Senior Cable Engineer – Offshore HVDC/HVAC, Flexible First

SSEN Transmission

Perth

On-site

GBP 58,000 - 87,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

SSEN Transmission is seeking a Senior Cable Engineer to join our Offshore Project Engineering team to drive HVDC/HVAC cable projects for the Pathway to 2030. Based from our Scottish locations (Glasgow, Perth, Inverness or Aberdeen), you will ensure technical excellence and safe, compliant installation and commissioning.

You will support FEED activities, define system requirements, review contractor designs, mentor junior engineers and uphold CDM regulations and industry standards to help deliver

Qualifications

BEng/BSc in an engineering discipline.
Proven HVDC or HVAC cable project delivery experience.
Experience with ECC contracts and CDM regulations, especially as Supervisor/Principal Designer.
Strong knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
Excellent communication, time management, and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

Support FEED activities: route, landfall, and risk assessment with multiple teams.
Drive safety-in-design, manage geotechnical risks, and mitigate safety/quality issues.
Define system requirements for ECCs and assist tender reviews.
Review contractor designs for compliance and oversee installation and commissioning.
Mentor junior engineers and support trainees.

Skills

HVDC expertise

HVAC expertise

Cable engineering

Mentoring

Communication

Education

BEng/BSc in Engineering

Job description

You will support FEED activities, define system requirements, review contractor designs, mentor junior engineers and uphold CDM regulations and industry standards to help deliver

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