Senior HV Subsea Cable Specialist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom COWI Full time
HV Subsea Cable Engineer
Permanent Position
Hybrid Working Environment

Contribute to a Sustainable Future
Are you passionate about creating innovative solutions for the energy sector? Do you have the expertise to help design systems that meet the future demands of the grid? If you are looking to enhance your skills in subsea cable engineering and play a vital role in the green transition, this position may be the perfect fit for you.

Key Responsibilities:
Your role will involve:
  • Designing high voltage subsea cables in compliance with IEC & CIGRE standards.
  • Performing thermal and electrical design analyses for both static and dynamic subsea cables.
  • Collaborating with geophysical, technical, and environmental teams to determine optimal cable routing.
  • Leading assessments related to cable burial risks and conducting burial assessment studies.
  • Coordinating the design of sea cable landfalls in partnership with construction and marine teams.
  • Developing conceptual designs while evaluating CAPEX, OPEX, and LCOE.
  • Preparing comprehensive tender document packages for supply and installation projects.
  • Engaging in the tender process and negotiating contracts with suppliers and contractors.
  • Managing interfaces between offshore substations and wind turbine generator foundations.
  • Facilitating or participating in HAZID/HAZOP workshops.
  • Conducting design reviews, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT).

Your Skills and Our Team
To excel in this role, you should be enthusiastic about collaboration and building relationships with colleagues, partners, and clients. This technical position requires a proactive approach to developing connections and exploring innovative solutions.

Qualifications:
  • A degree in Electrical Engineering (master's preferred) with relevant experience in a similar capacity.
  • Proficiency in designing and tendering high voltage systems.
  • Familiarity with dynamic subsea cables is a plus, though not essential.
  • Practical experience in HV cable installation is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively within a high voltage design team.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and the capability to produce complex technical documentation.
  • Adept at collaborating within a diverse, multi-disciplinary team.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

A Rewarding Work Environment
At COWI, we strive to create a sustainable and livable world by leveraging our expertise and curiosity. We are committed to providing solutions that address today's challenges while paving the way for a better tomorrow. Our focus is on sustainability, and we prioritize projects that align with this vision.

We value diversity and foster an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and enjoy their work. With a presence in various regions, our team comprises over 7,300 professionals dedicated to engineering, architecture, energy, and environmental solutions.

What We Offer:
We believe in fair compensation that goes beyond a competitive salary. Our commitment to our employees includes:
  • 28 days of holiday plus all UK bank and public holidays.
  • Structured development plans and annual promotion opportunities.
  • Private healthcare coverage for you and your immediate family.
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
  • Annual subscription fees for two professional institution memberships.
  • Group personal pension scheme with salary exchange options.
  • Life assurance coverage.
  • Cycle-to-work program.
  • Corporate gym membership.

Equal Opportunity Employer
COWI is an equal opportunity employer, providing employment opportunities without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, or disability. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, and training.

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