HV Cable Design Engineer

Advance Training & Recruitment Services; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an HV Cable System Design Specialist to join their client's team in the East Midlands. The candidate will be involved in delivering high-quality cable design projects and collaborating with engineering teams. Key qualifications include a degree in Electrical Engineering and proficiency in software like CYMCAP. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for this role. Join a team committed to excellence and innovation in HV cable system design.

Qualifications

• Proven skills in Transmission voltage level underground cable systems design and specification.
• Experience with design calculations, cable sizing, and earthing studies.
• Strong communication skills and workload prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cable system design, studies, and calculations adhering to standards.
• Collaborate with teams to meet project quality and timeliness targets.
• Prepare QA, environmental, and Safety Documentation.

Skills

HV cable system design

Electrical Engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving mindset

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

CYMCAP

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Overview

Join my client as an HV Cable System design expert.

About the Role:

My client is seeking an HV Cable System Design Specialist to enhance their team. This role involves delivering high-quality cable design projects independently and collaboratively.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Senior Design Engineer and team to meet project quality, timeliness, and profitability targets.
• Conduct cable system design, studies, and calculations adhering to BSEN/IEC/National Grid/DNO/ENA standards.
• Contribute to cable routing feasibility and design studies, considering local planning and client requirements for optimal solutions.
• Prepare design calculations, including cable sizing and earthing studies.
• Engage with clients to understand and meet project technical requirements.
• Develop design concepts, specifications, and technical documents, coordinating with drafting resources.
• Conduct site inspections for design purposes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate HV cable designs into larger projects.

Quality Systems and Health & Safety

• Understand legislation impacting Transmission network management for Assets and Projects, including CDM & ESQCR.
• Prepare and issue QA, environmental, and Safety Documentation per company and client procedures.
• Operate within the quality assurance policies and IMS documents.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree: Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification/experience.
• Software Competence: Experience with CYMCAP or similar software.
• Desirable Skills: Knowledge of AutoCAD/MicroStation.

Experience

• Proven skills in Transmission voltage level underground cable systems design and specification.
• Strong communication skills, diligence, and workload prioritisation.

Key Attributes

• Self-starter with a problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly.
• Appreciation for multi-discipline projects and design interface management.
• Focus on building sustainable customer relationships and collaborative problem-solving.

Join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation in HV cable system design. Apply now to make a difference!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.