Hybrid HV Cable Systems Design Director

Jacobs; Exeter; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company is seeking a Principal Cable System Engineer in Exeter to lead the design delivery for high voltage cable projects, including HVDC interconnectors. The role requires a degree in Electrical Power Engineering and extensive experience in cable-related roles. Responsibilities involve developing technical specifications, overseeing project compliance, and ensuring effective communication with clients and teams. This position offers competitive benefits and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Free single medical cover

Enhanced parental leave pay

Digital GP service

Professional development reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience in energy sector consultancy or contracting.
• Extensive experience in cable related roles.
• Management of HV / EHV cable designs at all stages.

Responsibilities

• Lead design delivery for Cable System Projects up to 400kV.
• Ensure compliance with PMP and specifications.
• Develop specifications, perform calculations, and conduct design reviews.

Skills

HV / EHV cable design

Technical specifications preparation

Project management

Risk assessment

CYMCAP software

Compliance with CDM regulations

Education

Degree in Electrical Power Engineering

Tools

CYMCAP

AutoCAD

Job description

A global engineering company is seeking a Principal Cable System Engineer in Exeter to lead the design delivery for high voltage cable projects, including HVDC interconnectors. The role requires a degree in Electrical Power Engineering and extensive experience in cable-related roles. Responsibilities involve developing technical specifications, overseeing project compliance, and ensuring effective communication with clients and teams. This position offers competitive benefits and flexible working arrangements.