Staff Production Quality 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
Advanced Materials, Manufacturing, Energy StorageIndustries

Requirements

  • Passionate and talented individual with expertise in quality engineering, processes, and tools
  • Experience with six sigma methodology for quality improvement and optimization
  • Knowledge of quality standards, control plans, FMEA (including PFMEA), MSA (Measurement System Analysis), and auditing procedures
  • Ability to lead problem-solving activities and drive cross-functional teams
  • Technical leadership skills for specific processes, providing expertise and guidance
  • Familiarity with change management, engineering change notifications, deviation approvals, and quality gate reviews
  • Capability to work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities

  • Set up quality monitoring procedures, define quality KPIs, evaluate performance, and launch improvement initiatives
  • Participate and input in change management, engineering change notification, and deviation approval processes
  • Review results and action trackers, and initiate improvement projects
  • Drive cross-functional and cross-technological manufacturing projects and opportunities
  • Drive quality improvement and optimization projects utilizing six sigma methodology
  • Participate and input to quality gate reviews in the development phase of Product and Process Development to ensure reliable manufacturing
  • Contribute to equipment commissioning activities
  • Steer organization quality performance, act on deviations, drive resolution of quality problems with production quality and cross-functional teams, and ensure learnings are applied
  • Lead problem-solving activities to improve quality performance
  • Lead developing, modifying, and executing quality policies/procedures that affect operations
  • Implement and audit standard quality procedures and processes
  • Implement quality requirements according to quality standards
  • Create control plans and take part in FMEA analysis; facilitate continuous update of PFMEAs with multidisciplinary teams
  • Improve work instructions and procedures for quality-related activities
  • Define and follow up MSA requirements and methods for measurement equipment; approve MSA results
  • Report and mitigate safety-relevant issues within the team in the appropriate system
  • Act as quality stakeholder in process and product activities
  • Ensure additional duties and responsibilities to deliver quality KPIs and strategy

Skills

Quality Engineering
Process Improvement
Manufacturing Processes
Quality Tools
Statistical Process Control
Root Cause Analysis
Cross-Functional Leadership
Quality Policy Development
Production Monitoring

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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