Placement student - hv engineering

We are seeking an undergraduate to join the HV Projects team based at our Bishopstoke site. This will be a 12 month placement beginning in July 2026.What You Will Be DoingThe Utilities Engineering Design Team forms part of our High Voltage Business, which provides customers with a diverse range of services, from the supply of cable, to the provision of jointing services through to full turn-key installation projects. This role will work closely with internal customers, including the bid team, projects and Energy Network Solutions (maintenance and repairs) teams.The Design Team are responsible for developing effective, cost efficient designs for High Voltage Cable systems.The role will cover civil engineering aspects on designs of high voltage cable installation tenders\/projects, including:Supporting Project Engineers and Project Managers to develop engineering solutionsDeveloping CAD models\/drawings including route plans, excavation works, installation layouts and structural designs.Installation design calculations using design templatesProducing Bills of Quantities for individual projectsWriting up reports for design reviews, tenders and investigationsThe successful individual will be involved on real projects in real situations, making a contribution to the success of the business and by the end of the placement you will have gained a high level of knowledge and experience to help you progress as an engineer (Full training will be provided on industry specific design methods and terminology etc)The role will be predominantly office based but there will be opportunities to visit site to gain hands on experience on projects.Who We Are Looking ForStudying for a degree in Civil EngineeringAnalytical, organisational and logical skillsIT skills and knowledge of Word and ExcelExperience of using 3D CAD design tools (such as Creo, Revit, Civil 3D) would be an advantage.Personal CharacteristicsGood communication and interpersonal skillsHigh level of initiativeEnquiring by nature and task orientatedFlexibleCommitted to produce accurate and high quality workProfessional attitude to workGood team workerLocation: This role is based in our offices near the Eastleigh town centre. The address is Prysmian Cables & Systems Limited, Chickenhall Lane, Eastleigh, SO50 6YU. There are good transport links to Eastleigh and the site is approximately 15 minutes walk from the railway station. We are able to offer free car parking next to our offices.ApplicationsPlease apply via the Prysmian Group website, details below. The job reference is R-15197: