Testing Tender Engineer
NKTSweden2 days ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology
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We are looking for a Tender Engineer to coordinate and oversee testing‑related tender activities
NKT enables the green energy transition with advanced power cable technology and plays a central role as society shifts towards renewable energy. At our site in Karlskrona, we design, develop and manufacture high‑voltage power cable solutions and operate one of the world’s largest high‑voltage laboratories.
At NKT, you will join a workplace defined by learning, collaboration and innovation. You will work closely with experts in testing, engineering, planning and sales, and gain the opportunity to build a global professional network across our organization.
A key role ensuring structure, quality and feasibility in all test‑related tenders
As a Tender Engineer, you will coordinate and manage all testing‑related aspects of tenders, covering mechanical, electrical, routine and site‑acceptance tests performed both internally and at external test sites. You will ensure technical feasibility, accurate cost calculations, clear risk identification, and proper resource and investment planning.
Your main responsibilities will be to:
You will also take responsibility for identifying when investment activities need to be triggered following order wins and ensuring proper escalation. Continuous process development is an essential part of the role, including maintaining structured documentation and continuously improving tender workflows and traceability.
You also have:
NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and an inclusive culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and perform at their best. You will gain exciting opportunities for career development and attractive benefits.
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 2026-04-05. An extract from the criminal record, alcohol and drug tests, along with personality and capacity tests, might be part of our recruitment process.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact hiring manager Peter Friberg, [email protected] . If you have questions regarding the recruitment process, please reach out to Agnes Carlsson, [email protected] . 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 – Joakim Wikström, +46 734 070 243
Ledarna – Roger Jönsson, +46 455 55 911
We are looking forward to receiving your application!
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About NKT
At the factory in Karlskrona, NKT is designing, developing and manufacturing the high-voltage power cable solutions enabling the transition to renewable energy. Here, you will join a diverse organization at an internationally recognized engineering centre operating one of the most advanced high-voltage test halls, a state-of-the-art cable manufacturing and the NKT Victoria – the most sustainable cable-laying vessel in the offshore industry.
At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading power cable 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 plays a key role as the world moves towards clean energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling reliable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology, building the infrastructure from the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today.
NKT is headquartered in Denmark, operates from more than 30 countries worldwide, and employs 6,500 people globally. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 3.6 billion in 2025. NKT - We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com
NKT enables the green energy transition with advanced power cable technology and plays a central role as society shifts towards renewable energy. At our site in Karlskrona, we design, develop and manufacture high‑voltage power cable solutions and operate one of the world’s largest high‑voltage laboratories.
At NKT, you will join a workplace defined by learning, collaboration and innovation. You will work closely with experts in testing, engineering, planning and sales, and gain the opportunity to build a global professional network across our organization.
A key role ensuring structure, quality and feasibility in all test‑related tenders
As a Tender Engineer, you will coordinate and manage all testing‑related aspects of tenders, covering mechanical, electrical, routine and site‑acceptance tests performed both internally and at external test sites. You will ensure technical feasibility, accurate cost calculations, clear risk identification, and proper resource and investment planning.
Your main responsibilities will be to:
- Coordinate all testing‑related components of tenders for both internal and external test sites.
- Ensure each tender includes key elements such as technical feasibility, cost calculations, resource needs, identified risks and potential investment requirements.
- Maintain overall responsibility for the tender portfolio, keeping it updated, traceable and identifying any gaps.
- Prepare and submit reviewed tenders to relevant stakeholders and secure required management approvals.
- Act as the primary point of contact for tender‑related communication across Testing, Tender Engineering, Planning and Sales.
- Lead the Tender Forum for management, ensuring visibility on tender status, risks, support needs and scenario‑coded timelines.
You will also take responsibility for identifying when investment activities need to be triggered following order wins and ensuring proper escalation. Continuous process development is an essential part of the role, including maintaining structured documentation and continuously improving tender workflows and traceability.
You also have:
- Good technical understanding, gained through engineering education or relevant experience
- Experience from coordinating technical processes, project work or tender‑related activities
- Good analytical and organizational skills
- Good communication skills in English
- A collaborative mindset
NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and an inclusive culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and perform at their best. You will gain exciting opportunities for career development and attractive benefits.
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 2026-04-05. An extract from the criminal record, alcohol and drug tests, along with personality and capacity tests, might be part of our recruitment process.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact hiring manager Peter Friberg, [email protected] . If you have questions regarding the recruitment process, please reach out to Agnes Carlsson, [email protected] . 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 – Joakim Wikström, +46 734 070 243
Ledarna – Roger Jönsson, +46 455 55 911
We are looking forward to receiving your application!
AC2
About NKT
At the factory in Karlskrona, NKT is designing, developing and manufacturing the high-voltage power cable solutions enabling the transition to renewable energy. Here, you will join a diverse organization at an internationally recognized engineering centre operating one of the most advanced high-voltage test halls, a state-of-the-art cable manufacturing and the NKT Victoria – the most sustainable cable-laying vessel in the offshore industry.
At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading power cable 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 plays a key role as the world moves towards clean energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling reliable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology, building the infrastructure from the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today.
NKT is headquartered in Denmark, operates from more than 30 countries worldwide, and employs 6,500 people globally. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 3.6 billion in 2025. NKT - We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com
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