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Senior Material Engineer

Northvolt Revolt AB

Kemiingenjör

Kommun: Stockholm

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Om jobbet

As a Senior Material Engineer you will take active part in the materials development of sustainable, high-performing, and cost competitive cathode active material. You will lead projects or tasks in the material development area. Build knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories and apply it to the work and participate in development of patent applications.

Key responsibilities

  • Development of cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries
  • Physical and chemical characterization and validation of cathode materials
  • Lead projects or tasks including planning of experiments, performing tests, summarizing the results, drawing conclusions, reporting, and keeping stakeholders updated.
  • Stay updated on literature and patents in the cathode active material area
  • Support industrial-scale CAM manufacturing and recycling operations through targeted investigations and deep-dives
  • Carry out experiments to optimize the performance of Northvolt's in-house precursor and Cathode Active Material (CAM), encompassing both the chemical composition and the processing parameters used in the various manufacturing steps.
  • Ensure material preparation and characterization including external material benchmark.
  • Analyse materials characterisation and electrochemical data to evaluate the performance of different CAM samples.
  • Ensure delivery of development progress for following-up team’s objectives (e.g., milestones).
  • Facilitate communication and clarification of technical requirements between customers and Northvolt's internal stakeholders

Qualifications and experience

  • Master or PhD degree in engineering (material, chemical or similar)
  • At least 3 years within the Cathode materials development
  • 1+ year experience in hands-on laboratory development of active materials Strong analytical skills including material chartization and coin cell testing
  • Plus, experience within anode material
  • Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently
  • Experience from a multi-cultural environment
  • Experience in Material Evaluation.
  • Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently
  • Experience from a multi-cultural environment

Personal success factors

  • Excellent for managing working tasks
  • Passion for challenging new things

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