We are looking for a Senior Engineer - Product Quality to lead root cause analyses and drive solutions, building the robust quality of our products.

FREYR Battery is on a mission to decarbonize energy and transportation systems globally by producing the world’s most sustainable battery cells. Over 50% of all carbon mitigation is dependent on batteries. The industry is experiencing exponential growth.

FREYR is well set to succeed in this extremely exciting sector. We opened our first commercial-scale battery cell factory in Mo i Rana, Norway at the end of March. We will use this plant to prove both 24M’s semi-solid technology and our various products. This technology represents a breakthrough in the industry providing new Unique Selling Points, and much-reduced cost, CO2 footprint, capex, and factory size.

We will then build gigafactories based on 24M’s technology in Mo i Rana and in Georgia USA before expanding our technology base with other partners. We have concrete plans for building an enormous 200GWh capacity, which collectively can be expected to provide an annual turnover of more than $15 billion.

Join us in this exciting, meaningful adventure. This is a challenging role where you can expect to apply everything you know and learn a lot more. For the right candidate, this opportunity is a professional dream come true.

In the role of Senior Engineer - Product Quality you will be responsible for leading root cause analysis processes linking product quality back to the production process and creating and driving solutions teams and plans.

This position reports to Head of Mechanical Engineering and is to be based Mo I Rana or Oslo (Lysaker).

Main tasks include

• Set up and run product quality tests
• Analyse test results
• Follow up individual actions in solutions plan
• Initiate and document changes
• Liaise with quality department

Qualifications – Required

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in electrochemistry or material science, alternatively mechanical or electrical engineering
• Minimum 3 years experience with lithium-ion cell production
• Fluent English
• Analytical mindset

Qualifications - Advantageous

• MSc or PhD in electrochemistry or material science, alternatively mechanical or electrical engineering
• Experience from all parts of the battery cell manufacturing value chain
• Multiple years of experience from the quality function in manufacturing
• Solid experience in driving root cause analysis processes
• Experience of working in an international company

As a person, you are highly motivated, ambitious, and creative as well as disciplined, structured, and organized. You take initiative and personal responsibility, have proven problem-solving abilities, and thrive in a start-up environment. You also have strong social and communicative skills and are cooperative.

With us, you will learn a lot and a lot will be expected of you. Along the way, we cheer for you, help you when needed, and share joy when you succeed. - Let's make history together!