HV Network Design Engineer (33-132kV) – Remote

Deploy Recruitment Group; South Shields; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Deploy Recruitment Group is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer with HV connections design experience for a major DNO framework. Schemes range from 33kV to 132kV, with remote working supported and a preference for candidates based in Yorkshire.

You will design and cost HV connections, analyse network issues for robust, cost-effective solutions, determine the Point of Connection, undertake site visits and prepare concise business cases for authorisation within agreed timescales.

Qualifications

• HV connections or HV network design experience 33kV–132kV with a DNO/IDNO/ICP
• Knowledge of Electricity Network Regulations and NERS requirements
• Understanding of DNO/IDNO design standards and scheme approval processes
• Application of ENA Engineering Recommendations and industry standards
• Understanding Grid Code requirements related to protection settings
• HS&E requirements within the electricity industry
• Understanding of CDM Regulations
• Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)
• Driving licence

Responsibilities

• Design and cost 33kV–132kV network projects (new connections, asset replacement, diversions)
• Analyse network issues and develop robust, cost-effective solutions
• Assess generation connections and raise Witness Testing jobs
• Prepare concise business cases and obtain authorisation within timescales
• Determine Points of Connection for new load and generation enquiries up to 132kV
• Undertake site visits and stakeholder meetings to support project delivery

Skills

HV connections experience

Network design knowledge

Regulatory & standards awareness

Stakeholder engagement

Site inspection & fieldwork

Education

Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)

Job description

Deploy Recruitment Group is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer with HV connections design experience for a major DNO framework. Schemes range from 33kV to 132kV, with remote working supported and a preference for candidates based in Yorkshire.

You will design and cost HV connections, analyse network issues for robust, cost-effective solutions, determine the Point of Connection, undertake site visits and prepare concise business cases for authorisation within agreed timescales.