HV Cable Jointing Team Lead - Laboratory & Field Operations (a)| Region: Zurich, Switzerland

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. ## Tasks * 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 ## Requirements * 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 (20–30%) * Fluent English required — German and/or other languages are an asset At CONCAPE, we guide you through the entire hiring process, from first contact to contract signing directly with the client, **_including relocation support_** for non-residents.