Senior High Voltage Cable Engineer (m/f/d)
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BakerHicks is a leading consultancy in the power transmission and distribution sector in the UK, expanding its power team in the DACH region. We are seeking an ambitious High-voltage Cable Engineer to support this growth.
You will be an experienced engineer in the design and planning of high voltage cable systems from 11kV to 400kV, onshore or offshore. Responsibilities include producing cable system design calculations, cable rating calculations, thermomechanical and electromagnetic force calculations, and collaborating with CAD technicians on cable route layouts and trench cross sections.
You must have full proficiency in German and a good level of English.
At BakerHicks, we support our employees' growth and development, with close support from our experienced UK team and a growing team in the DACH region. Opportunities include working on projects across Europe and the UK, involving HVAC, HVDC, OHL, and Substation projects.
Apply now to be part of our exciting expansion into new markets!
Your Responsibilities:
* Provide high voltage cable systems and installation designs; act as lead cable engineer/planner.
* Collaborate with UK design teams to ensure compliance with local standards.
* Ensure timely and within-budget delivery of design scope.
Your Profile:
* Experience in designing, managing, or producing reports/drawings for HV power transmission systems, HVDC interconnectors, or HV renewable energy infrastructure in the DACH region.
* Full working proficiency in German and good English skills.
* Specialist knowledge in High Voltage Substations.
* Willingness to travel occasionally to BakerHicks offices in Basel and London.
Travel Activity:
Projects typically last 6-24 months. Work is mainly at the customer site, with some remote work possible. Opportunities to work on diverse projects across different locations and technologies, with weekends typically at home.
Benefits include:
* Remote work options
* Two pension plan options
* Flat hierarchies and flexible working hours
* Safety standards, travel insurance, employee referral program, 25 vacation days, and more
Seniority Level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
* Contract
Job Function
* Engineering and IT
Industries
* Technology, Information and Internet
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