Senior Primary Electrical Design Engineer

At a glance

Location

United Kingdom

Work setting

Onshore

Rotation

Not stated

Rate

£80000 - £90000 per annum

Industry

Wind energy

Employer

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About the role

Senior Primary Electrical Design Engineer in Foxt, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England. Permanent role with a salary of £80,000 to £90,000 per annum. The position involves EHV substation primary design work across the project lifecycle, including feasibility studies, concept and detailed design, construction support, and collaboration with project teams. Responsibilities include producing primary electrical designs up to 132kV, developing single line diagrams, layouts, equipment schedules and technical specifications, preparing calculations and documentation, supporting AIS and GIS substation projects, coordinating with protection and control, civil engineering and project delivery teams, attending design reviews and technical workshops, and ensuring compliance with National Grid, DNO, ICP and industry standards. The role also includes supporting tender submissions and mentoring junior engineers where appropriate. Requirements include a degree, HNC or HND in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, experience with EHV and HV substations and protection and control systems, knowledge of National Grid, DNO, ICP, renewable energy or battery storage projects, experience with AIS and/or GIS substations, strong communication and problem-solving skills, ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams, and a full UK driving licence. Benefits include annual bonus, car allowance, private health insurance, pension, death in service cover, 33 days' annual leave, hybrid and flexible working, chartership support, professional development, progression opportunities, and overtime availability.

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