Brøndby or Denmark On-site Employment

NKT | Cable Solutions - HV, MV and LV Cables, Cable Accessories and Cable Services is hiring a Student Assistant

About the Role

NKT | Cable Solutions is looking for a Student Assistant to gain practical experience with advanced energy solutions in an international environment. You will contribute to the EUDP-funded CoSCaRES project, advancing high-temperature superconducting cable and cooling technology for future high-voltage applications. You'll work closely with specialists in superconductivity and cryogenics, expanding your technical skills through real-world laboratory work.

What You'll Do

  • Measure and qualify HTS wires from various suppliers.
  • Improve testing and measurement systems for HTS wires.
  • Contribute to thermal insulation (“cryostat”) efficiency development.
  • Test and qualify vacuum maintenance materials.
  • Interpret and present laboratory and test data.
  • Support the preparation of components for high-voltage testing and help progress the project’s technical milestones.

What We're Looking For

  • Enrolment in or completion of courses in a Master’s program within Electrical Engineering, Physics, Environmental Sciences/Engineering, Chemical Engineering or similar.
  • Basic understanding of cryogenics and superconducting technology.
  • Interest in laboratory work with cryogenic and vacuum systems.
  • Proficiency in English.

Team & Environment

You will be part of an experienced R&D team, collaborating with R&D specialists in a supportive, international environment where knowledge sharing and professional development are central.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Practical experience with advanced technical systems.
  • Opportunities to develop laboratory and analytical skills.
  • Chance to contribute to next-generation sustainable energy infrastructure.
  • Gain valuable insights into cable technology innovation in a collaborative environment that encourages learning and growth.

Work Mode

This is an onsite position located in Brøndby, Denmark.

NKT is committed to developing a diverse organization and culture where people of diverse backgrounds can grow and are inspired to do their best, with a clear commitment to establishing gender diversity.

Required Skills
Electrical EngineeringPhysicsEnvironmental SciencesChemical EngineeringCryogenicsSuperconducting TechnologyLaboratory WorkVacuum SystemsEnglish
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NKT | Cable Solutions - HV, MV and LV Cables, Cable Accessories and Cable Services

Company that provides high-quality products and system solutions for the energy transition, specializing in the manufacture of high-voltage cables.

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Job Details
Department Research and Development (R&D)
Category other
Posted 14 days ago