System Engineer

JOB SUMMARY

The submarine system engineer is responsible for submarine high voltage cable systems at both tender and contract stage, in compliance with relevant client specification and standard. Through the optimization of the technical solution contributes to the energy transition and electrification of the worldwide energy system.

KEY ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Define technically fit for purpose and commercially competitive cable system designs, in line with Customer enquiry requirements
• Carry out calculations of the cable current rating and electrical stresses
• Carry out calculations of the mechanical forces and stresses exerted on the cable during handling and installation operations
• Knowledge of the network components necessary to connect and terminate the cables.
• Knowledge of the standards and guidelines related to the cable system design and testing
• Interface with R&D, Product Managers and operations for the definition of innovative technical solutions
• Define the qualification and testing regime in line with the specifications and standards
• Support to the Sales Manager during tender phase through the definition of the costs for the proposed system solution, draft of technical documents and negotiation meetings with the Customers
• Support to the Project Manager during contract phase on the technical aspects, drafting technical documents and participating to dedicated and periodical meetings with the Customers.
• Draft the qualification test procedures based on the specifications and standards with the supervision and support of Testing department
• Technical interface with other departments related to manufacturing, installation, network components, quality and testing during tender and contract phase.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• As a minimum, the candidate shall possess a Master’s degree in Engineering, with preference for Electrical, Mechanical or Energy
• 3-5 years of experience in the engineering field, preferably in an EPCI environment
• Experience in electromagnetic, thermal and mechanical calculation and modelling is considered a plus (e.g. FEM, ATP, EMTP-RV, UFLEX)
• Experience in dealing with relevant national and international standards
• Ability to combine technical knowledge with communications skills, both internally and with customer representatives
• Availability to business travels