Cable Systems & Power Systems Engineer

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Tiruchirappalli

On-site

INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Sisco Jobs, a recruitment consultancy based in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, is hiring on behalf of our client for the position of Cable Systems & Power Systems Engineer in Trichy, Tamil Nadu. Our client is a reputed organization supporting UK grid infrastructure and is seeking skilled, motivated professionals with strong experience in HV cable systems and power-system engineering.

You will perform HV cable sizing, design bases, bonding, earthing, and conduct load-flow and short-circuit studies,

Qualifications

  • 8–12 years of relevant professional experience in cable systems and/or power-system studies.
  • Experience with HV power, transmission, substations, utilities or similar critical infrastructure.
  • Experience coordinating civil, route and substation interfaces and reviewing manufacturer data.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering.
  • Postgraduate specialization in Power Systems or High-Voltage Engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Perform HV cable sizing and rating studies for buried, ducted, tunnel, trough and above-ground cable installations.
  • Develop cable-system design bases, route engineering inputs, installation arrangements, pulling/tension checks, joint-bay requirements and termination requirements.
  • Design sheath bonding, cross-bonding, earthing and link-box arrangements and assess induced voltages, electromagnetic effects and losses.
  • Specify HV power cables, joints, terminations, link boxes, fibre/monitoring provisions and associated accessories.
  • Undertake or support load-flow, short-circuit, voltage, reactive-power, harmonic, insulation-coordination and earthing studies.
  • Define engineering study assumptions, models, operating scenarios and acceptance criteria and clearly document results, limitations and recommendations.
  • Coordinate cable interfaces with substations, overhead lines, civil works, protection, telecoms and construction teams.
  • Review manufacturer calculations, drawings and technical data while supporting bid evaluation, installation, testing, commissioning and fault investigation.

Skills

HV/EHV Cable Engineering
Cable Rating
Bonding & Earthing
Cable Rating Software
Power-System Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering
Postgraduate in Power Systems or High-Voltage Engineering

Tools

CYMCAP
ETAP
DIgSILENT PowerFactory
PSS/E

Job description

We are Sisco Jobs, a recruitment consultancy based in Trichy, Tamil Nadu. We are hiring on behalf of our client for the position of Cable Systems & Power Systems Engineer in Trichy, Tamil Nadu. Our client is a reputed organization supporting UK grid infrastructure and is seeking skilled, motivated professionals with strong experience in HV cable systems and power-system engineering.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform HV cable sizing and steady-state/emergency cyclic rating studies for buried, ducted, tunnel, trough and above-ground cable installations.
  • Develop cable-system design bases, route engineering inputs, installation arrangements, pulling/tension checks, joint-bay requirements and termination requirements.
  • Design sheath bonding, cross-bonding, earthing and link-box arrangements and assess induced voltages, electromagnetic effects and losses.
  • Specify HV power cables, joints, terminations, link boxes, fibre/monitoring provisions and associated accessories.
  • Undertake or support load-flow, short-circuit, voltage, reactive-power, harmonic, insulation-coordination and earthing studies.
  • Define engineering study assumptions, models, operating scenarios and acceptance criteria and clearly document results, limitations and recommendations.
  • Coordinate cable interfaces with substations, overhead lines, civil works, protection, telecoms and construction teams.
  • Review manufacturer calculations, drawings and technical data while supporting bid evaluation, installation, testing, commissioning and fault investigation.
Required Skills
  • HV/EHV Cable Engineering: Strong hands-on knowledge of HV cable systems, preferably XLPE systems at 132 kV and above.
  • Cable Rating: Practical application of IEC 60287 and IEC 60853 for steady-state, emergency and cyclic cable-rating calculations.
  • Bonding & Earthing: Strong understanding of sheath bonding, cross-bonding, earthing, induced sheath voltages and electromagnetic effects.
  • Cable Rating Software: Hands-on capability with CYMCAP or an equivalent recognized cable-rating package.
  • Power-System Analysis: Practical experience with ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSS/E or equivalent for load flow, fault-level, voltage/reactive-power and related studies.
Preferred Skills
  • Transmission-voltage XLPE cable-system experience at 132 kV and above.
  • Familiarity with relevant IEC, BS/EN and ENA engineering practices.
  • Postgraduate specialization in power systems or high-voltage engineering.
Work Experience Requirements
  • Candidates must have 8–12 years of relevant professional experience in cable systems and/or power-system studies, with substantial hands-on responsibility and direct ownership of engineering deliverables.
  • Experience should include high-voltage power, transmission, substations, utilities or directly comparable critical infrastructure.
  • Candidates should demonstrate experience coordinating civil, route and substation interfaces and reviewing manufacturer engineering data.
Education
  • Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering
  • Preferred: Postgraduate study in Power Systems or High-Voltage Engineering
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