Senior HV Cabling Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking an HV Cable Design Engineer to work on electrical projects, including grid connection designs and HV cable systems. The role involves collaboration on various projects, ensuring compliance with UK standards and legislation. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and experience with AutoCAD, contributing to innovative energy solutions.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Experience in design, manufacture, and testing of HV cables for HVAC and HVDC projects.
• Background in Contracting/Consulting or working with IDNOs, DNOs, or ICPs.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop conceptual and detailed designs for grid connection and private network infrastructure.
• Manage the design process for projects involving grid connection and private networks.

Skills

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CYMCAP

ELEK

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The HV Cable Design Engineer will be working on electrical projects on behalf of the Company, involving projects from LV to 400kV. The role includes collaborating with a team to review Distribution Network Operator (DNO) Contestable Connection Offers and designing contestable and private grid connection projects from LV up to 400kV. The engineer will also assist in the conceptual design of energy projects such as Solar Farms, Battery Energy Storage, and Gas Peak Power generation facilities.

What will you be doing?

• Design and develop conceptual and detailed designs for grid connection and private network infrastructure from LV up to 132kV.
• Produce or review HV cable designs for various projects, including onshore, offshore export cables, and interconnectors.
• Participate in site visits, Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and commissioning activities.
• Manage the design process for projects involving grid connection and private networks from LV to 132kV.
• Create designs compliant with EP policies, UK standards, legislation, DNO/IDNO policies, and client requirements.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Background in Contracting/Consulting or working with IDNOs, DNOs, or ICPs.
• Experience in the design, manufacture, and testing of HV cables for HVAC and HVDC projects, onshore and offshore.
• Knowledge of HV cable system design and ratings using tools like CYMCAP, ELEK, etc.
• Understanding of IEC cable standards and CIGRE technical policies and documentation.

At Ethical Power, we foster a culture of collaboration, diversity, and growth. Our benefits are competitive, and we promote a flexible work environment and work-life balance. We are committed to innovation, progress, and excellence.

We believe a diverse and inclusive team enhances innovation and collaboration. We are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and be their authentic selves. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to bring your unique perspectives. Join us in building a more inclusive future.