Cable Routing Engineer

We are seeking a meticulous and proactive Cable Routing Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This role will be responsible for the design, coordination and optimisation of cable routing solutions across a range of projects, ensuring compliance with technical standards and project requirements.

Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, efficient and cost-effective cable routing designs that support safe and reliable operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop cable routing layouts and detailed designs in line with project specifications and industry standards
• Produce and review cable routing drawings, including tray layouts, ladder systems and conduit runs
• Ensure all routing designs consider installation feasibility, maintainability and health & safety requirements
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical and project engineering teams to integrate routing solutions
• Carry out cable segregation studies and ensure compliance with relevant standards and best practice
• Support the preparation of material take-offs and input into procurement processes
• Resolve technical queries and provide design support throughout the project lifecycle
• Attend design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain accurate documentation and revision control of engineering deliverables

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have a strong technical background alongside excellent attention to detail and communication skills.

• Experience in cable routing, layout design or a similar electrical engineering function
• Familiarity with cable containment systems (tray, ladder, trunking, conduit, etc.)
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and standards
• Proficiency with CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, EPLAN or similar)
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• A collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively within a team
• Experience within power generation, energy, oil & gas or industrial sectors
• Knowledge of relevant standards (e.g. BS, IEC or equivalent)
• Understanding of cable sizing, routing optimisation and installation constraints
• HNC/HND or degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• The chance to work on innovative and technically challenging projects

To be successful in this role, you will have a strong technical background alongside excellent attention to detail and communication skills.

• Experience in cable routing, layout design or a similar electrical engineering function
• Familiarity with cable containment systems (tray, ladder, trunking, conduit, etc.)
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and standards
• Proficiency with CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, EPLAN or similar)
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• A collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively within a team
• Experience within power generation, energy, oil & gas or industrial sectors
• Knowledge of relevant standards (e.g. BS, IEC or equivalent)
• Understanding of cable sizing, routing optimisation and installation constraints
• HNC/HND or degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• The chance to work on innovative and technically challenging projects