Sr Design Engineer

  • Category: Other
  • Location: Alingsas, SE

Job Description

Senior Design Engineer
High Voltage Accessories of power cables

 

 

Position/Title

Senior design engineer
High Voltage Accessories of power cables

Location

Alingsås, Sweden

 

Business line

Technology

 

Department

R&D Accessories

Reporting to (Title/Function/Reporting level)

Head of R&D, Technology & Basics

 

Reporting to (Name)

Susanne Nilsson

Legal entity

NKT HV Cables AB, Sweden

Career Framework grading (P0-P6, M0-M4)

P4

 

Base Salary Range (verify with HR)

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Bonus range

none

 

Additional benefits (e.g. company car etc.)

none

 

Working hours

40h/week

 

A:  SENIOR DESIGN ENGINNER FOR HIGH VOLTAGE ACCESSORIES DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

Are you a self-driven and future-oriented Design Engineer with some years of experience familiar with modern design methods, in particular simulations? Do you want to be part of the world’s renewable energy transformation? Then we might have the right job for you! NKT is currently expanding our R&D team, and we are offering a unique opportunity.

Design and Develop for the future – you will be our key to success. We are searching for a colleague with some years of experience design work in the field of high voltage products. Practical experience in simulations (electrical field, mechanical) and the interpretation of the results in this area is mandatory.

We see worldwide activities to a fast transition in meeting the ambitious climate targets of enormous reduction of emissions by more than 50% and being fully climate neutral in the next decades. Electrification with renewable energy is paramount in meeting the targets and Energy company’s does therefore require advanced transmission systems such as power cable accessories for land cables, power from shore and offshore wind applications. We are therefore establishing a global acting power cable accessories R&D team with focus on leading projects for power cable accessories.


B:  MAIN POSITION CONTENTS

Responsibility

  • To participate in R&D projects of high voltage power cable accessories and utilize CAD for design of said accessories
  • To perform mechanical and electrical simulations/analyzes using tools such as Solidworks, Creo and COMSOL multiphysics 
  • To collaborate closely with other simulation engineers and specialists within NKT.
  • To understand demands on materials used in development of high voltage cable accessories and being in regular contact with material specialists in this field

Interfaces

  • The global Accessories R&D team
  • Collaboration sites Karlskrona, Cologne, Nordenham (Germany) and Chennai (India)


C:  QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

Education           

 

  • MSc or PhD degree in Mechanical or Electrical engineering

 

Experience

  • Understanding of design tasks related to high voltage power products or similar field
  • Minimum 4-6 years of industrial experience on utilizing CAD software like Solid Works or Creo
  • Experience in evaluating simulation results and understanding of FEA simulations for mechanical and electrical simulations in e.g. COMSOL Multiphysics
  • Knowledge or working experience in high voltage test lab or mechanical test lab is an added advantage
  • Basic knowledge of PLM system - Windchill or other PLM 
  • MS Office

Languages

 

  • Fluency in Business English; additional language is an advantage 

 

   


D: OTHER ISSUES

HSE

  • Understands and follows NKT rules and instructions regarding safety

Travelling

  • Travelling to other sites occasionally, estimated 20 days per year, domestic and international.

What we offer:

Remote work possibilities

Flexible working hours

Strong safety culture

Exciting career development opportunities

Global company & Scandinavian culture

Hightech industry environment

Document & Process Specialist

Ann-Charlotte has had the opportunity to work in many different departments at NKT. She’s currently working within the installation department and appreciates the opportunities for personal and professional development within NKT.

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