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Transmission and Distribution Opportunities

Edinburgh, Scotland, gb🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and consenting services for the UK's National Grid's Great Grid Program, focusing on upgrading electricity transmission infrastructure to integrate renewable energy sources by 2030.

Role type

Senior IC electrical engineering design consultant (transmission & distribution)

Builds

High voltage power systems, cabling, substations, transmission and distribution infrastructure, protection systems, SCADA, and converter stations for grid modernization.

Domain

Energy infrastructure / Power systems engineering

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Electrical engineering design consultancy experience, knowledge of BS and Eurocodes, High Voltage Power Systems Analysis, Cabling design, Substation design, System Balancing and Compensation, Protection Systems design, SCADA design, Communications design, Converter Station Design, HVDC Systems design, Interconnectors design

Preferred skills

MSc/MEng qualification, experience with overseas links

Technologies

SCADA, HVDC, BS standards, Eurocodes

Responsibilities

Provide design and consenting services for the Great Grid Program, perform High Voltage Power Systems Analysis, design cabling and substations, develop protection systems and SCADA solutions, design converter stations and interconnectors.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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