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Automation Process Engineering Manager Location: Gothenburg, Sweden (alternative location: Shanghai, China) Help Scale the Manufacturing Platform Behind Next-Generation AI Technology Smart High Tech AB is a Swedish deep-tech company developing graphene-enhanced thermal interface materials for AI infrastructure, semiconductors, data centres and advanced electronics. As we move from commercialisation into industrial scale-up, we are seeking an experienced Automation Process Engineering Manager to lead the development of automated, scalable and high-performance manufacturing operations. The Role You will lead the transition from pilot-scale manufacturing to stable, high-volume production. Working closely with R&D, Production and Quality, you will develop the processes, automation systems and manufacturing capabilities required to support rapid growth while ensuring operational excellence and product quality. Key Responsibilities Lead manufacturing scale-up from pilot production to mass production. Design and implement automated manufacturing processes and workflows. Develop robust process architectures ensuring efficiency, stability and repeatability. Define automation requirements and manage equipment selection and integration. Establish process control systems to meet customer and quality requirements. Drive continuous improvement in yield, quality, productivity and operational performance. Support factory design, production line development, commissioning and ramp-up. Collaborate with R&D, Production, Quality and Supply Chain teams to ensure successful industrialisation. Build and develop a high-performing process engineering capability. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automation Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or a related field. Minimum 10 years' experience in automation process engineering, industrialisation or advanced manufacturing. Proven experience scaling manufacturing operations from pilot production to mass production. Strong expertise in factory automation, process engineering and industrial process control. Hands-on experience in production line design, commissioning and optimisation. Experience working with automation suppliers and system integrators. Strong leadership, project management and stakeholder management skills. Experience from one or more of the following industries is highly desirable: Graphene and advanced materials Battery manufacturing and energy storage Semiconductors Electronics manufacturing Other high-tech industrial environments Additional Advantages Experience participating in factory build-ups from concept to mass production. Experience working in international manufacturing environments. Experience from China and/or Europe. Knowledge of Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing and digital production systems. Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma or similar methodologies. Mandarin language skills and experience working with Chinese suppliers or manufacturing organisations. Language Requirements Fluent English, written and spoken. Mandarin Chinese is highly desirable. Swedish is advantageous but not essential. Personal Qualities Strong technical leadership with a hands-on approach. Analytical, structured and solution-oriented. Execution-focused with a strong sense of ownership. Comfortable in a fast-growing international environment. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Why Join Smart High Tech? This is an opportunity to play a key role in building the manufacturing platform required to support next-generation AI infrastructure and advanced electronics. Working alongside leading scientists, engineers and international partners, you will help scale breakthrough graphene technology from innovation to global industrial production. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, and we encourage early applications.

Execute Precision Manufacturing at the Core of a Deep-Tech Scale-Up At Smart High Tech, we are transforming advanced materials into industrial production. Our graphene-based technology enables the next generation of AI systems, electronics and data centres, where performance depends on precision, quality and consistency. As we scale production, we are looking for Production Operators who take pride in executing critical manufacturing processes with accuracy, discipline and attention to detail. Your Mission You will play a key role in ensuring stable, safe and high-quality production. Your work directly impacts: Product quality Process stability Production efficiency What You Will DoProduction Operations Operate production equipment such as furnaces, coating lines and cutting machines. Perform material-handling, loading, and unloading activities. Ensure process parameters remain within defined specifications. Follow production schedules and work instructions. Quality & Process Control Monitor production performance and process conditions. Perform visual and dimensional quality inspections. Identify, report and escalate deviations. Support consistent product quality and process stability. Equipment & Maintenance Perform basic preventive maintenance and daily inspections. Maintain equipment cleanliness and operational readiness. Report technical issues and abnormalities to Maintenance. Documentation & Safety Register production data, material usage and quality observations. Ensure accurate and timely documentation. Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment. Follow all safety procedures and operational standards. Key Interfaces You will work closely with: Production Leader Production Engineers Maintenance Team Quality Department Operations & Planning Who You Are You are reliable, quality-focused and enjoy working in a structured production environment. Required Qualifications Upper secondary education in Industrial Technology, Manufacturing or similar. Experience from manufacturing, production or process industries. Strong ability to follow instructions and work systematically. High focus on quality, safety and accuracy. Good communication skills in Swedish and English. Willingness to work shifts. Meritorious Experience operating furnaces, coating lines or similar process equipment. Experience from thermal processes, surface treatment or advanced manufacturing. Technical interest and basic mechanical understanding. Additional language skills. Why Join Smart High Tech? This is an opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing technologies in a fast-growing deep-tech company. You will: Be part of scaling innovative technology into global production. Work in a modern manufacturing environment with advanced processes. Receive support and training from experienced engineers and specialists. Contribute directly to product quality and operational success. Join a team where precision, responsibility and teamwork are highly valued. What Success Looks Like Within your first months, you have: Learned and mastered key production processes. Operated equipment independently and safely. Maintained stable output and quality standards. Contributed to efficient production and continuous improvement.

