Global Fiber Optic Engineer: Lead HVDC Systems

NKT; Karlskrona kommun; Hybrid; SEK 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work setup

Job summary

NKT is seeking a Fiber Optic Engineer to take full technical ownership of fiber optic systems in large HVDC and transmission projects. You will manage the fiber optic scope end to end—from concept and design to implementation, installation support and final handover—with collaboration across Karlskrona, Cologne and Chennai.

You will contribute to the execution of fiber optic systems across the full project lifecycle, ensuring solutions meet technical specifications, timelines, and stakeholder

Qualifications

• A degree in electrical-, mechanical-, physics engineering or a related field.
• Several years of experience in a senior engineering role, within designing or developing fiber optic cables or systems.
• Experience with production techniques and quality control processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the fiber optic scope across all relevant project phases.
• Ensure alignment between design, production, testing and installation.
• Manage fiber optic system solutions throughout assigned projects.
• Provide guidance and support to other engineers within fiber optics.

Skills

Fiber optics

Senior engineering

Quality control

Education

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Physics engineering

Job description

NKT is seeking a Fiber Optic Engineer to take full technical ownership of fiber optic systems in large HVDC and transmission projects. You will manage the fiber optic scope end to end—from concept and design to implementation, installation support and final handover—with collaboration across Karlskrona, Cologne and Chennai.

You will contribute to the execution of fiber optic systems across the full project lifecycle, ensuring solutions meet technical specifications, timelines, and stakeholder