Oscar Rodrigo Fonseca Cevallos
About Oscar Rodrigo Fonseca Cevallos
Oscar Rodrigo Fonseca Cevallos is a Program Manager at Northvolt, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in project management and engineering, having held positions at various prestigious organizations including GE Power & Water, Audi México, and Scania Group.
Work at Northvolt
Oscar Rodrigo Fonseca Cevallos has been serving as a Program Manager at Northvolt since 2019. In this role, he leads the Service and Aftermarket organization, focusing on strategic planning and risk mitigation. He is responsible for directing all phases of programs from inception through completion, ensuring successful project delivery. Additionally, he develops new business growth strategies to expand Northvolt's market presence and interfaces with customers to align project specifications with their needs.
Previous Experience
Before joining Northvolt, Fonseca held several positions in various organizations. He worked at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology as a Master of Science student with a thesis from 2011 to 2012. He served as a Technical Project Manager at Scania Group from 2017 to 2018 and as a Research Intern at the National University of Singapore in 2011. His experience also includes roles at GE Power & Water as a Gas Turbine Performance Engineer from 2013 to 2014, and as a Technical Project Manager at Audi México from 2014 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Fonseca holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Thermodynamics and Fluids from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, which he completed from 2010 to 2012. He also earned a Master's degree in Sustainable Energy Engineering from KTH Royal Institute of Technology from 2017 to 2019. His undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, completed from 2005 to 2010. His academic background supports his expertise in project management and engineering.
Technical Skills
Fonseca is recognized as a Jira Super user, which enhances project management efficiency within his teams. His technical skills are complemented by his experience in managing contract life cycles, focusing on cost, schedule, and performance targets. He has demonstrated the ability to align project specifications with customer needs, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction throughout his career.
Internship Experience
Fonseca began his professional journey with an internship at Volkswagen de Mexico from 2009 to 2010. This early experience laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in various engineering and project management positions. His internship at the National University of Singapore in 2011 further enriched his practical knowledge and skills in research and development.