Cable Project Engineer

Cable Project Engineer
International Renewables Developer
Remote/Central London
12 Month Contract (inside IR35)
Mon – Fri (40 hours / week)

Currently recruiting on behalf of an International Renewables Developer for an Array Cable Project Engineer to join the Electrical Engineering Team working on Projects across Europe based out of the London HQ. The role will require some travel to Projects in Europe, but you will be based predominantly from London, with hybrid working available.

Role Responsibilities

• Responsible for the engineering of supply, jointing, termination and testing of array cables including associated connection equipment, in compliance with Ørsted HVC requirements and standards during project maturation and execution
• Leading the technical interfaces within the cable package including by providing HVC technical input to internal stakeholders and to supplier(s)
• Ensuring technical requirements from Ørsted internal stakeholders are incorporated in the supplier’s design, where relevant
• Evaluating suppliers' technical proposals
• Ensuring that the detailed design towards certification is signed off, where relevant
• Verifying supplier’s product design by reviewing supplier’s engineering documentations or by independent analyses via HVC approved in-house tool(s)
• Reviewing and accepting design of cable routes and routing plan on OSS and on FOU
• Providing technical input to project risks/opportunities, change requests, variation orders and claims
• Responsible for Management of Change (not covered under change request)
• Providing input to technical audit(s) and participating in quality audit(s) with QHSE team
• Responsible for defining and coordinating project-specific inspection and testing activities (e.g. PQT, EQT, TT, FAI, FAT, SAT, etc.) including those with CVA involvement
• Reviewing and accepting quality-related documentations (e.g. ITPs, PQP, FAT reports, Test procedures & reports, MRB, RAMS, etc.) from suppliers including preparing internal QAS and QAP
• Preparing or adapting inspection checklists for testing activities during manufacturing and termination & testing phases (incl. use of Digital Inspection Tool, DIT)
• Preparing and assigning RDS-PP asset codes (e.g. RDS-PP SLD)
• Preparing O&M Level 2 Manual, spare parts and tools register as part of the handover to O&M
• Responsible for the NCR management and LL in Synergi
• Responsible for the electrical aspect of cables and thermal aspect of both cables and CPSs

Role Requirements

• In-depth understanding of HV cable systems, encompassing electrical and thermal aspects, coupled with the ability to interpret industry standards.
• Ability to offer effective technical solutions to challenges during project maturation and execution
• BSc Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional experience
• Min. 5 years of practical as well as theoretical experience within high voltage array cables and accessories
• Possesses the skills of a good project engineer (technically skilled, integrity, communication, adaptability, teamwork and decision-making); and preferably experience with IT tools/ procedures

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