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Senior Main Plant Design Engineer x2

United Kingdom, Birkenhead💼 Full-time💰 $68,750–$68,750🗓 2026-09-25

Core

Design and deliver technical solutions for 132kV and 33kV substation main plant equipment across the MANWEB network area.

Role type

Senior Main Plant Design Engineer

Builds

132kV and 33kV substation plant equipment packages including transformers, switchgear, and auxiliary systems

Domain

Electrical engineering / High-voltage power networks

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

High-voltage substation design, transformer engineering, switchgear (AIS/GIS) expertise, engineering calculations, CDM regulations, risk assessment, technical review, stakeholder collaboration, mentoring

Preferred skills

Professional registration (Incorporated/Chartered Engineer), experience with instrument transformers and surge arresters

Technologies

Transformers, AIS/GIS switchgear, instrument transformers, surge arresters, busbars, earthing systems

Responsibilities

Develop technical solutions from feasibility to commissioning, prepare and review design calculations and drawings, ensure compliance with legislation and standards, assess supplier proposals, review contractor designs, provide technical support during installation and testing, mentor developing engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentoring responsibilities

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