Own Automation, Uptime and System Reliability At Smart High Tech, we are industrialising advanced graphene-based materials that enable next-generation AI systems, electronics and data centres. As we scale production, reliable automation and electrical systems become critical for quality, uptime and operational performance. We are now looking for a Senior Maintenance Technician – Electrical & Automation who will take ownership of this important area and help ensure stable, safe and efficient production. Your Mission You will be the technical expert for electrical and automation systems, ensuring high equipment availability, operational reliability and continuous improvement. Your work directly impacts production stability, efficiency and future manufacturing scale-up. What You Will DoMaintenance & Reliability Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and automation systems. Troubleshoot PLCs, control systems, drives, instrumentation and process equipment. Lead fault diagnosis in complex production environments. Ensure calibration, functionality and reliability of automation systems. Maintain electrical documentation, schematics and maintenance records. Continuous Improvement Drive root cause analysis and long-term corrective actions. Improve system reliability, uptime and energy efficiency. Identify recurring issues and implement sustainable solutions. Support and mentor colleagues within the maintenance organisation. Equipment & Industrialisation Participate in the installation and commissioning of new production equipment. Support FAT and SAT activities. Validate automation systems, PLC functionality and equipment integration. Ensure systems are operational before production start-up. Key Interfaces You will work closely with: Facility & Maintenance Manager Mechanical & Cooling Maintenance Production & Engineering External suppliers and equipment vendors Who You Are You are a hands-on automation specialist with strong technical expertise and a passion for solving complex challenges. Required Qualifications Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics or similar. Authorised for electrical work according to Swedish regulations. Strong experience with PLCs, control systems and industrial automation. Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience. Experience with SCADA, instrumentation and industrial control systems. Knowledge of CMMS systems and structured maintenance practices. Fluent English, written and spoken. Meritorious Experience with OPC communication, MES integrations and industrial networks. Experience from semiconductor, electronics, advanced materials or process industries. Knowledge of industrial cybersecurity principles. Experience with FAT, SAT and equipment commissioning. Training in electrical safety, LOTO and industrial safety standards. Swedish language skills. Why Join Smart High Tech? This is a role for someone who wants technical ownership in a high-performance manufacturing environment. You will: Own automation and electrical systems critical to production performance. Work with advanced manufacturing technologies and processes. Help scale a deep-tech factory from development to global production. Influence uptime, efficiency and future system design. Join a company solving real challenges in AI infrastructure and advanced electronics. What Success Looks Like Within 12 months, you have: Improved reliability and uptime across critical systems. Reduced recurring failures through structured improvements. Strengthened automation performance and process stability. Successfully supported the commissioning of new production equipment.

