Lead Substation Design Engineer - Remote & Flexible

Siemens Energy; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote/Flexible work

Medical benefits

Time off/Paid holidays and parental le

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an experienced engineer to provide technical input for Tender Engineering drawings and documents, including single line diagrams, substation layouts and BoQs. You will approve designs against specifications, programme, budget, quality and safety requirements, and manage allocated personnel.

You will lead and mentor engineers, coordinate with other departments on tenders, and contribute to continuous improvement of tools and processes in a

Qualifications

• HNC/Degree qualified in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Extensive knowledge of electricity transmission and distribution industry.
• Proficient with latest T&D standards and HSE regulations for HV substation design.
• Strong decision-making, flexible design solutions, and self-motivation.
• Experience leading and mentoring teams and trainees.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical input into production of Tender Engineering drawings and documents.
• Approve designs against Specifications, budget, quality and safety requirements.
• Compile Bills of Quantities and evaluate supplier quotations.
• Support engineers and attend reviews, site visits, and client meetings.
• Identify opportunities and implement improvements in tools, designs and processes.
• Mentor proposals staff and coordinate with other departments on tenders.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Leadership

Communication

Sustainability

Standards compliance

Education

Electrical or Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

Siemens Energy in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an experienced engineer to provide technical input for Tender Engineering drawings and documents, including single line diagrams, substation layouts and BoQs. You will approve designs against specifications, programme, budget, quality and safety requirements, and manage allocated personnel.

You will lead and mentor engineers, coordinate with other departments on tenders, and contribute to continuous improvement of tools and processes in a