Design Engineer

About NKT
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 1.8 billion in 2021. NKT - We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com

Self-Driven and Future-Oriented  
Are you a self-driven and future-oriented recently graduated Design Engineer?  
Do you want to be a connector of the world’s renewable energy transformation? Then we have the right job for you! NKT is currently expanding our Engineering team, and we are offering a unique opportunity. 

Design and Develop for the future  
Cable Accessories for Medium and High Voltage AC and DC cable systems needed for the green transformation of the energy system is our specialty.  

You will be joining a tech-community with extensive knowledge and experience in material, design, simulation, and testing of cable terminations and joints. You will be part of the Engineering team located in Alingsås together with other Design Engineers and Document Specialists.  
You will be a key player in the development and adaptation of our product portfolio of cable accessories. Your daily tasks will also include..  

* Design in 2D and 3D CAD 
* BOM creation in our PLM system  
* Practical work in our test lab – product installations for design proofing 
* Writing reports and do presentations 
* Contact suppliers for technical discussions 
* Work closely with our R&D team with other Design and Material Engineers, Specialists, Project Managers and Lab/Test Engineers.  


A communicative Team Player 
As a person, you are self-driven with a positive and future-oriented attitude. Inquisitive, open-minded and communicative team player with excellent ability to collaborate are words that can describe you. You have strong interpersonal skills that come to good use when collaborating with other teams and providing technical support throughout the organization.  

You are inspired by a multicultural environment and adapt and navigate well in different situations. You feel pride in the team's achievements and see your responsibility in connecting a greener world.  

Additionally, your CV includes: 
* B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree preferably in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering. 
* No more than 3 years of professional experience within your field of study. 
* Knowledge of CAD as Solid Works or similar CAD system, of PLM Windchill or other PLM system and MS Office. 
* Fluency in spoken and written English - bonus points for knowledge in Swedish and German


You will be located in Alingsås and report to the manager for Applied Engineering. Because of the global set-up you will be travelling to other sites occasionally, estimated 10-20 days per year, domestic and international.  

Contact and application 
Are you looking for a career in a fast-moving, growing and high-tech environment? Let us know, we are waiting for you! 
You are welcome to apply as soon as possible, but latest March 15th, 2023.  
Please note that we work with an ongoing selection, which means that the position can be filled before the last application date. 

Personality- and Capacity tests may occur in our recruitment process. 
If you have any questions regarding the position, you are very welcome to contact Isabella Corso, Manager Applied Engineering, isabella.corso@nkt.com 
In case you have any inquiries about the recruitment process please reach out to Sara Karlsson, Recruiter, sara.karlsson-external@nkt.com, +46 70 202 64 51.

Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.  

Union representatives 
Sveriges Ingenjörer - Peter Kjellsson, +46 733 64 21 34   
Unionen - Mikael Sztanski +46 455 753 24 

We look forward to receive your application! 

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