CareerPlan

Transmission and Distribution Opportunities (UK & Ireland)

Cork, CO, ieFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Design and plan high-voltage transmission and distribution infrastructure, including overhead lines, underground cables, substations, and HVDC systems, to support grid modernization and the energy transition.

Role type

Senior IC electrical/power systems engineer (transmission & distribution)

Builds

Grid-scale power infrastructure (overhead lines, underground cables, substations, battery storage, subsea links, HVDC interconnectors)

Domain

Energy sector / Power systems engineering

Required skills

Electrical engineering design, High Voltage Power Systems Analysis, Cabling design, Substation design, System Balancing and Compensation, Protection Systems design, SCADA integration, Converter Station Design, BS and Eurocodes knowledge

Preferred skills

Experience with Hyperscalers and Data Centre Operators, Overseas link projects, Advanced automation tools

Technologies

SCADA, HVDC Systems, Converter Station Design tools

Responsibilities

Perform High Voltage Power Systems Analysis, Design cabling and substation infrastructure, Develop protection systems and system balancing solutions, Integrate SCADA and communications systems, Design converter stations and interconnectors, Support grid modernization projects from concept to energisation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC