HV Cable System Design Engineer — Hybrid Role

AECOM; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure consulting firm based in Manchester is seeking an ambitious Cable System Design Engineer. This role involves delivering full lifecycle cable engineering projects, working with external clients, and ensuring project quality, safety, and environmental standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in HV/EHV projects and relevant technical skills. The position supports career growth through hybrid working and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Flexible hybrid working model

Volunteering days

Qualifications

• Some experience in Cable System Design Engineering for HV/EHV transmission and distribution projects.
• A demonstrated understanding of cable burial risk assessments and protection strategies.
• Experience with cable rating and system studies.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the delivery of full lifecycle cable engineering packages.
• Assist with the review of complex HV cable system designs.
• Collaborate closely with the AECOM T&D Team.

Skills

Cable System Design Engineering

HV/EHV transmission and distribution

Onshore cable routing

Cable pulling

Electromagnetic interference analysis

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

GIS

Job description

A global infrastructure consulting firm based in Manchester is seeking an ambitious Cable System Design Engineer. This role involves delivering full lifecycle cable engineering projects, working with external clients, and ensuring project quality, safety, and environmental standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in HV/EHV projects and relevant technical skills. The position supports career growth through hybrid working and comprehensive benefits.