Cable System Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Borehamwood Hertfordshire, United Kingdom L. McGarry Ltd. Full time

Cable System Design Engineer Substations

Danny Sullivan Group is looking for Cable System Design Engineers and Managers for ongoing substation and grid work. The position is able to accommodate hybrid working, with office location in North London.

About the job

As part of the engineering support design team, the Cable Design Engineer will evaluate and develop cable system design and policies in line with client requirements and applicable national and international electro-technical standards and procedures, to ensure technical compliance is achieved. You will also provide ongoing technical and commercial support to the estimating, procurement and field-based operational teams, regarding approved methods of installation and installation specifications for all cable related matters including cable pulling, cable containment, backfills practises and cable structural supports.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for preparing cable system designs to applicable specifications and tender documentation, coordination with cable and accessories manufacturers.
  • To identify and design fully compliant cable system solutions to meet customer requirements, by being conversant with all electro-technical aspects of cables, accessories and installations procedures.
  • To prepare and deliver project-based cable system Design Packs containing all relevant information and documentation for both design and construction phases.
  • To liaise with cable & accessory suppliers and manufacturers to obtain the most cost-effective supply price and to so advise the estimating team.
  • To liaise with suppliers and clients to ensure that the latest technical information is held, and to have knowledge of future developments.
  • To maintain information on the customer approvals status and type registration status of all cables and accessories.
  • To assimilate, review and prepare system information for type registration when necessary.
  • To maintain an electro-technical dialogue with customers, manufacturers, suppliers, colleagues.
  • Undertake cable rating, induced voltage, cable force and cable pulling calculations.
  • Undertake cable crossing modelling, with appropriate software
  • To provide regular reports on the status of the designs being undertaken and where necessary, to recommend improved methods of working.

Qualifications and Requirements:

A good understanding of HV and EHV cable construction, design, installation, test and commissioning is required, together with a comprehensive knowledge of power system engineering, and a good knowledge of current power industry based electrical engineering standards and working practices.

Essential:

  • Ability to prioritise various and changing tasks.
  • Work to deadlines and communicate early when this is not feasible. Well organized and flexible.
  • Good communicator and a team player.
  • Candidate will be educated to graduate level.
  • Electrical Power Engineering background.
  • Full UK Driving licence.

Desirable:

  • Competency with Microsoft Office software, AutoCAD and working knowledge with other specialised calculating and simulation software (Sketchup, Mathcad, MS Project).
  • Working knowledge of cable rating modelling software, such as CYMCAP, ELEK, Cableizer, or other similar cable modelling software
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and other specialised calculating and simulation software (Sketchup, Mathcad, MS Project, P6).
  • Membership of a professional body (IET, Cigre)
  • Previous experience with distribution or transmission network operators

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a thriving company, and to gain experience in an in-demand sector of work. Please contact Peter Cheal at Danny Sullivan Group for more details.

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