Test & Validation Associate

  • Applications are considered on a rolling basis
  • Skellefteå
  • On-site
  • Applications are considered on a rolling basis
  • Skellefteå
  • On-site

We are looking for a driven Test & Validation Associate to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future.

The role is a part of our Test & Validation team based in Skellefteå, Sweden. By joining us, you will be a key player in enabling efficient testing & validation of our products and contribute to the success of one of the first large scale European battery factories.

About the job

As a Test & Validation Associate you will have the opportunity to be hands on with the cells produced at Northvolt Ett, supporting the Test & Validation team in executing tests according to specifications. You will work closely together with Cell Test Engineers and Cell Test Technicians daily as well as other members of the Test & Validation team. You will also work in close collaboration with operators, process, and quality personnel within Northvolt. You will be contributing to maintaining the test labs to a very high standard with 5S methodology in mind and striving for continuous improvement.

About the team

The quality department is led by the Director of Quality and composed of three main aspects, Production Quality,

Quality Control and Test & Validation. The department focuses on implementing a strong quality mindset across the organization and is among one of the most cross-functional in the organization.

The Test & Validation

Associate will operate within Test & Validation.

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

Overall areas of responsibility and activities

Register and prepare samples for testing

Perform basic electrical measurements such as voltage, resistance measurements etc.

Perform instrument analysis defined in the control plan and record the results

Participate in 5S activities to maintain the labs to a high standard

Support and work closely with test engineers and technicians

Personal Success Factors

The person we are looking for is driven, structured and eager to learn and develop themselves. You are used to a high-paced work environment and have got good time management skills. Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense

Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.

Full time employment, fixed salary.

Please note that candidates considered for employment with NV may be subject to a mandatory background check process.

Please note that any applications submitted via email or direct messaging will not be considered.

Work with great people

Josephine Korijn
Investment Manager
"We move at a fast pace and decisions are made in a deliberate, thoughtful, and bold manner."
Mohamed Farah
R&D Electrode Manager
"At Northvolt there is no right or wrong. Everyone brings something to the table."
Maria Åstrand
Director Raw Materials
"It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity to be part of starting up a new industry segment."
Erin Mathews
Industrialisation Manager
"I love being a part of such a bold effort to tackle the energy problem."

Skills & Requirements

    Qualifications/education/experience
    • A relevant education (e.g., industrial program at gymnasium level, automation operator/technician education,
    process operator/technician education) is a merit
    • Curious, eager to acquire technical knowledge and preferably with a strong business awareness
    • Basic understanding of electrical circuits is a merit
    • Experience in identifying requirements and documenting results
    Specific skills (e.g., specific programmes, languages, certifications etc.)
    • Excellent English written and oral skills
    • Good communication skills and a team player
    • High work ethic and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to learn and acquire new information and skills very quickly
    • Proactive and goes beyond expectations
    • Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit, and a
    sense of humour
    • Passionate & purpose driven.

Great Place to Work

  • Top specialists as team peers

  • International environment

  • Fast paced & entrepreneurial culture

  • Wellness grant

About the company

Northvolt makes green batteries for a blue planet. Affordable, sustainable, and high-quality cells and battery systems. Built to enable the future of energy.

To accomplish this, we do things differently. We design, manufacture, and recycle everything under one roof. We even build our own factories. All this is incredibly challenging and requires us to think in unconventional ways. We’re constantly experimenting, learning and adapting to make the world’s greenest batteries.

Northvolt is growing fast. We’re looking for smart people from all disciplines. Strong individuals that truly want to make a positive impact on the future. Those of us already on board share a passion for our mission. We’re prepared to work hard in pursuit of excellence. We enjoy the ride and our main drive is to make a difference for real. As a team, we’re dedicated to thinking new, working hard and having fun!


Erasmia Giannoudaki | Contact Person

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