Electrical Design Engineer - Overhead Lines

Jacobs; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join their expanding team in the Energy and Power market. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects involving Overhead Line infrastructure and transmission systems. The company values safety, integrity, and diversity, providing a supportive environment for engineers transitioning into the Energy Transition sector. If you have a passion for electrical engineering and want to contribute to impactful projects in energy storage and renewable technologies, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering multi-disciplinary projects in Rail, Energy & Power.
• Knowledge of power systems such as 25kV AC, 1500V DC, and 750V DC.

Responsibilities

• Support projects involving Overhead Line infrastructure and transmission system assets.
• Work on energy storage, wind farms, and mission-critical facilities.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Systems Knowledge

Project Delivery

Education

HND in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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About The Opportunity

Have you considered a role in the Energy and Power market? Jacobs is looking to develop talent from related sectors and offers electrical engineers the chance to transition into the Energy Transition sector with support and development, or to work on exciting projects if you already have experience in this market.

Our UK and Continental Europe team is expanding, seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to support projects involving Overhead Line (OHL) infrastructure, transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, energy storage, wind farms, and mission-critical facilities in technology and process sectors.

What You'll Need

• Experience in electrical disciplines and delivering multi-disciplinary projects (e.g., Rail, Energy & Power)
• Knowledge of power systems such as 25kV AC, 1500V DC, 750V DC
• Educated to HND level or above in electrical engineering

Our Culture

Jacobs values safety, integrity, inclusion, and diversity. We support mental health and a sense of belonging, aiming to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We are committed to accessible recruitment and welcome applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements.