Principal Engineer - MV/HV Cable Design

Cammach

  • Newcastle
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
  • Apply easily
Our client, a global provider of technology solutions for the energy industry is seeking a Principal Engineer - MV/HV Cable Design on a STAFF basis, based in Newcastle. The role will offer a dynamic and exciting environment in which you will find limitless opportunities to drive real change and contribute to a sustainable future.RESPONSIBILITIES
  • We are seeking a Principal Engineer - MV/HV Cable Design to join our R&D team.
  • Acting as a technical authority and responsible for leading the design, development and maintenance of both MV/HV submarine cable products for offshore wind and power cable elements within hybrid power umbilical system, in-line with company new product development and product life maintenance procedures.
  • Responsible for the technical deliverables for R&D projects and providing technical support and guidance across the R&D function and to other teams, where appropriate. Responsible for setting and maintaining design rules, technical standards and associated documentation requirements.
  • Ultimately strengthening the company’s position in the marketplace, reduce costs, improving quality and increasing its product and capabilities portfolio.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Degree or equivalent in an Engineering discipline – preferably Electrical or Mechanical Engineering; a Physics degree may also be suitable. Chartered Engineer Status or demonstrable ability to apply within a reasonable time frame.
  • Extensive relevant experience of high voltage submarine cables in the offshore wind and/or oil & gas sectors, encompassing detailed cable system design, research & development and cable manufacturing processes.
  • Strong relevant knowledge of submarine cable constructions, designs, ratings, limits, manufacturing, installation and operation; proficient with tools, methods and industry best practice regarding design and manufacture; familiarity with client documentation requirements and processes.
  • Significant knowledge of relevant industry standards relating to submarine cable design, qualification, testing and the wider offshore wind/subsea industry; experience of interpretation and application of appropriate IEC standards and CIGRE recommendations.

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