Description

The Company

Join a specialist EHV EPC contractor known for their work on major projects ranging from 132kV to 400kV across the UK and Europe. Be a part of a team that's driving some of the country's most significant grid-scale energy storage projects, providing you with an opportunity to contribute to truly interesting schemes.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Design Engineer, you'll spearhead the production of designs tied to specific projects and create detailed equipment specifications in line with relevant standards and client requests. You'll be the focal point of interaction, attending client meetings, working closely with internal and external design teams, and coordinating with equipment manufacturers to ensure design suitability.

Your role will also involve contributing to the contract project plan, identifying any risks, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Continual learning will be a fundamental aspect of your position, including attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies.

Requirements

• You must bring extensive knowledge and experience in electrical engineering in either primary or secondary systems including power system and protection design between 132kV - 400kV. 
• Proficiency in Primary/Layout Design or Secondary/Protection and Control Design is necessary.
• Primary/Layout Design entails the design of HV substation layouts and elevations, detailed earthing layouts and connections, and managing the detailed design of HV and LV power cable routes and systems.
• Secondary/Protection and Control Design involves the development and review of single-line diagrams, production of high-level specifications for control, protection, and SCADA systems, and design of HV protection and control systems.

Skills and Qualifications

• The ideal candidate should have a Degree or HNC in Electrical Engineering and experience up to 400kV. 
• Membership of The IET, being a Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartership is necessary. 
• A working knowledge of MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCad, MS Project, and design software like Revit, CDEGS, etc. is highly desirable.

Rewards

• A competitive salary of £65,000 - £80,000.
• 10% bonus.
• £5,000 car allowance.
• Flexible working.

Next Steps

Apply for this position by contacting us on the details provided or by uploading your CV here