PLM - Engineer

Support digital transformation in engineering operations

Are you passionate about driving digital excellence in engineering? At NKT, we are on a mission to power the green transition through innovative cable solutions—and we need your expertise to support our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems. As a PLM Engineer, you will play a key role in implementing and optimizing Windchill across our engineering teams, ensuring seamless collaboration and data integrity. This is your chance to work in a global environment, contribute to sustainable energy solutions, and grow your career in a forward-thinking organization. Do you want to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of energy?

Drive PLM excellence across global engineering teams

As a PLM Engineer, you will support the UET and UEP teams in their PLM activities, acting as a power user and guiding others in best practices. You will be responsible for creating and managing 3D models, drawings, and documentation, while also contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the PLM system. Your role will be central to ensuring data quality, process efficiency, and user support across departments.

Your responsibility will be to :

• Support Windchill implementation and ensure minimal disruption to engineering operations
• Guide and train users on PLM best practices and tools
• Create and manage 3D models, drawings, and technical documentation
• Coordinate project-specific templates and folders in Windchill
• Collaborate with engineering & cross functional teams to improve PLM processes and customizations
• Support in onboarding the teams & legacy data migration
• BOM transformation from tender phase, project phase , installation phase & service
• Define requirements from business to support various integration like SAP, xBOM, MES

You will be based in Chennai and report to the Engineering Manager. The role includes 1–2 months of training with the Engineering team in Karlskrona, Sweden.

Experienced PLM professional with engineering expertise

You are a proactive and structured individual who thrives in a collaborative environment. You enjoy solving complex problems, supporting others, and continuously improving systems and processes. Your open communication style and results-oriented mindset make you a valuable team player.

You also have :

Preferred : Experience with SAP and multilingual skills in Swedish or German.

Be the PLM backbone of energy transformation

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 high ambitions on establishing gender diversity at NKT and encouraging 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.

At NKT, you’ll be part of a collaborative, international team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional development, cross-functional collaboration, and the chance to work on impactful projects that support the global energy transition. Join us and grow your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

“As a leader, I value individuals who take initiative, communicate openly, and bring structure to complex systems,” says Hiring Manager, Evripidis Karatsivos.

Read more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here!

We will review applications continuously, but we recommend you apply no later than 31st of August . 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.

Be a Connector of the green tomorrow!