Senior HV Transmission Cable Engineer (Onshore & Offshore)

Mott MacDonald; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension matched up to 7% of base

Cycle to work scheme

Annual professional subscription

Life insurance

Annual bonus scheme

Job summary

Mott MacDonald in Ireland (Dublin or Cork) is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (HV Cable Design) to join our Transmission & Distribution team. You will design, implement, and maintain high-voltage cable systems for onshore and offshore projects, ensuring reliable energy delivery for clients.

You will lead FEED and detailed design, conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments, and collaborate with civil and environmental teams to meet consenting requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in design of HVAC and HVDC transmission cable systems.
• Ability to manage FEED and detailed design for transmission cable projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for complex engineering challenges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reports and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• HVAC/HVDC Cable System Design for onshore and offshore projects.
• Collaborate with civil/environmental teams for interface with substations and grid networks.
• Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost analyses for cable projects.
• Lead Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and design delivery for transmission cables.
• Support consenting processes and interface with project teams to meet regulatory requirements.

Skills

HV Cable Design

Feasibility studies

Risk assessment

FEED

Report writing

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Masters in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Mott MacDonald in Ireland (Dublin or Cork) is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (HV Cable Design) to join our Transmission & Distribution team. You will design, implement, and maintain high-voltage cable systems for onshore and offshore projects, ensuring reliable energy delivery for clients.

You will lead FEED and detailed design, conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments, and collaborate with civil and environmental teams to meet consenting requirements.