Staff Cell Design Engineer at Lyten

Vasteras, Vastmanland County, Sweden

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Battery Technology, Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles, Clean EnergyIndustries

Requirements

BSc, MSc or PhD degree within mechanical engineering or relevant field or comparable work experience
+12 years of mechanical design experience, where part of the experience is in the field of power electronics or high performance li-ion batteries
Experience from development and testing of secondary batteries, lithium-ion based technologies is preferable
Excellent communication skills as you will be in constant interaction with international customers and team members from both the technical and business development side
Recognize the risk of cell/battery development and production
Strong Hands-On computer aided design skills
Knowledgeable and has practiced electrode and cell design, electrode preparation process, cell fabrication and electrochemical performance evaluation
Excellent English written and oral skills
Ability to work under high pressure with tight deadlines
Strong organization skills and used to manage a range of activities simultaneously
Ability to work well with others in a team environment, as well as independently
Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor
Excellence in building trust and communicating Northvolts usp
Communicative and “likeable” personality
Highly organized and result driven
Passionate about people and in understanding their unique contribution
Service-minded and determined to create a great candidate experience
Strong understanding of cultural fit and its implications
Negotiation skills
Shows grit and determination in finding the best possible people
Has a can do-attitude

Responsibilities

Developing lithium-ion battery cells for Energy Storage, Electric Vehicles and other applications
Plan, organize, direct and follow up on project related testing activities
Ensure delivery of the project activities and interact with (Supply Chain, Process engineering, R&D Labs etc.)
Facilitate communication and clarification of technical requirements between customers and Northvolt's internal stakeholders
Develop and review mechanical drawings and models with computer aided tools

Skills

Lithium-ion Battery Design

Cell Development

Mechanical Design

CAD

Mechanical Drawings

3D Modeling

Project Management

Testing

Supply Chain Coordination

Process Engineering

Lyten

Develops 3D graphene for clean energy

About Lyten

Lyten develops and applies three-dimensional graphene to support clean energy initiatives. This material is lighter, stronger, and cleaner, making it suitable for industries aiming for net-zero emissions. Lyten's main clients are large companies in high carbon-emission sectors looking for sustainable solutions. They create applications using their 3D graphene to help these sectors reduce their carbon footprint while maintaining profitability. A significant product is their Lithium-Sulfur battery, which could enhance the affordability and efficiency of electric vehicles. Lyten's goal is to drive innovation across various industries through their materials platform, contributing to the decarbonization movement. Their revenue comes from partnerships and product sales, and they have secured substantial investments from major corporations.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$357MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries

201-500Employees

Risks

Over-reliance on lithium-sulfur technology amidst advancing alternatives poses a risk.

Integration challenges from Cuberg acquisition may impact production timelines.

$1 billion Gigafactory investment could strain finances if demand falls short.

Differentiation

Lyten transforms methane into 3D Graphene, a tunable supermaterial for decarbonization.

Their lithium-sulfur batteries target automotive, aerospace, and defense sectors.

Lyten's polymer composite reduces plastic usage by up to 50% without losing integrity.

Upsides

Lyten's $1 billion Gigafactory investment scales lithium-sulfur battery production.

Partnership with Stellantis enhances market reach in the automotive sector.

$650 million support from US Ex-Im Bank boosts financial stability for expansion.

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