Principal HV Cable Design Engineer - Net ZeroJoin to apply for the Principal HV Cable Design Engineer - Net Zero role at Energy Job Search.The UK energy market is undergoing unprecedented change as the country strives towards a net zero carbon target. The sector must contend with high penetration of modern generation, transmission and distribution technologies, energy storage, and the electrification of transport and heat. Networks have a crucial role in delivering the renewable energy required to be connected as part of the Net Zero agenda.This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the energy sector, delivering outstanding projects and contributing to Net Zero. We empower our people to develop professionally while working on projects they can be proud of, making a difference to the world they live in.Building strong and trusted relationships is a key part of this role. You will work with others, sometimes at client sites, sometimes from our offices. You will have the opportunity to develop your career and support the development and implementation of client projects. AtkinsRéalis is a fast-paced, innovative environment with opportunities for technical and personal development.You will be working within our Electrical Engineering team in one of our offices in Epsom, Birmingham, Leeds or Glasgow, but the role is flexible and UK-wide. You will interact with clients, understand their needs, and translate opportunities into successful workstreams.Your PurposeActively contribute to business development activities, including identifying opportunities, engaging with clients, and supporting strategic growth initiatives.Lead and support the preparation of bids and proposals, including technical input, resource planning, and cost estimation to help secure new work for the HV Cables team.Collaborate with commercial and project management teams to develop competitive and compelling offers aligned with client needs and business objectives.Lead onshore and offshore HV Cables FEED and detailed design works for major transmission-scale projects.Coordinate with other disciplines (Primary, Secondary, Civil & Structural, PM), sub-contractors and suppliers as required.Attend site visits, FAT/SAT, and commissioning activities.Represent AtkinsRéalis in industry forums such as CIGRE and IEEE.Support internal capability development and mentoring of junior engineers.What You Can BringDegree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.Experience in HV cable system design, manufacture, testing, and installation.Familiarity with client specifications (e.g., National Grid, SPEN, SSEN).Strong communication and leadership skills.Business development mindset and client-facing experience.Willingness to travel as required.Commissioning experience on transmission/EHV-scale projects.Why work for AtkinsRéalis?We are committed to engineering better for people and the planet, with initiatives across the Engineering Net-Zero programme and community-focused activities. We value diverse, inclusive teams and offer flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.Security ClearanceThis role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If necessary, the vetting process is discussed at interview. UKSV may require proof of residency in the UK of five years or longer. Do not include details of any current or previously held security clearance in your application or CV.We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesStaffing and RecruitingWe’re committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate based on gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, or other characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr