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Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Distribution

Bristol, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-28

Core

Design electrical solutions for medium and low voltage distribution networks, substations, and power systems for the energy sector.

Role type

Senior IC electrical design engineer (distribution)

Builds

Electrical design solutions for transmission and distribution projects

Domain

Energy infrastructure / Power systems

Required skills

Medium voltage and low voltage design, DNO standards compliance, substation layout design, cable sizing and routing, protection and control systems, earthing grid design, SCADA interface design, technical specifications writing, network modelling

Preferred skills

Engineering design governance experience, pre-construction information preparation, CDM regulations knowledge, MV & HV cable design, protection setting coordination

Technologies

SCADA systems, DNO standards tools, network modelling software

Responsibilities

Carry out medium and low voltage design work to DNO standards, produce secondary protection and control solutions, conduct cable sizing and routing calculations, design earthing grids and perform touch/step potential calculations, write technical specifications for equipment procurement, review design submissions against client scope

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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