R&D HV Cable Design Senior Specialist

Prysmian

The Role

Overview

Design HV cable products, manage specifications, costs, and production support.

Key Responsibilities

  • cable design
  • erp management
  • cost analysis
  • product innovation
  • process documentation
  • standards compliance

Tasks

-Interaction with Commercial and Manufacturing personnel for processing requests in the most expeditious manner -Provide ideas/track Design to Cost projects. -Utilize in-house ERP systems (HFA/SAP) to review and maintain material master data -Evaluate and propose innovative ideas for new products and product enhancements. -Utilize the in-house cable design tools (Cable Builder and/or Common Analisi) to create BOMs and routings for manufacturing of Prysmian Group products at its facilities -Maintain and update products lines when necessary. -Develop and analyze costs for quotations/production. Develop benchmarking analysis when requested for comparisons between facilities -Employee will regularly be required to lift and carry objects of 10-25 pounds as needed. -Maintain in Design system(s) all process guidelines (such as TI’s, SOP’s, and FOD’s) with all current prescribed changes and ensure strict adherence for design requirement. -Provide the Technological function with required assistance for process and product development -Act constructively as a team player on technical teams supporting special projects to improve production efficiencies, continuous improvement, and product and process development. -Employee will occasionally be required to lift and carry objects of 25-30 pounds as needed. -Create/maintain product designs and costs, and general product data sheets/drawings. -Maintain strong operating knowledge of appropriate industry standards and including all updates as well as ICEA, UL, CSA and other certification listings -Review customer/industry specifications to determine capability of the Prysmian group facilities to meet the requirements -Prepare design documentation for factory level experimental trials/product development concerning new compound implementation and associated cable products.

Requirements

  • hv/ehv
  • power distribution
  • excel
  • b.sc. engineering
  • 2-4 years
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-When travel is necessary, will be exposed to typical travel environment and surroundings -Self-starter who can work independently or in a collaborative team environment -Attention to detail and ability to drive projects -HV/EHV and Wiring/Cable experience preferred -Employee will be required to work productively and cooperatively in a high-volume, fast paced, highly pressured environment and be able to respond efficiently and courteously to unanticipated problems and crisis. -Outstanding ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) with shop floor associates, peers, and upper management -Ability to work under minimal supervision -Minimum of 2 - 4 years of related design experience in manufacturing environment -Power Distribution experience strongly preferred -Strong knowledge of Microsoft tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access) -Strong Analytical and Problem-solving abilities -Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent engineering experience -Technical writing skills required -Computer literate -Will be required to sit, bend, kneel, squat, use keyboard, read, write, and speak fluently. -This role is not typically exposed to adverse environmental conditions, except excessive eye strain and possible lifting injuries -Works out of a normal office environment with standard office equipment available.

The Company

About Prysmian

-A global leader in cable manufacturing, specializing in energy and telecommunications cables for industries such as energy, infrastructure, and transportation. -Projects include large-scale energy transmission grids and advanced telecom networks. -Delivers groundbreaking solutions like underwater cables for renewable energy projects and smart city networks. -A key player in the energy transition, particularly in offshore wind and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. -Focused on delivering high-performance, sustainable, and reliable solutions for an interconnected world.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government