Installation Engineer

Drive innovation in cable installation engineering

Join NKT and be part of a company advancing the world’s transition to a greener, more sustainable future. As a Installation Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in designing and developing cable installation systems that support global energy infrastructure. This is your opportunity to contribute to the green transition while working in a collaborative, international environment with exciting career growth potential.

Do you want to be part of a team that transforms how energy is delivered across the globe?

Design and develop advanced installation solutions

As a Installation Engineer, you will support NKT’s Service and Installation business line by designing and developing mechanical solutions for high-voltage cable systems. You’ll work with 2D/3D CAD tools to create technical drawings, perform structural analysis, and support manufacturing and installation processes. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and sustainability of our cable installation operations.

Your tasks will include:

• Design metal accessories and jointing pits in 2D/3D CAD
• Develop installation techniques and perform cable pull-in analysis
• Create manufacturing drawings and technical documentation
• Conduct structural calculations and FEM analysis
• Provide technical support to installation and service teams
• Working with cable system
• Implement of standardization work
• Working in small projects

You will collaborate with engineers, project managers, and site managers across NKT. The role is based in Karlskrona, Sweden, and includes approximately 50 travel days per year, both domestically and internationally.

Problem-solving and team-oriented engineer with an open mindset

We are looking for a team-oriented and adaptable person who thrives in a dynamic environment. You are analytical, solution-focused, and enjoy working on multiple projects simultaneously. Your effective communication and problem-solving skills help you collaborate effectively across teams and cultures.

You also have:

• A BSc or higher in Mechanical, Structural, Civil, or Installation Engineering
• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks), PLM/Windchill
• Experience with structural analysis, metal manufacturing, and technical documentation
• Experience with infrastructural system installations
• Experience with different applications and accessories for installation
• Fluency in Swedish and English additional languages are a plus
• Understanding of Cable system design and installation are Meritorious

Engineer solutions for a greener tomorrow
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 encouraging 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.
At NKT, you’ll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team where your ideas and expertise are valued. We offer continuous learning opportunities, international career paths, and the chance to work on impactful projects that support the global energy transition. Join us and grow your skills in a company that’s shaping the future of sustainable energy.

Read more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here!

Contact and application
We will review applications continuously, but we recommend you to apply no later than 19 of June 2025. Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process. If you have any questions about the role or the recruiting process, you are very welcome to contact Cajsa Carlsson at cajsa.carlsson@nkt.com. 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-Joakim Wikström +46 734 070 243
• Ledarna - Roger Jönsson, +46 455 55 911

We are looking forward to receiving your application!

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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 6,000 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 3.3 billion in 2024. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com