Electrical Design Engineer - HV Systems

Prysmian Group; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global cable company is seeking an HV System Design Engineer to join their Engineering Design Team in Eastleigh. The role involves complex HV cable systems design for transmission and windfarm projects. Candidates should have experience in HV systems design and a degree in Electrical Engineering. The company offers competitive benefits including a pension scheme, health care plan, and generous maternity and paternity policies.

Benefits

Defined Contribution pension scheme

Health Care Cash Plan

24/7 employee counselling service

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Desirable experience in large scale HV systems projects.
• Educated up to degree level or equivalent.
• Strong communication in written and oral forms.

Responsibilities

• Develop cost-effective cable system design proposals.
• Liaise with Prysmian Design teams for UK projects.
• Provide technical support and training to internal functions.

Skills

HV systems design

Communication skills

Methodical thinking

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Mathcad

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12.08.2025

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About Prysmian

We are global cable player leading the energy transition and digital transformation. With over 150 + years of experience, 28,000+ employees. 52 Countries. 100+ plants worldwide, we drive new forms of energy and information to each and every corner of the earth.

We offer the widest range of services and know-how in the industry. Each year, the Group manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium and low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibres, copper cables and connectivity systems for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunications sector.

About The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a HV System Design Engineer to join our Engineering Design Team based in Eastleigh or Wrexham.

The Power Grids Design team are responsible for undertaking complex HV cable systems design and supporting the HV business in winning tenders and undertaking contracts for transmission and windfarm projects in the UK. As Senior Design Engineer, you will be responsible for HV System design activities required for tenders and contracts.

Responsibilities

Develop technical details and cost-effective cable system design proposals for customer enquiries and provide engineering support during contract execution.

Liaise with other Prysmian Affiliate Design teams as necessary to support the UK and participation in Prysmian Group Design coordination meetings and activities.

Ensure the maintenance of records of contracts for future reference.

Provide technical support, training and services to internal functions and Customers.

Drive product Approvals for UK Customers.

Qualifications & Requirements

Previous experience of HV systems design and involvement in complex, large scale projects is desirable.

Educated up to degree level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering

Preferably hold experience of Mathcad, however training can be given

Methodical thinker

Possess sound written and oral communication skills.

What we offer

Defined Contribution pension scheme and generous life assurance

Yes Share Scheme – annual enrolment

Health Care Cash Plan – scheme which provides reimbursement of optical, dental and chiropody fees up to set limits.

24/7 free and confidential employee counselling service

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay

Generous sick pay arrangements

Dell Advantage discounts

Rewards Portal – discounts on major retailers

Cycle to work scheme

Free onsite parking

Transition to Retirement Policy

Vitality scheme

Free Flu Jab

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