Technical Manager Cable Monitoring Solutions

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 3,900 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 1.3 billion in 2019. NKT - We connect a greener world. www.NKT.com.

Play a key role in establishing our Cable Monitoring Solutions business globally
If you have solid technical experience from digitalization projects and handling of Big Data and are keen on taking on an exciting and broad technical challenge in a growing, dynamic and high-tech environment we probably have the ideal opportunity for you! Working closely with our international customers, we develop, manufacture and install efficient, environmentally friendly, and technologically advanced high-voltage cables, (HVC), for land and offshore applications worldwide. Establishing our new Cable Monitoring Solutions (CMS) department we add value to our customers by helping them utilize their assets in best possible way. 

Establish, drive and develop the technical scope 
We are setting up a new business area – Cable Monitoring Solutions - and are looking for a Technical Manager to join our organisation. Within this new area we will add value to our customers by supporting them in their efforts to use their cables in the most effective way, to minimize risks and failures and to maximize the throughput and lifetime. 
This is done by applying innovative sensors on the cable and in the control systems at our customers. The data is then analysed through our algorithms to provide actionable conclusions to our customers. This is a key step in NKT supporting our customers in their digitalization journey.

In the role as Technical Manager you will have the overall responsibility for all technical activities within CMS. Including interfaces to external suppliers as well as to internal functions such as Solutions, Engineering and R&D. 
You will develop and execute the technical road map for CMS as well as play an active role of developing marketing and product strategies and planning as well as in establishing the overall CMS eco-system. We will have a high focus on profitability and market growth the following years.

Besides the above your primary tasks will be: 
* Project management of technical development projects, internal and external
* Responsible for establishing technical presentation material and hold trainings internally and externally.
* Act as technical sales support
* Develop and maintain relationship with key stakeholders, internally and externally


You will be a part of a business-oriented team with flexible placement but preferably Karlskrona, Alingsås, Västerås, Copenhagen or Cologne. Frequent travelling is included in the role.

Technical generalist with a business-oriented and innovative mindset 
To succeed in this role we believe you are a natural leader, who energise and motivate your colleagues. Your strong collaborations skills makes you an excellent team player who likes to win as a group. 
You are motivated by being in an international and fast-moving environment, where you have the opportunity of applying your analytical abilities, strong social skills, and business-oriented mindset.  Establishing and developing strong relations to relevant stakeholders is another key to succeed in this role. 

You have several years of experience from digitalization’s projects preferably within the industry – TSO, Utilities etc. You are probably a technical generalist who can contribute with expertise both from system integration and application knowledge as well as from e.g. sensor techniques and integration of Big Data. 

Additionally, your CV comprises: 
* University degree within Engineering or equivalent
* Fluency in spoken and written English


Contact and application
Are you looking for a role in an very future-oriented and growing area in a fast-moving and high-tech environment where you will be able to develop on a personal as well as on a career level? Let us know, we are waiting for you!
Please apply at our website at latest 25th of April 2021. Personality- and Capacity tests may occur in our recruitment process.
If you have any questions regarding the position, you are very welcome to contact Recruiting Manager Stefan Persson, +46 722 072 676. In case you have any inquiries about the recruitment process please reach out to Senior Recruiter Josefine Persson, josefine.persson@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 - Mikael Hammarin +46 455 75 972
Ledarna - Roger Jönsson, +46 455 55 911

We are looking forward to receiving your application!

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