Manager Applied Engineering

About NKT
Join a diverse and global organization developing, manufacturing and delivering market leading power cable accessories ensuring reliable and long-term performance in power cable systems. The Accessories business line operates from production sites in Sweden and Germany with sales in more than 100 countries.

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 1.3 billion in 2019. NKT - We connect a greener world.
www.NKT.com

NKT Corporate Movie

Join a great Engineering team in our Accessories BL

Interested in running our Applied Engineering department with maintaining and develop our HVAC and HVDC power cable accessories? Then this is a great opportunity! Leading a great team of design engineers and documentation specialists to meet the high need of adaptation work for the Accessories business line.

Take lead in our applied Engineering projects to customer delivery
In this role you will lead and drive design work of our products for the product portfolio requested by clients and/or Product Management from beginning to end. You will also be responsible for the creation of installation instructions for the product portfolio. You need to have a high focus on task prioritisation and deliver to expected dates. 


Your Primary Tasks Will Be
* Lead product adaptation design work for the Alingsås product portfolio requested by clients and/or Product Management.
* Responsible for the creation of installation instructions for the Alingsås product portfolio required to fulfill client and project needs.
* Responsible for the Alingsås product Portfolio product care. Exchange of components/suppliers etc.
* Support other departments with product knowledge, technical clarification etc.
* Responsible for maintaining the CAD data and use of change management process in our Windchill PLM system.
* Lead a great and experienced team of design engineers and document specialists to success.
* Ensure and execute compliance with HSE rules.
* Control internal expenses according to the budget

The position is based in Alingsås.

Communicative leader with a positive mindset

As a leader you motivate, inspire and lead team members to accomplish tasks and milestones, by providing support through both practical advice as well as action. You see the value of strong team development and your tools and goals in the process are often the same; honesty, integrity and tolerance.

To succeed in this role you need technical understanding and being able to manage many projects at the same time. If you have experience from Engineering processes and tools, that is a merit, as is experience within cable accessories.

Additionally, Your CV Includes
* Electrical or Mechanical engineer or closely related fields with professional/Industrial experience of +5 years
* Industrial experience in electrical power engineering, distribution and transmission, development and testing of products
* Experience in CAD system such as Solid Works or Creo
* Experience in PLM tool such as Windchill
* Great experience in product development for mechanical and/or electrical components utilizing systematic use of CAD tools for product adaption engineering.
* Creative, independent and solution-oriented approach
* High-level communication skills in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment
* Fluency in spoken and written English

Contact and application

Please apply at our website at latest March 11th 2022.

Be aware that tests might be included in the recruitment process.

If you have any questions regarding the position, you are very welcome to contact Anders Lundblad, Sr. Manager Engineering, anders.lundblad@nkt.com

In case you have any inquiries about the recruitment process please reach out to Ellinor Dahlvid, HR Manager Accessories ellinor.dahlvid@nkt.com or +46 76 644 68 62

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

Union representatives

Sveriges Ingenjörer – Peter Kjellsson +46 733 642 134

Unionen - Mikael Hammarin +46 455 75 972