Rikard P.
About Rikard P.
Rikard P. is a Manager in Battery Digitalization at Northvolt, where he has worked since 2022. He has held various engineering and management roles across several companies, including Climeon, Scania, and Armada, and has a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Current Role at Northvolt
Rikard P. currently serves as the Manager of Battery Digitalization at Northvolt, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on advancing digital solutions within battery technology. His responsibilities include overseeing projects aimed at enhancing battery performance and efficiency through digital innovations.
Previous Experience at Northvolt
Prior to his current role, Rikard P. worked at Northvolt in various capacities. He served as Engineering Manager for Backend, IoT & Cloud for six months in 2022. Additionally, he held the position of Tillförordnad Manager for Battery Digitalization for three months in the same year. His experience at Northvolt has contributed to his expertise in battery technology and digitalization.
Career Background
Rikard P. has a diverse career background that includes roles in software development, engineering, and consulting. He worked at Climeon as Head of Software Development from 2020 to 2021 and as Head of Automation from 2015 to 2020. His earlier positions include roles at Scania, where he was a Development Engineer and completed summer internships, and at Jernhusen, where he conducted his master's thesis.
Education and Expertise
Rikard P. earned a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kungliga tekniska högskolan / KTH Royal Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2008 to 2013. He also completed his Gymnasieexamen in Natural Sciences at Vittra på Södermalm from 2005 to 2008. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in engineering and technology.
Consulting and Early Career Roles
In addition to his engineering roles, Rikard P. has experience in consulting and project management. He worked as a Student Consultant at Proffice AB from 2012 to 2013 and held various positions in logistics and production planning. His early career included a role as a Team Leader in a technology group at Armada and as a Production Planner at Relacom.