<p><img src="https://dmscdn.successfactors.com/a07dae1539aa75918600261aef84053af53404a75ccbd09a616ade929a7971e0/static_content/54a9ec20752e42328d25/Technology_2.jpg"></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Gain practical experience with energy solutions in an international environment</strong><br>High-temperature superconducting cables (HTS) are set to play a significant role in the energy systems of tomorrow, and NKT is at the forefront of this development. As part of the EUDP-funded CoSCaRES project, you will contribute to advancing HTS cable and cooling technology for future high-voltage applications. You will work closely with specialists in superconductivity and cryogenics and have the chance to expand your technical skills through real-world laboratory experience. Are you motivated by the opportunity to shape innovative technologies that support the green transition?<br><br><strong>Support innovative development of HTS technology</strong><br>In this role, you will be part of our experienced R&D team, contributing to the qualification of HTS wires and supporting improvements across measurement systems, cryostat efficiency, and vacuum maintenance technologies. You will work in laboratory environments and handle real data used to advance high-voltage HTS cable systems. Your work will directly support the preparation of components for high-voltage testing and help progress the project’s technical milestones.<br><br>You will:<br><br></p><ul><li>Measure and qualify HTS wires from various suppliers</li><li>Improve testing and measurement systems for HTS wires</li><li>Contribute to thermal insulation (“cryostat”) efficiency development</li><li>Test and qualify vacuum maintenance materials</li><li>Interpret and present laboratory and test data</li></ul><p><br>You will collaborate with our R&D specialists and work on-site at our facility in Brøndby, Denmark.<br><br><strong>Curious and collaborative student interested in energy innovation</strong><br>You enjoy working in a research-oriented environment where curiosity, structure, and collaboration are essential. You thrive when solving technical challenges and take initiative in laboratory work as well as analytical tasks. You communicate clearly, contribute positively to your team, and show a genuine interest in supporting technologies enabling a greener future.<br><br>You also have:<br><br></p><ul><li>Enrolment in or completion of courses in a Master’s program within Electrical Engineering, Physics, Environmental Sciences/Engineering, Chemical Engineering or similar</li><li>Basic understanding of cryogenics and superconducting technology</li><li>Interest in laboratory work with cryogenic and vacuum systems</li><li>Proficiency in English</li></ul><p><strong><br><br>Expand your skills in next-generation cable technology </strong><br>NKT is committed to developing a diverse organization and culture where people of diverse backgrounds can grow and are inspired to do their best. We have a clear commitment to establishing gender diversity at NKT and encourage all interested candidates to apply – even if you don’t tick all the boxes described. We believe that a diverse organization enables long-term performance and that an inclusive and welcoming culture creates a better work environment.<br><br>You will join a supportive, international team where knowledge sharing and professional development are central. This role provides practical experience with advanced technical systems, opportunities to develop your laboratory and analytical skills, and the chance to contribute to next-generation sustainable energy infrastructure. You will gain valuable insights into cable technology innovation in a collaborative environment that encourages learning and growth.<br><br>“As a leader, it is fascinating to see people grow and learn in a positive, motivating environment,” says Hiring Manager Dag Willen.<br><br>Read more about our offer and listen to <a title="" href="https://www.nkt.com/career/life/testimonials" target="_blank" rel="noopener">some voices of NKT Connectors here!</a><br><br>We will review applications on an ongoing basis, and we recommend you apply no later than 31 March 2026. Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process. If you have any questions about the role, please feel free to contact Hiring Manager Dag Willen at +45 20 10 50 09 or dag.willen@nkt.com. For inquiries about the recruitment process, please reach out to Senior HR Generalist & Recruiter Mette Frederiksen at mette.frederiksen@nkt.com. <br><br>Please note that due to GDPR, we cannot accept any applications via email.<br><br>We collect confidential candidate experience feedback to improve our recruitment process. Your responses are for quality development only and do not affect hiring decisions.<br><br>Be a Connector of the green tomorrow!<br><br>#LI-MF1<br>#LI-Hybrid</p><p> </p><p><span><strong>About NKT</strong></span><br><span><em>Join a diverse and international team of experts developing the power cable technology of the future, focusing on deeper seas, lower losses and higher performance. The technology department leads the company's R&D programme, including materials development, and operates some of the most advanced high-voltage testing centres in the industry. NKT also operates a technology consulting centre in Sweden, where technical experts and scientists support the industry worldwide with cross-disciplinary R&D projects and technical investigations.</em></span></p><p><span><em>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.</em></span><br><span><em>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 -<span> We connect a greener world. <a href="http://www.nkt.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.nkt.com</a></span></em></span></p><p> </p><p> </p>