Monitoring and Sensing Expert

At NKT in Karlskrona, we develop and manufacture high voltage power cables that enable the transition to renewable energy. Here, you will be part of an international engineering centre with advanced high voltage test halls, modern cable production and the cable laying vessel NKT Victoria. As Connectors, we collaborate to develop innovative technology that connects a greener and more sustainable world. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and operates in more than 30 countries.NKT - We connect a greener world. www.NKT.com.

Are you ready to join a world-leading supplier in the energy sector and contribute to a sustainable future? NKT is seeking a Monitoring and Sensing Expert to develop advanced monitoring and sensing technologies for high voltage cable system. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of experts in a multidisciplinary environment for improving reliability, safety, and performance of critical power transmission infrastructure. Do you want to be part of a global network of technical partners and business units?  Advance innovation in monitoring and sensingAs a Monitoring and Sensing Expert, you will promote innovation, enhance the maturity of emerging technologies, and facilitate the digital transformation of cable monitoring solutions. Your responsibility will be to support the development of sensing technology for high-voltage cable systems by:

•    Evaluating and recommending monitoring and sensing technologies.•    Signal processing and data analysis from sensors.•    Developing algorithms using sensor data, signal analysis and modelling physical phenomena.•    Managing multidisciplinary R&D projects and publicly funded research consortia. •    Preparing technical documentation, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.

You will collaborate with internal NKT business units, external partners, customers, suppliers, universities, and research institutes to understand customer needs and business drivers, evaluate emerging monitoring and sensing technologies, and identify innovative solutions for high-voltage cable systems.

The position is based in Västerås, reporting to the Applied Mechanics Department.

Skilled engineer driven by innovationWe are looking for an engineer or scientist with a solid background in sensing, signal processing, or applied modelling, and an interest in combining these disciplines to solve practical engineering challenges.

You should have:-    M.Sc. or higher in Engineering Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.-    Experience with signal processing, data analysis, simulations, and applying AI and machine-learning methods to develop engineering solutions.-    Experience with project management, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive cross-functional collaboration.-    Knowledge of power systems, high-voltage cables, and/or fibre-optic sensing is an advantage.-    Knowledge in new product development and/or innovation management (considered an asset).-    Good knowledge of English, both verbal and written.

Be part of our growth journey NKT is committed to developing a diverse organization and culture where people of diverse backgrounds can grow and are inspired to do their best. We have high ambitions on establishing gender diversity at NKT and encourage all interested candidates to apply, even if you don’t tick all the boxes described. We believe that a diverse organization enables long-term performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture creates a better work environment.  Be part of our growth journey d more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here!

We will review applications continuously, but we recommend you apply no later than 10th of January.Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process.   If you have any questions about the role, you are very welcome to contact Hiring Manager Giampaolo Martufi at . For inquiries about the recruitment process, please reach out to HR Business Partner, Anna Lundell at .  Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.  Union representativesSveriges ingenjörer, Zohreh Keshavarz, .  Be a Connector of the green tomorrow!