NKT
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nkt.com
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Prepare fibre optic solutions for global projects
Are you experienced in fibre optic engineering and tender preparation? Join NKT as a Fiber Optic – Tender Specialist and contribute to developing fibre optic system solutions for high-voltage projects worldwide. This role offers the opportunity to work with international clients, suppliers, and technical teams, supporting growing demand in transmission solutions. Would you like to work on tenders that support complex infrastructure and evolving technology requirements?
Develop fibre optic designs and tender documentation In this role, you will prepare and manage fibre optic system solutions during the tender phase, ensuring alignment with client requirements and technical standards. You will analyse specifications, prepare design documentation, estimate costs, and coordinate with internal teams and suppliers. The role involves close interaction with stakeholders and continuous improvement of tender processes.
Your Responsibility Will Be To
- Analyse fibre optic requirements from tender documents and develop design solutions
- Prepare technical specifications, cost estimates, and design reports
- Coordinate with internal teams during the tender phase
- Clarify requirements with clients and suppliers and gather quotations
- Support process improvements and incorporate new fibre optic technologies
You will collaborate with engineering teams, suppliers, installation teams, and clients. The role is based in Chennai (G3C), with international travel for training and project-related activities.
Structured professional with structured and collaborative mindset You are organised and attentive to detail, with a clear and methodical approach to your work. You communicate effectively with stakeholders and are comfortable handling multiple tasks. You are responsible for your responsibilities and contribute positively to team collaboration. You are open to learning and interested in exploring new developments in fibre optic technology.
You Also Have
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, Optical Engineering, or Physics
- 5–7 years of experience in tendering or project management
- Background in optical engineering and fibre optic systems
- Experience in preparing technical documentation and cost estimates
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools; knowledge of PLM tools
Support reliable communication systems for energy infrastructure 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 are motivated to establish 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.
In this role, you will work in an international environment, collaborating with teams across regions and contributing to complex tender processes. You will have opportunities to build your knowledge of fibre optic systems, engage with new technologies, and support project preparation activities across global markets.
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We will review applications continuously, but we recommend you apply no later than
31st August 2026. Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.
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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
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