Senior HV Cable Design Engineer

BALFOUR BEATTY; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart working with remote flexibility

25 days paid annual leave

Family friendly policies

Pension and share incentive plan

Job summary

A leading infrastructure company in the UK seeks a candidate for the role involving the design of high voltage and extra high voltage power cable systems. Responsibilities include creating designs, performing calculations, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, knowledge of EHV systems, and skills in using AutoCAD. This role offers a flexible working environment and a full range of benefits, including paid annual leave and family-friendly policies.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering required.
• Experience in EHV power systems desirable.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings essential.
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Design high voltage and extra high voltage power cable systems.
• Prepare designs and drawings for cable supporting steelwork.
• Calculate loading and pulling tension for designs.
• Liaise with clients and internal teams for project requirements.

Skills

Electrical or Mechanical Engineering knowledge

Experience with EHV systems

Knowledge of substation electrical design

Interpret engineering drawings

Cable installation techniques understanding

AutoCAD usage

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree level qualifications in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading infrastructure company in the UK seeks a candidate for the role involving the design of high voltage and extra high voltage power cable systems. Responsibilities include creating designs, performing calculations, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, knowledge of EHV systems, and skills in using AutoCAD. This role offers a flexible working environment and a full range of benefits, including paid annual leave and family-friendly policies.