Senior Engineer, High Voltage Cable Design

Job overview

The Senior Engineer, High Voltage Cable Design role is hybrid in Murphy, NC; compensation is not specified. The role supports the design and development of high-voltage transmission solutions. The engineer designs and analyzes underground high-voltage cable systems, develops technical documentation, and helps ensure compliance with industry standards. The work also supports manufacturing, research and development, and coordination with sales, project management, and installation teams to deliver cable solutions for customer requirements.

What you'll do

• Design high-voltage cable systems, including grounding, bonding, and fiber-optic components for voltage classes up to 500 kV
• serve as a subject matter expert in HV/EHV cable electro-mechanical behavior
• develop drawings, production specifications, and technical documentation
• lead client and industry presentations and training
• support manufacturing test planning and troubleshooting
• drive research and development initiatives
• ensure compliance with IEEE, IEC, AEIC, and NEC standards
• coordinate with sales, project management, and installation teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior engineer

high voltage cable design

underground transmission

cable systems

hv/ehv

cymcap

autocad

hybrid

murphy nc

ieee standards

iec standards

research and development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Hybrid work model with flexible remote options; requires 10+ years of high-voltage underground cable design experience and expertise in Cymcap; CAD and electrical simulation tools include AutoCAD, SolidWorks, COMSOL, and MATLAB.

About the employer

Hatch Global Search is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.