Vacant job

Lyten Sweden is seeking professional Senior Test & Validation Engineers. As a Senior Test & Validation Engineer, you will plan, organize, execute, and follow up on project-related testing, providing leadership and oversight to the team. You will lead the performance and development of tests together with the team, focusing on the battery’s performance, reliability, and safety. You will own the responsibility for the test facility related to its operation, installation, and commissioning activities.

Key Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Develop and lead product testing procedures based on customer requirements for development projects and Quality Control (QC) standards.
• Oversee the setup, operation, and maintenance of test equipment necessary for product testing.
• Ensure the implementation of robust quality assurance processes to uphold the accuracy and reliability of test results.
• Analyze test results and prepare formal/informal test reports to present to internal/external stakeholders.
• Ensure the delivery of project activities regarding validation requirements.
• Oversee the documentation of test procedures, observations, and results, ensuring compliance with established document management standards.
• Lead technical work streams related to the installation and commissioning of equipment for test expansion projects.
• Develop relevant new test methodologies and equipment, mainly at the cell scale.
• Provide technical expertise, guidance, and training to our associate engineers and technicians.
• Lead continuous improvement & problem-solving initiatives aimed at enhancing testing methodologies, processes, and workflows.
• Facilitate communication and clarification of technical requirements between customers and Lyten's internal stakeholders.
• Help the team to perform and innovate.

Requirements

Educational background and previous experience are required for the role.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or above within Electrochemical, Material, Electrical, or Mechanical fields, or equal comparable work experience.
• More than 3 years of experience from the development and testing of secondary batteries, lithium-ion based technologies.
• Excellent communication skills, as you will be in constant interaction with international customers and team members from both the technical and business development sides.
• Knowledge of FMEA, FTA, Six Sigma concepts, and problem-solving methodologies will be an added advantage.
• Familiarity with international test standards, e.g., IEC/ES, UL, CSA, Marine, etc.
• Proven results in meeting customer requirements and expectations.
• Recognition of the risks associated with cell/battery development and production.
• Good knowledge in test design, setup, and facility operation.
• Confidence in data analysis and presentation.

Specific Skills

• Excellent written and oral English skills.
• Strong organizational skills and accustomed to managing a range of activities simultaneously.
• Highly organized and results-driven, adept at overseeing complex testing projects and managing resources effectively.
• Demonstrates advanced problem-solving skills, proactively finding innovative solutions to complex technical challenges.
• Working experience with OEM projects for Lithium-ion battery cell/module business.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently.
• Problem-solving skills with appropriate tools.