Submarine Power Cable Project Engineer

SJ Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SJ Group is seeking a Project Engineer, Submarine Power Cables, to support the Technical Lead through the full lifecycle of submarine power cable projects, including interconnectors and offshore wind export cables.

The role involves engineering analysis, preparing technical documentation, and coordinating day-to-day activities across feasibility, FEED, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning, with exposure to client meetings and proposals.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Power, Marine, Offshore, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in submarine or land HV cables, power transmission, offshore wind, or marine energy infrastructure projects.
• Experience in feasibility, FEED, manufacturing, installation, or commissioning of cable systems.
• Familiarity with IEC 60840, IEC 62067, IEC 60287, and CIGRE/DNV guidance for submarine cables.
• Ability to prepare clear technical reports, specifications, and proposal content.
• Proficiency with CYMCAP, GIS, CAD, and Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to travel and stay overseas for short periods.

Responsibilities

• Support the Technical Lead across feasibility, FEED, manufacturing, installation and commissioning.
• Conduct technical assessments, cable sizing, burial depth, and routing studies.
• Prepare MFS, technical specs, tender docs, and clarification registers.
• Draft reports, study chapters, and presentations for review.
• Review contractor docs, test procedures, and survey reports; track comments.
• Attend FAT and factory inspections; prepare test reports.
• Support monitoring of installation and commissioning activities, including site attendance.
• Coordinate with internal and external parties on technical queries.
• Contribute to proposals with methodology write-ups and CVs.
• Support client meetings and action follow-ups.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Electrical/Power/Marine/Offshore/Civil/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

GIS

CYMCAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

SJ Group is seeking a Project Engineer, Submarine Power Cables, to support the Technical Lead through the full lifecycle of submarine power cable projects, including interconnectors and offshore wind export cables.

The role involves engineering analysis, preparing technical documentation, and coordinating day-to-day activities across feasibility, FEED, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning, with exposure to client meetings and proposals.