Senior Test & Validation Engineer

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 and provide leadership and oversight to the team. Lead performing and developing tests together with the team which concerns the battery’s performance, reliability, and safety. Own responsibility of 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 the customer requirements of 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 report to present to internal/external stakeholders.

• Ensure delivery of the 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 methodology and equipment mainly on cell scale

• Provide technical expertise, guidance and training 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 required for the role.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor or above degree within Electrochemical, Material, Electrical or Mechanical field 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 side

• Knowledge of FMEA, FTA, 6 Sigma concepts, and problem-solving methodologies will be an added advantage.

• Familiar with international test standards, e.g., IEC/ES, UL, CSA, Marine, etc.

• Proven results in meeting customer requirements and expectations

• Recognize the risk of cell/battery development and production
• Good knowledge in test design, setup and facility operation

• Confident in data analysis and presentation

Specific skills

• Excellent English is written and oral skills

• Strong organization skills and used to manage 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 project 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