Electrical Design Engineer – Substations & Grid Solutions

Res Group; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Renewable Energy Systems (RES) is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to provide specialist design services across markets with a focus on adding value and managing risk.

The role covers substation equipment sizing, earthing design, and grid code compliance, with technical support to project teams and external partners. A high level of technical capability and collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience producing designs up to 132kV.
• Familiarity with BS, IEC, ANSI, IEEE standards.
• Experience with earthing design and grounding.
• Experience with design, installation, testing and operation of power systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Steady state electrical design studies.
• Substation and collection system sizing and specification.
• Earthing/grounding design.
• Grid code compliance design solutions.
• Technical support to project teams on electrical design.
• Technical Advisor to third parties.
• Support to new markets and businesses.

Skills

Design coordination

Risk mitigation

Cross-market liaison

Innovation leadership

Education

Honours degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

DigSilent

Cymcap

CDEGS

Job description

Renewable Energy Systems (RES) is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to provide specialist design services across markets with a focus on adding value and managing risk.

The role covers substation equipment sizing, earthing design, and grid code compliance, with technical support to project teams and external partners. A high level of technical capability and collaboration is essential.