Senior HV Cable System Design Engineer

Aecom2

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Cable System Design Engineer to advance HV/EHV transmission and distribution projects in a hybrid working environment in the UK. You will contribute across feasibility, concept and detailed design, and support installation and commissioning activities.

Join a global team delivering innovative infrastructure solutions. Ideal candidates hold an HNC in Electrical Engineering and are pursuing Chartered Engineer status, with experience in CYMCAP/WinCable and related tools.

Qualifications

Experience in Cable System Design Engineering for HV/EHV transmission and distribution projects. FEED experience is essential.
Demonstrated understanding of onshore cable routing, cable pulling and mechanical forces, burial risk assessments, and electromagnetic/thermal/stability analysis.
Experience with third-party inspection, verification, and interfacing with manufacturers and contractors to meet IEC, CIGRÉ and NG-TP standards.

Responsibilities

Deliver full lifecycle cable engineering packages from feasibility studies to detailed design and commissioning.
Review complex HV cable system designs including route development and thermal analyses.
Carry out cable pulling, jointing, cleating, and installation feasibility studies.
Collaborate with civil, structural, substation and OHL teams for integrated solutions.
Support FAT/SAT, installation and commissioning activities and client meetings.