Electrical Engineer - HV Systems

NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and are inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work. Join us and take advantage of career development opportunities, be part of a collaborative team, and grow your skills in an international setting. You will have the opportunity to refine our operations and take part in our growth journey.

Participate in developing high-voltage systems
Do you want to be involved in the advancement of high-voltage systems with a globally expanding team? As an Electrical Engineer specializing in HV Systems, you will be an integral part of innovative high-voltage cable projects, ensuring technical support the green transition. Join us to contribute to a sustainable future while growing your career in a global company.

Coordinate high-voltage cable projects to positive outcomes
In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and handling high-voltage cable projects (>= 60kV), from technical feasibility to construction support. You will ensure the technical integrity of our projects, focusing on high-voltage terrestrial cables (> 60KV - AC). Your responsibility will be to:

• Analyze specifications and support proposal preparation for high-voltage cable connections.
• Perform technical calculations and create system designs, including accessories.
• Coordinate with the organization and suppliers to develop practical technical solutions.
• Compile necessary technical documents, including general technical drawings.
• Prepare installation procedures for cables, accessories, and services.
• Review and comment on subcontractors' technical preparations.
• Create and update technical descriptions and data sheets.
• Support the commercial team during technical negotiations and project discussions with clients.
• You will report to the Director of HV Systems and collaborate with a technical team. This position is based in Esposende.

Innovative and collaborative electrical engineer

We are looking for a committed and innovative electrical engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment. You should be committed, versatile, and able to work effectively as part of a team.. Your solid communication and negotiation skills will be crucial in this role. You also have:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in modeling and dimensioning cable systems.
• Initial professional experience in medium voltage/high voltage cable projects (preferred).
• High communication and negotiation skills.
• Advanced knowledge of Spanish, French, and English, both oral and written.

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SolidAl
SolidAl, an NKT company, is a leading manufacturer of power cables, conductors and integrated solutions for energy transmission and distribution from 1 kV up to 400 kV. Based in Portugal, the company has over 50 years of experience delivering high-, medium- and low-voltage power cables for projects across 40 countries. As of June 21st 2024, SolidAl was acquired by NKT, adding capacity to the Applications Business Line to meet the growing demand from grid upgrades and renewable energy projects across Europe. 

At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading technologies that enable the world’s transition to renewable energy - and we stay connected to grow as people and professionals. As a company, 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. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 5.000 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 2.6 billion in 2023. We connect a greener world. www.NKT.com