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High Voltage R&D Engineer

NKT HV Cables AB
CompanyNKT HV Cables AB
CategoryEngineering
LocationSE
RemoteHybrid
EmploymentFull-time
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted26 Jul 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceGovernment feed (eures)
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Description
Company description: 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 . Job description: Are you ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in advanced High Voltage (HV) R&D? At NKT’s HV Technology Department, we are looking for a motivated and skilled High Voltage R&D Engineer to contribute to innovation in High Voltage and Ultra High Voltage applications. About the role In this role, you will work directly with advanced HV laboratories and play a central part in developing new test methods, designing high‑voltage circuits, and executing complex experiments that support both innovation and customer projects. Based at our Technology Center in Västerås, you will join a collaborative and supportive R&D environment with access to advanced test facilities. NKT is investing significantly in R&D, offering you the opportunity to shape next‑generation technologies within the energy sector. Your responsibilities As High Voltage R&D Engineer, you will:     Design and execute HV experiments, develop new measurement and test methods, and perform standard and development tests in the R&D HV hall     Manage HV test activities end-to-end: circuit calculations, setup, testing, analysis, and technical reporting     Act as test leader for HV electrical tests, with full support from the team     Perform development and type tests according to international standards for internal and external customers     Ensure compliance with electrical and laboratory safety standards, including risk assessment and coordination during tests     Analyze test results and write clear technical reports, primarily in English     Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including technical experts, product specialists, IT, and procurement     Interact with customers to define scope, planning, risks, and expected outcomes of test projects     Contribute to continuous improvement of laboratory methods, equipment, and workflows     Support business development activities together with your colleagues Who we are looking for You are a structured and curious engineer who enjoys solving complex technical problems and working practically in a laboratory environment. You take initiative, work systematically, and deliver high-quality results while contributing positively to a team-oriented culture. Required qualifications     BSc (minimum 180 credits) or MSc in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Technology, or High Voltage Engineering     At least 3 years of experience in testing within high-voltage laboratories     Experience leading high-voltage testing and a proactive electrical safety approach     Proficiency in simulation tools such as MATLAB, LTSpice, or PSPICE, and working knowledge of SolidWorks     Knowledge of ESA19 (or willingness to obtain certification)     Basic understanding of PLC systems     Experience in project coordination or project management     Effective communication skills in both Swedish and English, written and spoken Why NKT? At NKT, we believe that divers
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