At Northvolt, we don’t only produce innovative, ‘green’ battery cells made from recycled and ethically sourced raw materials. We also develop and produce cutting edge, cloud-connected battery systems. Do you want to be an expert on how these systems work, and help to integrate and support them in the field?

You will be part of a dedicated Embedded Software Support & Integration team in our Stockholm office where your primary role is to support SW development, customer’s SW integration and also to support production and aftermarket teams with more complex SW problems.

You will work closely to System development and learn the system inside out. On a typical working day, you are the main interface between customers and our software developers.

Typical tasks:

• The primary role of an Application Engineer is to be part of the software development, test and implementation of new features to ensure software quality and accordingly customer needs and expectations.
• Application Engineer should have a good hardware knowledge and understand technical specifications of a broad range of software to address customer concerns.
• Assist with the higher-level problems from Aftermarket, handling of more complex software issues to ensure that quality troubleshooting services are delivered to clients in a timely manner.
• In some cases need of supporting customer onsite, which involves occasionally travelling inside or outside Sweden.
• Feedback experience from customers and production to our software developers and system designers on how to improve our systems within all areas. The key person for customer-facing in order to extract information from customers to feedback project scope and design/re-design solutions.

Skills & Requirements

At Northvolt Systems we make full battery system solutions, at present time for industrial applications and for stationary storage solutions, but the application areas are expected to grow. The electronics, control systems, software and mechanics are mainly developed inhouse. Our battery systems are also connected by Wi-Fi or LTE to enable remote diagnosis and data collection.

We have many upcoming projects within our areas which is expanding our scope. Both the integration and customer support activities are expected to increase rapidly during the coming year.

Be believe you have:

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Software Engineering or relevant working experience
• You can read schematics and understand systems designs
• You are familiar with CAN network , you can use PC-based tools for reading out diagnostic trouble codes, uploading software and configuring control units and doing CAN network recordings to find functional issues
• You are able to read coding C/C++ and Python

Personal success factors

• You are curious in how things work and eager to learn more
• You like interacting with customers and enjoy a cross function with different teams inside the company.
• You like troubleshooting and fixing problems
• You have relevant hands-on engineering or development experience

Additional interesting merits:

• Experience with debugging and analyzing network traffic, CoAP protocol, Ethernet based communication, Modbus, Wireshark or similar tools
• Experience with analyzing big data and SQL knowledge
• Experience of battery management systems and/or charging systems
• Experience working with high voltage systems (100-1000V)
• Linux OS knowledge (comfortable using command line)

We are looking forward to your application and hope you want join our journey!

We offer:

• Stable employment conditions - (indefinite contract upon reaching 6-months' tenure)
• Private medical care – upgraded package with co-funding
• MyBenefit System - Multisport
• Co-financed postgraduate studies
• Employee referral programme bonuses
• Bike commuter reward programme
• Christmas/holiday bonuses
• Co-financing sports activities and team-building events
• The possibility to invest in Northvolt group shares
• Relocation package
• Work in an international environment - English speaking, with on-site visits in Sweden
• English classes
• Opportunity to develop and acquire new skills at a company leveraging transformation to renewable energy
• Friendly and open working atmosphere in a diverse team