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Janne Hietakangas

Janne Hietakangas

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Key specialist, Battery Technology Development at IONCOR

  • Education

    • Lindholmens Gymnasium

      1998 - 2001
      Upper secondary technical school Natural Science

    • Chalmers University of Technology

      2001 - 2004
      B.Sc Mechanical engineering

  • Experience

    • ASSA ABLOY Group

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2004
      Production

      Production of espagnolettes for windows and doors.Part-time job during my studies.

    • Volvo Cars

      Jun 2004 - Jun 2008
      Production / Quality

      Engine Chassi Center Torslanda. Models manufactured at the time was S60, V70, XC70, S80, XC90.

    • Etteplan / Gesab Engineering

      Jun 2008 - Dec 2008
      Design Engineer

      Consultant projects and before start of work I received a comprehensive automotive design engineer course which included:Catia V5 (CAD software), material science for plastics, metals and drawings with tolerances.

    • Valmet Automotive

      Dec 2008 - Nov 2010
      Product Designer

      I worked as a design engineer at the car interior department.The Garia golf car and various other projects. The Garia golf car got a honourable mention at the Red dot awards in 2011.Cars manufactured at the time was Porsche Boxster, Porsche Cayman and Fisker Karma.Applications used: Catia V5, Lotus Notes

    • STS Alpresor

      Nov 2010 - Apr 2011
      Resort Manager

      Seasonal job at a ski resort in the Austrian Alps.

    • Cross Design AB / Volvo Cars

      Apr 2012 - Jul 2013
      Design Engineer

      Part of the Volvo Cars instrument panel R&D team.SPA platform, New Volvo XC90 + carryover parts and concept study for the new Volvo S90/V90/XC60. The XC90 won the "Best of the Best Product Design Award" at Red dot awards. The interior won the "Interior Design of the Year" at Automotive Interiors Expo.Smaller project for the VEA motors, NVH project in an early phase.Applications used: Catia V5, TeamCenter, KDP

    • Sandvik / Etteplan Design Center

      Jun 2014 - May 2015
      Documentation Specialist

      Consultant at Etteplan Design Center Oy working for Sandvik Mining and Construction.My task was to create content for end-customer manuals for the underground loaders and trucks in form of text, 2D and 3D. Operator Manual, Maintenance Manual and Service & Repair Manual.Applications used: Siemens NX, TeamCenter, TeamCenter Visualization, XMetal (xml), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator.

    • Valeo

      May 2015 - Dec 2017
      Design Engineer

      Valeo Thermal Bus Systems.Part of the R&D team that developed roof hatches/emergency exits and ventilators for buses, coaches and commercial vehicles.Applications used: Catia V5

    • LINK Design and Development Oy

      Aug 2018 - Aug 2024
      Senior R&D Engineer

      Consultant projects ranging from electric vehicles to fuel cell systems.Applications used: Solidworks, SW PDM, SW Simulation, CustomWorks, Catia V5, TeamCenter

    • IONCOR

      Aug 2024 - now
      Key specialist, Battery Technology Development

      Key position in research and development of electric vehicle battery cell packaging and related topics including cell thermal runaway, cell swelling management, cell contacting system and electrical insulation system development among others.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Green Belt Six Sigma