Private Networks Design Engineer - LV/11kV Design & Growth

HVSS - High Voltage Systems & Services Ltd; Kettering; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Time

Permanent role

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Extra 5 days long service

Additional 5 days holiday option

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

5% employer pension

Death in Service Cover

Cycle to work

Private health cover

Job summary

HVSS - High Voltage Systems & Services Ltd. seeks an engineer to contribute across hands-on design for LV/11kV and emerging EHV projects. You will be mentored by experienced engineers to accelerate technical growth and career progression.

Responsibilities include producing drawings, submittals and reports, supporting senior staff on calculations and tenders, and maintaining design documentation within our BMS. A strong focus on accuracy and buildability is essential.

Qualifications

• HND or degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).
• Experience with LV/11kV design and principles; eager to learn EHV networks/design.
• Understanding of practical application of electrical installations.
• Strong communication skills with clients, project managers and site teams.
• Safety awareness - EUSR/CSCS/ECS and First Aid at Work certificate (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Produce general arrangements, layouts, single line diagrams, submittals and reports.
• Assist Senior Engineers with design calculations and value engineering.
• Support Tendering Engineers and Project Managers with drawings and daily technical tasks.
• Create as-built drawings and ensure outputs are accurate, buildable and cost-conscious.
• Maintain design standards, drawing registers and documentation in the BMS.
• Prepare compliant designs per ENA, DNO/IDNO G81 standards, BS7671 and BMS.
• Produce accurate construction and as-built drawings.
• Support with technical submittals and design documents for projects and tenders.
• Collaborate with Senior Engineers, Tendering Engineers and Project Managers.
• Engage external stakeholders to clarify technical requirements.

Skills

LV/11kV design

Safety awareness

Communication

First Aid at Work

Education

HND or degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

HVSS - High Voltage Systems & Services Ltd. seeks an engineer to contribute across hands-on design for LV/11kV and emerging EHV projects. You will be mentored by experienced engineers to accelerate technical growth and career progression.

Responsibilities include producing drawings, submittals and reports, supporting senior staff on calculations and tenders, and maintaining design documentation within our BMS. A strong focus on accuracy and buildability is essential.