HV Transmission Cable Engineer — Field & Project Leader

David Havlish; San Jose (CA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Global travel opportunities

Job summary

TopJobFinders is seeking an HV Transmission Cable Engineer to join a high-caliber engineering team focused on transmission-class cable systems. You will conduct field testing, manage projects, and support installation and commissioning in national and international travel scenarios.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in electrical engineering and hands-on field experience, with a readiness to lead testing efforts and develop comprehensive project plans.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of power transmission systems and cable technologies.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel nationally and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Act as Project Engineer supporting inspection, maintenance, and testing of transmission-class cables.
• Lead and execute field testing using resonant test sets and partial discharge measurement systems.
• Support cable installation, commissioning, and qualification activities.
• Develop project plans, cost estimates, schedules, and resource requirements.
• Prepare technical engineering reports upon project completion.

Skills

Power transmission

Cable technologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s or PhD is a strong plus

Job description

TopJobFinders is seeking an HV Transmission Cable Engineer to join a high-caliber engineering team focused on transmission-class cable systems. You will conduct field testing, manage projects, and support installation and commissioning in national and international travel scenarios.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in electrical engineering and hands-on field experience, with a readiness to lead testing efforts and develop comprehensive project plans.