Chemical/Process Design Manager

Northvolt

Heide, Germany

About the job

Overall responsibility to ensure that the process designs follow the Northvolt requirements during the detailed design and execution phase.

About the team

You will be expected to manage the process design team, based on site in Heide. Your team will be expected to provide the technical expertise to challenge and optimise the design of all of the NV3 projects. As a leader of this design team, you will be expected to bring structure, drive consistency in project execution and provide guidance.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Managing and mentoring the process project design team required to execute the NV3 project;
Responsible for reviewing the designs of the external design parties;
Participating in all relevant project design reviews;
Responsible for ensuring consistency across the designs between the different projects;
Defining the process requirements in scopes of work for external parties;
Working with the project procurement team to generate the process supplier framework agreements for the project, if needed;
Responsible for internal Northvolt stakeholder alignment;
Ensuring timely responses to queries and requests from contractors;
Promoting and driving value engineering for the overall project;
Participating in Northvolt-wide and project lessons learned sessions.

The person we are looking for is driven, caring and structured. You have great communication skills as have constant interaction with team members and external parties such as contractors, vendors, authorities, and auditors. You have a high work ethic, multi-tasker, strong analytical ability and attention to details, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. You are passionate & purpose driven - we work for a more sustainable future. You are highly organized and result driven. You have a can do-attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit. Qualities that we cherish are flexible, friendly, motivated to take on new challenges, has grit and a sense of humour.

Skills & Requirements

We believe that you have:

Bachelors or master’s in chemical engineering;
Minimum of 10-15 years experience in Advanced Manufacturing or similar industry;
Fluency in English;
Computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel);
Have designed or lead development and construction of robust process utilities generation and distribution systems to meet demanding requirements on reliability, availability, and maintainability;
Experience with mechanical static and rotary equipment and piping design.

Bonus Points For:

Good theoretical basis for doing process equipment sizing calculations and mass balance calculations;
Chartered or Professional Engineer status is preferred;
Valuable (but not required) if fluency in other languages, including German.

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