Senior Design Engineer – HV CablesPod-Trak Ltd • Uxbridge, England, United Kingdom
Senior Design Engineer – HV Cables
Pod-Trak Ltd
- Uxbridge, England, United Kingdom
- Uxbridge, England, United Kingdom
À propos
Pod-Trak is seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer – HV Cables to join our electrical engineering team. You will lead the design of high‑voltage cable systems from feasibility to construction, supporting projects across the power, energy, and infrastructure sectors. The role involves technical leadership, coordination with clients and DNOs/IDNOs, and collaboration with civil and construction teams to ensure fully integrated project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design of high‑voltage cable systems (11kV–132kV and above) from concept to detailed design
Prepare route feasibility studies, cable sizing, thermal ratings, and design calculations
Develop cable routing drawings, trench cross‑sections, and joint bay details
Liaise with DNOs, IDNOs, and consultants to ensure compliance with design standards and grid codes
Review site surveys, geotechnical data, and constraints to optimise design layouts
Produce design risk assessments and technical documentation in line with CDM regulations
Provide design support during construction and commissioning phases
Coordinate with civil, protection, and substation engineers to ensure cohesive design integration
Support tenders with technical input, design estimates, and engineering methodologies
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous design improvement processes
Requirements
Degree‑qualified in Electrical or Power Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Proven experience in high‑voltage cable design and installation (11kV–132kV or higher)
Strong knowledge of cable rating calculations, protection coordination, and earthing systems
Experience working to DNO, National Grid, and ENA standards
Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD, Cymcap, or similar thermal modelling tools
Excellent communication and coordination skills across multi‑disciplinary teams
Strong problem‑solving and analytical abilities
Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards professional registration
Knowledge of civil interface requirements for HV cable routing and joint bay design
Experience working with ICPs or EPC contractors
Understanding of BIM processes and digital design tools
What We Offer
Opportunity to lead technically challenging HV projects across the UK
Supportive engineering team and investment in professional development
Competitive salary, car allowance, and benefits package
Flexible and hybrid working options
Collaborative and forward‑thinking company culture
How to Apply If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to major rail and infrastructure projects, we’d love to hear from you.
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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