Senior HV Cable Systems Design Lead

Jacobs; Wokingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free single medical cover

Enhanced parental leave pay

Reimbursement towards professional development

Employee assistance programmes

Job summary

A global engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Associate Director HV Cable System Design Engineer. The role involves developing HV/EHV cabling system specifications, providing technical support on cable system design, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Power Engineering and extensive experience in cable-related roles. The firm offers flexible working and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Power Engineering.
• Previous experience with consultancy, contractor or utility in the energy sector.
• Extensive experience in a cable-related role supporting FEED design and/or detailed design.
• Able to manage and lead HV/EHV cable designs at all project stages.
• Experienced user of CYMCAP to support cable system design.
• Experience working at EHV transmission voltages.
• Experience designing HV and EHV cable systems for both HVAC and HVDC systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop HV/EHV cabling system specifications and designs.
• Provide technical support for HV cable system engineering.
• Prepare technical specifications and reports.
• Perform technical calculations and design verifications.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Cable system design

Technical calculations

HVDC systems

Project management

Health and safety compliance

Education

Degree in Electrical Power Engineering

Tools

CYMCAP

Job description

A global engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Associate Director HV Cable System Design Engineer. The role involves developing HV/EHV cabling system specifications, providing technical support on cable system design, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Power Engineering and extensive experience in cable-related roles. The firm offers flexible working and a competitive benefits package.