Overview
In this role you will serve as the technical authority for MV/HV submarine cable design within TechnipFMC’s R&D team, advancing offshore wind and hybrid power umbilical solutions. You will lead design, development and maintenance of cable products, set design rules and standards, and support cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, cost-efficient technology. You will also mentor engineers and drive R&D activities to strengthen the company’s market position. This is a hands-on, impact-driven senior position with opportunities to shape product capabilities.
Pay / Benefits
- 25 days annual leave
- 8 public holidays
- Critical Illness Cover
- Group Personal Pension Plan with employer contributions up to 10%
- Private Medical Insurance
- Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership on MV/HV submarine cables within the R&D team
- Lead, manage, deliver and document R&D projects related to cable design
- Develop and maintain cable design rules and associated documentation
- Set standards for technical reports and documentation
- Perform cable design calculations and studies
- Liaise with internal/external clients and suppliers as appropriate
- Provide technical support and guidance across the lifecycle of products
- Identify technical risks and review client specifications
- Handle non-conformances and concessions in design rules and projects
- Mentor engineers and support development of new technologies, templates, calculations and tools
- Assist with complying with group/team objectives
- Participate in training and knowledge transfer across teams
Key requirements
- Engineering degree (preferably Electrical or Mechanical); Physics also acceptable
- Chartered Engineer status or demonstrable progress toward it
- Extensive HV submarine cable experience in offshore wind/oil&gas
- Strong knowledge of submarine cable construction, ratings, manufacturing, installation and operation
- Familiarity with IEC standards and CIGRE recommendations
- Proven problem-solving ability in fast-paced environments
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong communication and client interaction
- Project management capability under challenging schedules
- Technical authority and collaboration across teams
- MV/HV submarine cable design
- Cable design rules and standards
- IEC standards and CIGRE frameworks
Principal Engineer - MV/HV Cable Design in Aberdeen employer: TechnipFMC
TechnipFMC is an excellent employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture in Noida, India, where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills in a global finance environment. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and process improvement, the company offers meaningful opportunities for career advancement while providing competitive benefits and a supportive atmosphere that values diversity and innovation.
