Lead HV Substation Design Engineer | Energy Transition

Vulcain Engineering Group; United Kingdom; Presencial; GBP 75 000 - 110 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Matched Pension Scheme

Private Medical & Dental Insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Training & Development

Travel Insurance

Resumo da oferta

Vulcain Engineering UK is expanding beyond our established nuclear expertise into the wider power and grid sector. We are seeking a Lead HV Substation Engineer to lead high-voltage substation design and delivery, shaping projects that support the UK’s energy transition.

You will own primary and secondary systems design, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and mentor engineers in an international, collaborative environment. visa and security considerations apply depending on project needs.

Qualificações

• Strong background in primary/secondary design engineering of HV substations.
• In-depth knowledge of substation standards, guidelines, and equipment.
• CDAE certification (National Grid) is essential.
• Proficiency in CAD/design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or BIM.
• Demonstrated ability to lead engineering teams and manage technical delivery.
• Analytical, detail-focused, and collaborative with strong problem-solving skills.
• Flexible to travel occasionally for project or site activities.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the engineering design of primary and secondary systems for HV substations.
• Translate project requirements into clear technical specifications.
• Develop and optimise substation layouts, ensuring safe installation, operation, and maintenance.
• Validate and review engineering deliverables to meet quality and schedule.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and suppliers to ensure seamless delivery.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to engineers and designers.
• Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Conhecimentos

HV substation design

Substation standards

Engineering leadership

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Formação académica

CDAE certification

CAD/design tools knowledge

Ferramentas

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Vulcain Engineering UK is expanding beyond our established nuclear expertise into the wider power and grid sector. We are seeking a Lead HV Substation Engineer to lead high-voltage substation design and delivery, shaping projects that support the UK’s energy transition.

You will own primary and secondary systems design, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and mentor engineers in an international, collaborative environment. visa and security considerations apply depending on project needs.