Your impact
As an HV Underground Transmission Engineer, you will work closely with regional and global transmission and cable experts within Jacobs to support and/or lead ongoing projects as well as business development and proposal support with a variety of clients including renewable developers, transmission owner/developers as well as utilities.
Duties for this position include but are not limited to:
- Develop HV/EHV cabling systems specifications, concept/detailed design and design review, estimation, site supervision and support as required.
- Provide technical support to the team on all aspects of HV cable system engineering and design.
- Prepare specifications power cable route specifications, and reports and progress reports.
- Confirm correct and accurate interface with other engineering functions involved in the projects,
- Attend and conduct internal and external meetings with colleagues, clients, and subcontractors.
- Support factory inspections Test (FAT).
- Perform technical calculations including cable size, rating calculations, electromechanical and thermomechanical forces and EMF calculations, heath induced voltage calculations.
- Perform design reviews, and verification of design.
- Confirm that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Formally request any missing information in sufficient time to allow the program to proceed without delay.
- Confirm that inspection and test plans are completed as required by the specifications, including a check of dimension accuracy and quality.
- We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations, enabling them to deliver their best work.
