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Abhishek Raj

Abhishek Raj

Uppsala

Summary

  • Sustainable transformation is my passion and when its about green technology then I boldly say and support for it. Li-ion Batteries are the reliable source for E-Mobility and efficient energy storage system. Being a part of driving force for creating greenest battery in the world I am creating Excellence in Electrode Manufacturing for Li-ion Batteries. Contributing my efforts and skills for development and Industrialization of highly advanced process and product made me experienced to start from scratch to build world class production for different segments of prismatic and cylindrical cells.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Engineer Launch

Northvolt AB
11.2020 - Current

I excel in launching electrode processes for pilot and mass production. I oversaw R&D and Giafactory deployment, driving milestones and resolving issues. Skilled in data-driven DOEs, project management, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Expert in resolving electrode-related issues like delamination, defects, wrinkles, thickness etc.

  • Design Reviews for New Equipment, FAT
  • DOE and Process Optimization; Improved OEE 70%
  • Project leading of $20M for Equipment Delivery Planning, Factory Layout, Installation and Commissioning
  • PFMEA, MSA, SAT, PPAP, Process Handover, Production Ramp Up and Continuous Improvement using Six Sigma methodology
  • Monitored and optimized production processes to increase throughput and improve quality to 97% yield rate.
  • Documented feasibility and implementation of third-party projects for review and future reference.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish. Used Jira Project Management tool to track, follow-up, report with internal and external customers.

Electrode Production Manager

Northvolt AB
08.2019 - 11.2020
  • Led and trained team of Manufacturing Technicians for Dry Electrode Manufacturing in Li-ion Battery Factory
  • Achieved 100% production capacity and reduced commissioning material costs by producing in-house
  • Managed Dry Electrode Production Area with 15 direct reports and 10 machines from different suppliers
  • Implemented 5S and Lean Manufacturing Concepts, improving availability and production quality
  • Successfully executed DOE plans for process and product improvements
    Trained and onboarded 120 employees on Product Lifetime Management platform
  • Utilized Jira Project Management tools for tracking and reporting
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.

Education

Master of Science - Renewable Electricity Production

Uppsala University
Sweden
06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Gurukula Kangri University
India
07.2017

Skills

  • Operation Management
  • Project Leadership
  • Supplier Management
  • Cross-functional Leadership
  • Planning, Budgeting and Coordination
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow belt
  • Engineering Design
  • Risk assessment and CE
  • Strategy Analyst
  • New Product Launch
  • Jira and MS Office

Languages

Hindi
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Swedish
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Process Engineer Launch

Northvolt AB
11.2020 - Current

Electrode Production Manager

Northvolt AB
08.2019 - 11.2020

Master of Science - Renewable Electricity Production

Uppsala University

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Gurukula Kangri University
Abhishek Raj