High Voltage Engineer
At ESB, we have a critical role for the design, delivery, and support of high-voltage overhead line and underground cable projects-up to 400 kV. Our work strengthens Ireland's electricity infrastructure and supports the Net Zero 2040 strategy, enabling a more resilient and sustainable energy future.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in conceptual design of high voltage cable transmission and distribution circuits and interfaces with substations and overhead line equipment.
* Support detailed design including cable and accessory type / ratings, trenching and ducting systems, bonding systems and all other aspects of HV cable design.
* Participate in due diligence reviews of internal and external designs to ensure compliance with relevant specifications.
* Contribute to design risk assessments for all engineering deliverables.
* Provide technical input to project teams and collaborate with colleagues to ensure quality and compliance with standards.
* Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to progress projects through all lifecycle stages and governance gates - from concept stage through to construction.
Requirements
* Essential: Level 8 Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent qualification.
* Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
* Proven ability to contribute to the management of significant projects or key aspects of projects.
* Good safety awareness and communication skills.
* Valid driver's license for ROI, access to a car, and flexibility to travel nationwide.