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Transmission & Cables Engineer

Posted 26 days ago
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United Kingdom - United KingdomContract
Sectors:Offshore WindJob Reference: 9404
Our client is seeking a Transmission & Cables Engineer, who will be instrumental in the specification, design, testing, and installation of subsea power cables for an Offshore wind farm. This position encompasses both Export Cable (EC) and Inter Array Cable (IAC) packages, ensuring robust cable designs and compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

- Review and Development of Employer’s Requirements (ERs) & Technical Specifications: Update and maintain technical documentation, ensuring alignment with project-specific needs and regulatory standards.
- Technical Evaluations & Contractor Support: Provide design and technical support, assess proposed solutions from suppliers, and review detailed costing.
- Interface Management & Coordination: Coordinate supply interfaces and engage with the ICOL team for clear communication and approval processes.
- Contractor Oversight & Compliance: Manage contractor designs and installation methodologies, participate in contractor meetings, and provide technical support to Package Managers.
- Electrical System Design & Integration: Ensure cable design aligns with the overall wind farm electrical system and meets grid connection requirements.
- Cable System Quality Control: Plan and evaluate Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and develop an Inspection and Test Protocol.
- Project Execution, Monitoring & Reporting: Participate in technical and progress meetings, conduct on-site inspections, and perform root cause analysis for any cable-related issues.

Skills and Experience:

- Experience: Minimum of 5 years in cable design, engineering, and testing within offshore wind or power transmission industries.
- Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in HVAC transmission systems, GIS software, finite element analysis (FEA), and cable system modelling tools (e.g., CYMCAP, COMSOL, ANSYS).
- Certifications: Offshore safety certifications (e.g., GWO, BOSIET) are advantageous.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
- Communication: Excellent skills in technical reporting, stakeholder engagement, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications:

- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or Offshore Engineering. A focus on Electrical Engineering is preferred.

Join a team dedicated to pioneering advancements in offshore wind energy. This role not only promises professional growth but also the satisfaction of contributing to a sustainable future.
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