Cable System Expert, Cable Monitoring Solutions

Join a diverse and international team of experts with unmatched repair capabilities and jointing experience keeping the global power grids in operation. From service hubs in Sweden, Denmark and Germany, NKT offers on- and offshore cable services to maximize the utilization of power cable systems. 
NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology building the infrastructure for the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 3,900 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 1.4 billion in 2020. NKT - We connect a greener world.

We are looking for an expert!
Working closely with our international customers, we develop, manufacture and install efficient, environmentally friendly, and technologically advanced high-voltage cables, (HVC), for land and offshore applications worldwide. Establishing our new Cable Monitoring Solutions (CMS) department we add value to our customers by helping them utilize their assets in best possible way.
The team is now looking for a cable system expert that understands how different cable system sensors can provide data and what conclusions regarding cable system performance can be drawn from that data. Are you the expert we are looking for?
Establish, drive and develop the technical scope
Within this new area we will add value to our customers by supporting them in their efforts to use their cable systems in the most effective way, to minimize risks and failures and to maximize the throughput and lifetime.
This is done by applying innovative sensors on the cable, accessories and in the control systems at our customers. The data is then analysed through our algorithms to provide actionable conclusions to our customers. This is a key step in NKT supporting our customers in their digitalization journey.
In the role as Cable System Expert you will be the expert in how different sensors interact and what kind of conclusions can be drawn from combining different data sources. You will build knowledge and experience on how cable system faults can be predicted, and lifetime evaluated for both medium voltage and high voltage cables. Building strong internal and external expert networks as well as sharing knowledge internally is also included in the role.
Besides the above your primary tasks will be:
* Being subject matter expert when it comes to sensors, data analysis and conclusions based on sensor data.
* Being responsible for knowing what sensors and algorithms are available in the market and deep understanding of these.
* Initiating development of new sensors and algorithms when feasible.

You will be a part of a business-oriented team with flexible placement but preferably Karlskrona,  Västerås, Malmö or Cologne. Frequent travelling is included in the role.
Technical specialist with an entrepreneurial thinking
To succeed in this role we believe you are an energetic decision maker. Your strong collaborations skills makes you an excellent team player who likes to win as a group.
You are motivated by being in an international and fast-moving environment, where you have the opportunity of applying your technical experience from cable design, manufacturing or operation. Your technical knowledge of sensors, data analysis, AI or ML, is strong.
You have several years of industry experience – TSO, Utilities etc. You are a technical specialist who can contribute with expertise both from system integration and application knowledge.
Additionally, your CV comprises:
* University degree within Engineering or equivalent
* System Integration/Application building
* Software & IT Security development
* Fluency in spoken and written English
* Swedish, Danish and/or German is a merit

Contact and application
Are you looking for a role in an very future-oriented and growing area in a fast-moving and high-tech environment where you will be able to develop on a personal as well as on a career level? Let us know, we are waiting for you!
Please apply at our website at latest 15th of April, 2022. Personality- and Capacity tests may occur in our recruitment process.
If youhave any questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact recruiting manager Stefan Persson, +46 722 072 676. In case you have any inquiries about the recruitment process please reach out to Local HR Business Partner Annika Svensson. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.

Union representatives
Sveriges Ingenjörer - Christian Fisch, +46 455 56 380  
Unionen - Mikael Hammarin +46 455 75 972
Ledarna - Roger Jönsson, +46 455 55 911
We are looking forward to receiving your application!