CareerPlan

Electrical Engineer - HV Substation Design (UK & Ireland)

Manchester, gbFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design and support high-voltage (HV) substation projects, including layouts, equipment specifications, and renewable energy integration.

Role type

Electrical Design Engineer (HV Substations)

Builds

HV substation plant layouts, equipment specifications, and designs for transmission/distribution infrastructure.

Domain

Energy infrastructure, Power Transmission & Distribution

Required skills

HV substation design, equipment specification development, renewable energy project integration, technical report writing, multi-discipline engineering collaboration

Preferred skills

Chartered accreditation, consultancy experience, detailed design review, construction site witnessing

Technologies

GIS switchgear, AIS switchgear, transformers, control systems

Responsibilities

Produce primary plant layouts for HV substations, support production of equipment specifications, provide engineering design input to major infrastructure projects, support projects as an Owners' Engineer, provide HV design input to renewable energy projects

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC