Instrumentation and Control Systems Design Engineer

Instrumentation and Control Systems Design Engineer

Northvolt

Heide, Germany

Northvolt is looking for an experienced Instrumentation and Control Systems Design Engineer to join our incredible team in Heide, Germany.

With a focus on design coordination and review, you will play an pivotal role from day one in building one of the first large scale European battery factories and directly contribute to the transformation towards a carbon free society.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to

  • Ensure that the design leads to safety on the construction site and a safe factory design which is an absolute and unnegotiable priority for Northvolt;
  • Responsible for execution of Northvolt's design and processes including supplier organisation for Instrumentation & Control Systems (I&CS), in accordance with the Northvolt requirements;
  • Preparation of complex instrument design and installation requirements, as well as complex control systems narrative specifications;
  • Support development of Utility Management System (UMS), Building Management System (BMS) and the Process Automation System (PAS);
  • Ensure proper coordination between the Construction design team, the designers and contractors and all other internal and external stakeholders;
  • Support Construction change orders by technical approval within the limits set by Northvolt policy and governance.

The person we are looking for is flexible, curios and eager to learn. You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story in Sweden (to start with) and see the results of your work. Our organization values great self-discipline and a natural talent to make things happen. Qualities that we cherish are sense of quality, friendliness, grit and a sense of humour.

Skills & Requirements

We believe that you have:

  • Educated to degree level in electrical or mechanical engineering;
  • Minimum of 7 years experience in designing Instrumentation and Control Systems;
  • in advanced manufacturing or a similar industry;
  • Experience in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA);
  • Excellent English written and oral skills (German would be a plus).

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