Own thermal stability and mechanical reliability in a scaling deep-tech factoryOwn Thermal Stability and Mechanical Reliability At Smart High Tech, we are industrialising advanced graphene-based materials that enable next-generation AI systems, electronics and data centres. As we scale production, thermal performance and equipment reliability become critical for quality, uptime and efficiency. We are now looking for a Senior Maintenance Technician – Mechanical & Cooling Systems who will take ownership of this important area and help ensure stable, reliable and scalable production. Your Mission You will be the technical expert for mechanical systems and cooling infrastructure, ensuring high equipment availability, efficient operation and long-term reliability. Your work directly impacts production stability, energy efficiency and product quality. What You Will DoMaintenance & Reliability Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment, furnaces and cooling systems. Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic and thermal systems. Lead fault diagnosis related to cooling, temperature control and process stability. Monitor temperature, pressure and flow systems. Prevent and manage risks related to overheating, leakage and reduced cooling performance. Maintain technical documentation and maintenance records. Continuous Improvement Drive root cause analysis and long-term corrective actions. Apply preventive and predictive maintenance methods. Improve equipment reliability, uptime and energy efficiency. Identify recurring issues and implement sustainable solutions. Support and mentor colleagues within the maintenance organisation. Equipment & Industrialisation Participate in the installation and commissioning of new production equipment. Support FAT and SAT activities. Validate cooling systems, thermal processes and mechanical functionality. Ensure systems are operational before production start-up. Key Interfaces You will work closely with: Facility & Maintenance Manager Electrical & Automation Maintenance Production & Engineering External suppliers and equipment vendors Who You Are You are a hands-on technical specialist with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for operational reliability. Required Qualifications Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology or similar. F-Gas certification or equivalent refrigeration qualification. Strong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and cooling systems. Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience. Experience with thermal processes and industrial cooling equipment. Knowledge of CMMS systems and structured maintenance practices. Fluent English, written and spoken. Meritorious Experience with reliability-centred or predictive maintenance. Experience from semiconductor, electronics, advanced materials or process industries. Knowledge of FAT, SAT and equipment commissioning. Training in LOTO, pressurised systems and industrial safety standards. Swedish language skills. Why Join Smart High Tech? This is a role for someone who wants technical ownership in a high-performance manufacturing environment. You will: Own systems that directly impact product quality and production stability. Work with advanced thermal and mechanical technologies. Help scale a deep-tech factory from development to global production. Influence uptime, efficiency and long-term operational performance. Join a company solving real challenges in AI infrastructure and advanced electronics. What Success Looks Like Within 12 months, you have: Improved cooling system reliability and production uptime. Reduced equipment failures and unplanned downtime. Increased energy efficiency and equipment lifetime. Successfully supported commissioning of new production systems.

Build the bridge from innovation to industrial scale Smart High Tech is transforming breakthrough graphene technology into an industrial reality. Our advanced thermal management materials enable the next generation of AI infrastructure, semiconductors, data centres and high-performance electronics. As we move from R&D and qualification to large-scale production, we are looking for a Production Engineer to play a key role in industrialising our products and building robust manufacturing processes for future growth. Your Mission You will act as the technical bridge between R&D and Production, ensuring our products can be manufactured efficiently, consistently and at scale. Your mission is to: Industrialise new products and processes. Establish robust manufacturing methods. Improve yield, efficiency and process capability. Support production scale-up and operational excellence. This role directly impacts our ability to qualify with customers, expand production capacity and achieve commercial success. What You Will DoIndustrialisation & NPI Support the introduction of new products into production. Act as the technical interface between R&D and Production. Participate in design reviews with a Design for Manufacturability (DFM) perspective. Coordinate validation, qualification and production readiness activities. Process & Production Development Develop and optimise manufacturing processes. Define process parameters, work instructions and SOPs. Support the implementation of production equipment and tooling. Ensure successful transfer of processes into operations. Data, Systems & Traceability Support data collection, traceability and process monitoring. Define requirements for MES and production systems. Ensure systems support continuous improvement and operational efficiency. Continuous Improvement Analyse process performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Reduce scrap, cycle time and process variation. Apply Lean principles and structured problem-solving methodologies. Support sustainable operational improvements. Equipment & Technical Ownership Participate in equipment selection and implementation. Support FAT and SAT activities. Manage engineering changes and technical improvements. Collaborate with Maintenance to ensure equipment reliability. Key Interfaces You will work closely with: Production & Operations R&D Quality & Planning Maintenance & Facility External suppliers and partners Who You Are You combine strong engineering skills with a hands-on mindset and a passion for building efficient production systems. You enjoy solving technical challenges, improving processes and working across functions to drive results. QualificationsRequired Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing or Production Engineering. Experience in Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Industrialisation. Experience supporting new product introductions and process development. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production environments. Experience with process validation, documentation and continuous improvement. Fluent English, written and spoken. Meritorious Experience from semiconductor, electronics, advanced materials, battery or other high-tech manufacturing industries. Experience with MES, automation and data-driven manufacturing. Knowledge of FAT, SAT and engineering change management. Experience from scale-up or fast-growing manufacturing environments. Swedish and/or Mandarin language skills. Why Join Smart High Tech? This is a role for someone who wants to build, not maintain. You will help transform world-leading technology into industrial-scale production while working alongside leading scientists, engineers and industry experts. Your work will directly influence how future AI infrastructure and advanced electronics are manufactured. What Success Looks Like Within 12 months, you have: Successfully industrialised new products. Established scalable and robust manufacturing processes. Improved yield, throughput and process capability. Contributed to the next phase of Smart High Tech's industrial growth.

