HV Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An international engineering organisation is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to contribute to innovative projects in Battery Energy Storage Systems and renewable energy integration. This role offers the flexibility of remote work or office-based options in London, Manchester, or Cambridge. You will be responsible for designing high voltage systems, ensuring compliance with G99 and grid codes, and conducting power systems analysis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognized firm that values innovation and supports professional growth. If you are passionate about engineering and ready to take on exciting challenges, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with HV Design Engineering on renewable energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of G99 and grid compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and review HV systems and connections.
• Conduct power systems analysis and prepare equipment specifications.

Skills

HV Design Engineering

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

G99 Connection Procedures

Power Systems Analysis

Load Flow Analysis

Network Modelling

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

DigSilent

IPSA

ETAP

PSCAD

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Description

International engineering organisation requires an Electrical Design Engineer with experience working on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), PV and hydrogen schemes with knowledge of G99 connection procedures.

In this role, which can be carried out remotely or from offices in London, Manchester or Cambridge, the HV Design Engineer will be responsible for:

• Design and design review of HV systems, including control and protection and HV connections
• Producing single line diagrams (SLD) and protection coordination
• Carrying out power systems analysis - load flow, simulations, network modelling, stability and fault level analysis
• Preparing equipment specifications (transformers, protection relays etc) and vendor documentation
• Ensuring all designs comply with G99 and grid codes
• Assisting in the creation of tender packages
• Leading technical bid evaluations and selection of contractors
• Acting as Authorised Person (AP)
• Replying to client's technical queries
• Approving as-builts and associated documentation
• Managing HV testing and commissioning work

Requirements:

• Previous experience as an HV Design Engineer working on BESS or renewable energy integration / connection projects, 11kV - 132kV
• Strong knowledge and experience of G99, grid codes, grid compliance and connection requirements
• Proficiency with software, such as DigSilent, IPSA, ETAP, PSCAD and AutoCAD
• Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering

This is a fantastic opportunity for an HV Design Engineer to work with a company that enjoys a global presence and supports remote working. Apply to Andrew Snelgrove at Deploy.