Submarine Cable Design and Project Engineer

1 week ago


Telford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom SSE PLC Full time

Submarine Cable Design and Project Engineer - Engineering Opportunity

Closing Date: Jun at 23:55 BST

About the Role

  • Base Location: Flexible UK | We offer a Flexible First approach to work, with the requirement for your base to be close to one of our SSEN offices in various locations across Scotland.
  • Salary: Join us with a competitive salary range, car allowance, and a variety of benefits to support your financial and personal well-being.
  • Working Pattern: This is a permanent, full-time position with flexible working options available.

SSEN Distribution's subsea cable team oversees the vital power supply network to Scottish Islands, including the Inner and Outer Hebrides, Arran, and the Orkney Islands. As a Submarine Cable Design and Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the engineering aspects of projects, from initial design to installation and commissioning, prioritizing safety and environmental considerations.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Submarine Cable procurement and route design, risk assessment, and analysis.
  • Preparing project information and scopes in compliance with industry standards.
  • Managing technical aspects of contractors and providing support to the wider subsea team.
  • Internal design governance processes to ensure quality and risk management.

Requirements

For this role, you should have:

  • Experience in submarine power cable engineering, route analysis, and installation methods.
  • Knowledge of cable installation in various water depths and related integrity considerations.
  • Experience in tender package preparation and stakeholder engagement.
  • An Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.

A valid driving licence is essential for this position.

About the Company

SSEN Distribution serves millions of homes and businesses in Scotland and England, ensuring a reliable electricity supply. By joining us, you'll be part of a team dedicated to empowering communities and working towards a sustainable future.

Join Us

Discover a rewarding career with us, offering competitive benefits including annual leave entitlement, parental leave, healthcare discounts, and more. We value diversity and provide a supportive environment for all employees.

Application Process

All applications must be submitted online. Our team will reach out after the closing date to provide updates on your application status. For any flexibility requirements during the recruitment process, please get in touch.

Prior to starting your role, you'll undergo pre-employment screening, including criminal and credit checks.



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