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Design and deliver HV/EHV cable systems for transmission and distribution projects.
9 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
51,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction Services
Project Management
Design
Architecture
Consulting
Environmental Services
Program Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Agriculture, Food & Beverage
Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery
Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure
High Performance Logistics
Energy
Renewable Energy
Grid Modernization
Role
Description
cable engineering
cable studies
design review
standards compliance
commissioning
cable installation
Support with third-party inspections and support FAT/SAT, installation, and commissioning activities.
Contribute to the delivery of full lifecycle cable engineering packages from feasibility studies and concept design through to detailed design, installation support, and commissioning.
Undertake cable rating and system studies including ampacity, short circuit forces, thermal stability, and electromagnetic interference analysis.
Be part of interface activity with manufacturers, suppliers, and contractors to verify compliance with IEC, CIGRÉ, National Grid TPs, and other international standards.
Assist with the review of complex HV cable system designs, including route development, burial risk assessments, thermal, electromagnetic, and mechanical calculations.
Collaborate with civil, structural, substation and OHL teams to ensure fully integrated solutions.
Carry out cable pulling, jointing, cleating, and installation feasibility studies.
Requirements
cymcap
autocad
chartered
hnc
feed
cable design
Ideally have experience with tools such as CYMCAP, WinCable, AutoCAD, Revit, GIS, and mechanical simulation tools.
Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership
Electromagnetic, thermal, and stability analysis
A minimum HNC qualified in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related discipline.
Some knowledge of working within national and international standards, including IEC, CIGRÉ, and NG-TPs.
Some experience in Cable System Design Engineering for HV/EHV transmission and distribution projects. FEED experience is essential.