Electrical Engineer - HV Cable & Grid Design

Stantec; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Enhanced pension

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Job summary

Stantec Ireland is seeking an Electrical Engineer specialising in HV cable design to join its Energy team. You’ll work on HVDC interconnectors, offshore/onshore wind, substations, and grid connections, supporting EirGrid's network development.

Collaborate across FEED to delivery in a multidisciplinary environment and mentor juniors. You will design and deliver high-voltage systems, coordinate across disciplines, and apply international standards for utility clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Membership of Engineers Ireland (EI) preferred.
• Experience in civil substation engineering and HV projects.
• Experience with transmission and distribution systems across FEED to detail design.

Responsibilities

• Support design and delivery of high-voltage cable systems across major projects in Ireland.
• Lead design activities from feasibility/FEED to detailed design and delivery.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients, including EirGrid, to address technical challenges.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to career development.

Skills

Electrical engineering

HV cable design

CYMCAP sizing

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MS Office

Civil substation design

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering

EI membership preferred

Tools

CYMCAP

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MS Office

Job description

Stantec Ireland is seeking an Electrical Engineer specialising in HV cable design to join its Energy team. You’ll work on HVDC interconnectors, offshore/onshore wind, substations, and grid connections, supporting EirGrid's network development.

Collaborate across FEED to delivery in a multidisciplinary environment and mentor juniors. You will design and deliver high-voltage systems, coordinate across disciplines, and apply international standards for utility clients.