Lead HV Transmission Cable Design Engineer

Mott MacDonald; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions matched between 4.5% and 7%

Private medical insurance

33-35 days holiday per year

Enhanced family leave policies

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer (HV Cable Design) to join their Transmission & Distribution team in the UK. This role focuses on designing high-voltage transmission cable systems for both onshore and offshore projects, ensuring integration with grid networks and contributing to the energy transition.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering, experience in transmission cable systems, and strong analytical skills. Mott MacDonald offers flexible benefits, a culture of shared ownership, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Experienced transmission cable systems engineer.
• Ability to engage with new challenges.
• Experience in design of both onshore and offshore transmission cable systems.
• Experience in design of HVAC and HVDC transmission cable systems.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC/HVDC Cable Systems for Onshore and Offshore projects.
• Collaborate with teams for integration of HV cables.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses for projects.
• Lead in design during the consenting stage.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving for transmission power cable systems

Good written communication skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Masters in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Mott MacDonald is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer (HV Cable Design) to join their Transmission & Distribution team in the UK. This role focuses on designing high-voltage transmission cable systems for both onshore and offshore projects, ensuring integration with grid networks and contributing to the energy transition.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering, experience in transmission cable systems, and strong analytical skills. Mott MacDonald offers flexible benefits, a culture of shared ownership, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.