Help Build the Future of Advanced Manufacturing Smart High Tech AB is a Swedish deep-tech company developing graphene-enhanced thermal interface materials for AI infrastructure, semiconductors, data centres, high-performance computing and advanced electronics. As global demand grows, we are entering a phase of industrial expansion, manufacturing scale-up and international growth. We are now seeking an experienced Head of PMO / Senior Project Manager to lead strategic projects and support the expansion of our manufacturing operations. This is a unique opportunity to join a company moving from qualification and commercialisation into industrial-scale production. The Opportunity As Head of PMO / Senior Project Manager, you will lead key strategic and operational initiatives across the company. Working closely with executive management, manufacturing, engineering, R&D, supply chain and international partners, you will drive complex projects from planning through execution. A key focus will be manufacturing expansion, industrialisation and factory scale-up, including facility establishment, equipment implementation, production ramp-up and operational readiness. The position involves frequent international travel, particularly to China, including extended stays when required. Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Project Leadership Lead cross-functional projects from planning through execution. Establish project governance, reporting structures and best practices. Drive timelines, budgets, resource planning and performance tracking. Identify and mitigate project risks and operational bottlenecks. Support executive management with prioritisation and decision-making. Manufacturing Scale-Up & Industrialisation Support factory establishment and manufacturing expansion initiatives. Coordinate production readiness and operational launch activities. Participate in facility planning, process implementation and ramp-up. Drive industrialisation projects from pilot production to mass production. Ensure alignment between manufacturing capabilities and business objectives. International Operations Coordinate projects involving teams across Europe and China. Collaborate with suppliers, customers and strategic partners. Build strong cross-functional relationships across international organisations. Support operational excellence and continuous improvement. Who We Are Looking For We are looking for a highly experienced project leader with a strong industrial background and a proven track record of executing complex manufacturing projects. You have experience from factory build-ups, production ramp-ups or industrialisation programmes and understand the challenges of scaling manufacturing operations. You combine strategic thinking with a hands-on approach and are comfortable working with both senior leadership and operational teams. Most importantly, you are a leader who drives execution and delivers results. QualificationsRequired Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Manufacturing, Operations or a related field. Extensive experience in project management, programme management or PMO leadership. Proven experience leading large-scale industrial or manufacturing projects. Experience from factory build-ups or industrialisation programmes. Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and production environments. Experience leading cross-functional and international teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Fluent English, written and spoken. Highly Meritorious Experience from semiconductor, electronics, advanced materials, battery, automotive or deep-tech industries. Experience from scale-up companies and high-growth environments. Experience working with manufacturing organisations in China. Knowledge of automation, process engineering and advanced manufacturing technologies. PMP, Prince2 or equivalent certification. Mandarin Chinese language skills. Swedish language skills. Why Join Smart High Tech? At Smart High Tech, you will help build the manufacturing platform that supports next-generation AI infrastructure, semiconductors, and advanced electronics. You will work alongside leading scientists, engineers and industry experts while helping transform breakthrough technology into world-class industrial production. This is a rare opportunity to influence both strategy and execution while contributing directly to the growth of a rapidly expanding deep-tech company with global ambitions. If you are passionate about industrialisation and manufacturing scale-up, we would love to hear from you. Öppen för alla Vi fokuserar på din kompetens, inte dina övriga förutsättningar. Vi är öppna för att anpassa rollen eller arbetsplatsen efter dina behov.