Underground HV Cable Engineer - Flexible Hours & Growth

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Rotterdam

On-site

EUR 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Ramboll GCC is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join the Power Systems team and contribute to HV cable design projects across international energy transition initiatives. You will work on offshore wind, direct burial, HDD, and installation strategies, interfacing with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

The role offers development opportunities in a global engineering environment, with travel for site visits and factory inspections.

Qualifications

Completed university degree in Electrical Engineering.
+2 years’ experience in underground HV cable route design, civil works and installation (66KV–400KV).
Experience with Cymcap or similar cable rating software.
Experience with international and local standards for cable systems.
Fluent in English; Dutch and German are a plus.
Junior candidates with cable system design exposure considered.

Responsibilities

Review project documents, perform gap analysis, and prepare technical reports.
Client and third-party management (civil, substation, crossing, etc).
Cable rating and thermal calculations.
Underground cable bonding design and interface assessment with transition bays, substations, and civil works.
Underground cable route development and installation strategy (direct burial, HDD and drilling, crossing design).
Site visits before and during installation, commissioning support, and factory tests (travel may be required).
Prepare inspection and test plans, review test results, and address non-conformities during manufacturing, installation and commissioning.