Leena Harjumaa
About Leena Harjumaa
Leena Harjumaa is a Technical Project Manager at Northvolt, where she has worked since 2021. She holds a Master of Science in Environmental Engineering Technology from the University of Oulu and an Engineer's degree in Food Processing and Biotechnology from Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences.
Work at Northvolt
Leena Harjumaa serves as a Technical Project Manager at Northvolt, a company focused on sustainable battery manufacturing. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to projects in Skellefteå, Västerbotten, Sweden. Her role involves overseeing technical aspects of projects, ensuring alignment with Northvolt's commitment to sustainability and innovation in battery technology.
Education and Expertise
Leena Harjumaa holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Environmental Engineering Technology from the University of Oulu, where she studied from 2008 to 2011. Prior to this, she earned an Engineer's degree in Food Processing and Biotechnology from Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences, completing her studies from 2003 to 2007. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in environmental and technological principles.
Background
Leena Harjumaa has a diverse professional background in engineering and project management. Before joining Northvolt, she worked at Metso Outotec as a Technology Manager from 2014 to 2021, where she managed technology-related projects. Earlier in her career, she was a Product Engineer at Outotec from 2011 to 2014, focusing on product development and engineering solutions.
Previous Experience at Metso Outotec
At Metso Outotec, Leena Harjumaa held the position of Technology Manager for seven years. In this role, she was responsible for managing various technology projects, contributing to the company's advancements in engineering solutions. Her tenure at Metso Outotec provided her with significant experience in technology management and project oversight.
Previous Experience at Outotec
Leena Harjumaa worked as a Product Engineer at Outotec from 2011 to 2014. In this position, she focused on product development and engineering, contributing to the design and improvement of engineering solutions. This experience laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in technology management.