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Other time will be office or home-based, as agreed, with visits to Teesside and Glasgow for team and client meetings.\nWhy join us\nHelp deliver sustainable energy infrastructure within an international team, leading varied projects.\nNKT welcomes different backgrounds and is committed to inclusion. We encourage applications even if you don’t meet every requirement.\nApply\nWe review applications continuously and encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Personality and cognitive assessments may form part of the recruitment process. For questions about the recruitment process, please contact .\nPlease note that, due to GDPR requirements, we cannot accept applications by email.\nJoin us and help deliver the cable infrastructure that powers a more sustainable future.\nAbout NKT\nJoin a diverse and international team within NKT’s Grid Solutions business, supporting the delivery and operation of reliable power grids worldwide. We deliver HVAC onshore cable systems and provide specialist service for AC and DC cable systems onshore and offshore. As a global organisation with operations across Europe, Australia, the United States, and the Middle East, Grid Solutions works closely with customers around the world and across the full lifecycle of power cable systems.\nAt 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. 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