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Zenith People are working closely with our client who are looking to recruit an expert in electro-thermal analysis and be responsible for developing, maintaining and verifying electro-thermal calculation strategies, methodologies and tools along with their associated documentation. Responsible for conducting electrical, thermal, and coupled electro-thermal studies and related R&D projects to support business objectives, providing technical support and guidance across the R&D function and to other teams, where appropriate. Working closely with other members of the R&D team to strengthen the company’s position in the marketplace, reduce costs, improving quality and increase its product and capabilities portfolio.
Job Description
* At expert level providing technical leadership and services regarding electro-thermal analysis for the MV/HV cable product groups. This may include but is not limited to;
▪ Leading, managing, delivering and documenting specific R&D projects.
▪ The development and maintenance of cable rating strategies and methods.
▪ Setting standards for technical reports and documentation.
▪ Conducting appropriate scientific calculations and analysis studies.
▪ Liaising with internal & external clients and suppliers (as appropriate).
* To provide technical support and guidance the wider R&D team and others (as appropriate) throughout the life cycle of the product, including but not limited to;
▪ Technical risk identification and client specification reviews
▪ Non-conformances / Design rule and project concessions
▪ Complex client technical queries/calculation/analysis requests
Essential Requirements
* Degree or equivalent in an Engineering discipline – preferably Electrical Engineering or Physics; a Mechanical Engineering degree for candidates with suitable post-graduate experience will also be considered.
* Extensive relevant experience in electromagnetic and thermal analysis using Finite Element Analysis (FEA), analytical methods, and multi-physics simulations, specifically for high voltage cable applications using industry-standard software (e.g., COMSOL, ANSYS) or proprietary codes.
* Advanced understanding of HV cable thermal rating strategies and electromagnetic/thermal problem-solving techniques; strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail, including proficiency in coding/scripting (e.g., Python, MATLAB or similar).
* Strong relevant detailed knowledge of submarine cable constructions, designs, ratings, systems and their operation.
* Relevant knowledge of relevant industry standards relating to submarine cable design calculations and thermal rating including experience of interpretation and application of appropriate IEC standards and CIGRE recommendations.
* Demonstrable experience of problem solving and working in high pace environments.
* Proficient in Microsoft office tool such as word, excel and PowerPoint
Desirable
* A higher degree: MEng or higher in relevant subject; Chartered Engineer status.
* Experience working within an R&D environment.
* Project Management Experience
* Experience and wider knowledge in one or more areas of submarine cable and/or umbilical systems such as the mechanical design/analysis, testing, manufacture, offshore installation and/or system operation.
* Experience with specific cable design and rating tools such as CYMCAP.
* Experience in specific Finite Element Analysis tools such as COMSOL/ANSYS
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