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Design high-voltage cable accessories for global projects Are you interested in developing reliable and cost-efficient cable accessories for high-voltage power systems? As a Mechanical Design Engineer - Accessories, you will contribute to engineering solutions that support the green transition while working with international teams across tendering, projects, installation, service, and technology functions. Do you want to be part of a global organisation supporting the future of sustainable energy infrastructure? Develop mechanical designs for high-voltage cable systems As a Mechanical Design Engineer - Accessories, you will be responsible for the design and development of cable accessories used in high-voltage cable systems. The role involves creating 3D models, technical drawings, and engineering documentation while ensuring quality and timely delivery. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to support customer requirements, product updates, manufacturing considerations, and continuous product improvement activities. Your responsibility will be to: Design cable accessories for high-voltage cable systems Create and maintain 3D models, drawings, and technical documentation Update engineering documents based on customer requirements Collaborate with tender, project, installation, procurement, and technology teams Support testing activities, assembly instructions, and product improvement initiatives The position reports to the Manager Accessories Engineering and works closely with global engineering teams. Mechanical design professional with collaborative approach We are looking for a person who is organised, and comfortable managing multiple activities simultaneously. They communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders, are responsible for their work, and approach tasks in a structured manner. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a collaborative environment, values quality, and contributes positively to team objectives while maintaining a focus on safe working practices. You also have: BTech or MTech degree in Mechanical Engineering 5 to 6 years of experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer Experience using CAD software, including SolidWorks Experience working with PLM systems and Windchill Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining and welding Knowledge of high-voltage power products or similar industry applications Contribute to the green transition through engineering We aim to create a workplace where people of all backgrounds are valued, supported, and able to do their best work. We are dedicated to increasing gender diversity at NKT and welcome applications from a wide range of candidates. We welcome varied backgrounds and career paths-even if you don't meet every single requirement. We believe inclusive teams contribute to positive results and create a better every day work environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-voltage technologies that support energy infrastructure and the green transition. You will collaborate with colleagues across different countries, expand your technical knowledge, and develop your career in an international engineering environment. The position also provides exposure to product development, project execution, testing activities, and global engineering processes. "As a leader, I value people who are curious, collaborative, and focused on delivering high-quality engineering solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative high-voltage applications while contributing to projects that support the future of sustainable energy," says Hiring Manager, Andreas Lager. Read 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 2nd December 2026. Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail. We collect confidential candidate experience feedback to improve our recruitment process. Your responses are for quality development only and do not affect hiring decisions. Be a Connector of the green tomorrow! #LI-GV1
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Om NKT
Company Overview
NKT A/S
HeadquartersKøbenhavn, Danmark
Founded1891
SizeApproximately 6,600 employees globally. Revenue of EUR 3,565 million in 2025 (kilde: investors.nkt.com)
What They Do
NKT A/S er en global leverandør af komplette AC/DC kabelsystemer, der designer, producerer og installerer lav-, mellem- og højspændingskabel-løsninger til eltransmission og distribution (kilde: linkedin.com). Virksomheden fokuserer på teknisk krævende langdistance undervands- og jordkabler, herunder specialiserede HVDC- og HVAC-systemer til interconnectors, offshore vindmølleparker og power-from-shore applikationer (kilde: wikipedia.org). Derudover tilbyder NKT også lav- og mellemspændingskabler samt kabeltilbehør og serviceydelser, hvilket gør dem til en totalleverandør inden for kabelprojekter med design, engineering, produktion, installation og efterfølgende service (kilde: investors.nkt.com). Kundebasen omfatter transmissionsoperatører, forsyningsselskaber, udviklere af interconnectors, industrielle kunder samt bygge- og infrastrukturprojekter (kilde: investing.com). NKT positionerer sig som en nøglespiller i den grønne omstilling ved at forbinde store elnet og understøtte bæredygtige energiprojekter (kilde: nkt.com).
Projects & Track Record
Mellem 2019 og 2024 har NKT gennemført projekter, der forventes at muliggøre eller facilitere 15 TWh elektricitet i 2030, med yderligere 12 TWh tilføjet fra projekter afsluttet i 2025 (kilde: marketscreener.com). I 2025 havde virksomheden en ordrebeholdning på højspændingsprojekter på EUR 10,2 milliarder, hvoraf størstedelen var baseret på DC-teknologi, og projekter til en samlet værdi af ca. EUR 4 milliarder blev tildelt i deres højspændingsmarked (kilde: investing.com). Et af de seneste store kontrakter er forbindelsen mellem Bornholm Energy Island og Sjælland i Danmark, som blev tildelt i september 2025 (kilde: investors.nkt.com). NKT har en stærk historik inden for offshore højspændings-DC kabler til vindmølleparker og store europæiske elnet, herunder interconnectors og kraftmotorveje (kilde: wikipedia.org). I juni 2024 udvidede NKT sin produktionskapacitet ved opkøbet af SolidAl, som blev omdøbt til NKT Esposende og styrkede virksomhedens position inden for mellem- og højspændingskabler (kilde: investors.nkt.com).
Recent Developments
I februar 2026 rapporterede NKT rekordomsætning for 2025 på EUR 3,565 millioner og en operationel EBITDA på EUR 390 millioner, hvilket afspejler en organisk vækst på 6 % (kilde: investors.nkt.com). I november 2025 offentliggjorde virksomheden en ny strategi med finansielle ambitioner for 2030 samt organisatoriske opdateringer, samtidig med at Q3-resultater viste 11 % organisk vækst og en EBITDA på EUR 119 millioner (kilde: investors.nkt.com). Den strategiske integration af SolidAl, nu NKT Esposende, har bidraget til vækst i Applications-forretningen og styrket virksomhedens produktionskapacitet (kilde: investors.nkt.com). Den store kontrakt på Bornholm Energy Island til Sjælland kabelforbindelsen blev også offentliggjort i denne periode som et vigtigt projekt (kilde: investors.nkt.com).
Working There
NKT ansætter medarbejdere inden for en bred vifte af funktioner, herunder kabeldesign, projektledelse, kvalitetssikring, økonomi, HR, produktion og installation (kilde: nkt.com). Virksomheden omtaler sine ansatte som "Connectors", hvilket afspejler en kultur centreret omkring kabelprojekter og eltransmission (kilde: linkedin.com). Hovedkontoret ligger i København, og NKT har en bred industriel tilstedeværelse med produktionsfaciliteter og projekter inden for højspændingskabler, undervandskabler, offshore vind, jernbaneprodukter og kabeltilbehør (kilde: linkedin.com). Karrierekommunikationen fremhæver virksomhedens rolle i den grønne omstilling og avancerede tekniske løsninger, hvilket indikerer et arbejdsmiljø med fokus på innovation og store infrastrukturprojekter (kilde: nkt.com).