What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Engineer, High Voltage Cable Design position at Surf Search Inc?
About the Role :
This senior engineering role leads high-voltage cable system design projects and provides technical expertise in underground HV / EHV transmission cable systems.
Roles and Responsibilities :
Design complete cable system solutions (69kV to 500kV), including accessories, link boxes, and fiber optic components.
Act as a subject matter expert for HV / EHV cable system installations.
Collaborate with Sales & Marketing to develop technical specifications and proposals.
Support manufacturing with design handover meetings and resolve production issues.
Lead engineering investigations and R&D projects using the “Stage Gate” process.
Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of safety.
Travel Requirement : 15-20% (site assessments, customer visits, and conferences)
Job Requirements :
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
10 years of experience in underground high-voltage cable design
Proficiency with Cymcap software for cable design
Strong communication skills and experience presenting technical solutions
Preferred Qualifications :
Proficiency in engineering tools (Comsol, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Matlab, PSCAD, Pull Planner)
Knowledge of HV standards (ICEA, AEIC, IEC, IEEE)
Programming skills (e.g., Visual Basic for Excel macros)
