HVDC Project Engineer - Assistant | Flexible Work Options

SSEN Transmission; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Annual bonus

Private healthcare discounts

Cycle to Work

Job summary

SSEN Transmission is seeking an Assistant Electrical Project Engineer for the HVDC team, based in Aberdeen or Inverness. The role supports project delivery within the Pathway to 2030, progressing toward a Project Engineer role while working on a net-zero aligned network.

The position involves electrical engineering reviews, site support during construction, technical issue resolution, and CDM compliance to deliver safe, buildable solutions in a UK construction context.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering with UK experience or equivalent.
• HVDC/Power project experience preferred or transferable.
• Knowledge of industry standards and CDM Regulations; safe, buildable design.

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical engineering support to projects and review supplier documentation.
• Provide site support during construction, including supervision and issue resolution.
• Assist engineering team in resolving technical issues and governance.
• Apply CDM Regulations in design and develop scopes and specifications.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

SSEN Transmission is seeking an Assistant Electrical Project Engineer for the HVDC team, based in Aberdeen or Inverness. The role supports project delivery within the Pathway to 2030, progressing toward a Project Engineer role while working on a net-zero aligned network.

The position involves electrical engineering reviews, site support during construction, technical issue resolution, and CDM compliance to deliver safe, buildable solutions in a UK construction context.