HV Cable Jointing Team Lead Laboratory & Field Operations (a)| Region Zurich, Switzerland
Posted:
1 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
28 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
You are the technical backbone of HV cable jointing operations in the lab and in the field. You lead a team of jointers coordinate high-voltage cable installations and testing up to 500 kV and ensure every jointing activity meets the highest standards of quality and safety. This role sits at the intersection of hands-on execution team leadership and cross-functional collaboration with R&D and Project Management.
Aufgaben
- Lead and coordinate a team of jointers across laboratory operations field execution and technical interfaces (R&D Project Management)
- Oversee preparation installation and testing of HV cables and accessories up to 500 kV
- Monitor and supervise jointing activities at external laboratories and client sites internationally
- Supervise cable system installations on-site ensuring technical compliance and quality standards
- Support laboratory setup commissioning and operational readiness
- Train develop and mentor jointers transferring technical expertise systematically
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations quality standards and internal procedures
- Drive continuous improvement of jointing methods processes and documentation
Qualifikation
- Technical education in electrical engineering network engineering mechanics or metalworking
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in HV cable jointing and accessories field and/or laboratory environment
- Proven track record in supervising field operations or construction sites in an HV context
- Background in HV testing (Resonance Partial Discharge Outer Sheath Impedance Contact Resistance) is a strong advantage
- Experience in R&D environments or product development for HV accessories is a plus
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate technical teams in international multicultural settings
- Strong problem-solving mindset with a high degree of autonomy
- Willingness and ability to travel internationally (2030%)
- Fluent English required German and/or other languages are an asset