Mechanical Testing Engineer

3 weeks ago


Västerås, Sweden NKT Cables-china Full time

NKT, a world-leading supplier of cables for the energy sector, is investing to reach further growth in innovation and R&D. From the site in Västerås, technical experts and scientists have worked with industries worldwide in cross-disciplinary R&D projects and technical investigations, for more than one hundred years.

Technology Consulting is a collaborative workplace with an atmosphere characterized by development and learning. You will be working with colleagues who are experts in the fields of mechanics, electrical testing, chemistry and materials. Through the range of different R&D projects and consulting assignments, there will be great opportunities to build a global network of technical partners and business units.

Key role in the innovation and development of mechanical testing for world class high voltage products

As the demand for advanced mechanical testing is growing, we are now looking for one mechanical testing engineer to strengthen the Applied Mechanics Department. The core competence in our department spans different fields in applied mechanics, advanced testing and Multiphysics simulations, including tailor-made mechanical testing design for assisting in the development of new or improved products.

The department portfolio covers a wide range of high and medium voltage cutting edge products with emphasis on high-voltage cables, supporting the global community in the quest for a green energy transformation. As mechanical test engineer you will have the opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary environment with a keen interest in innovation. You will provide technical support to NKT and to other industries worldwide in overcoming complex mechanical challenges across different products and in all stages of the product development cycle.

Your main tasks will be to:

Design and builds test set-ups for mechanical investigations and mechanical test fixture. Perform advanced mechanical tests, including data acquisition and analysis. Understand our internal and external customer needs as well as their business drivers and implement creative solutions that requires advanced mechanical tests. Lead and conduct various type of consulting and R&D projects end-to-end, from initial client discussion to execution and reporting. You will contribute with your testing expertise to the future development of world class high and medium voltage products.

Analytical, goal-oriented with effective communication skills

To succeed in this role you have high verbal and written communication skills in English, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers with different background. It is also advantageous if you have experience from building as well as maintaining close customer relations. You enjoy working individually as much as in multi-disciplinary team. Beyond the formal requirements, you will approach problem in an analytical manner – systematically identifying our customers’ needs – and creatively finding potential solutions.

Apart from this you do also have:

B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent. Knowledge of laboratory test environment with solid working knowledge of mechanical test equipment and test setups. Solid computer skills especially use of Microsoft Excel and Matlab for data analysis. Knowledge of design tools, such as Solidworks, Creo or CATIA and hydraulic systems in experimental application is a merit.

Keen on joining a world-leading technology center?

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.

Please apply at our website at latest 22th of December.

Personality- and capacity tests may occur in our recruitment process.



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