Remote Substation HV Primary Plant Design Engineer

Balfour Beatty plc

Leeds

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Smart working with up to 40% remote

25 days annual leave pro rata

Pension and incentive schemes

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Balfour Beatty Power T&D in Leeds is seeking a Primary Plant Design Engineer to engineer HV primary designs for electrical substations up to 400kV. The role encompasses planning, procurement and delivery for substation projects.

You will design to standards, prepare drawings, and contribute to installation and commissioning packages, coordinating with teams to meet project schedules. Hybrid working with a comprehensive benefits package is provided.

Qualifications

BEng/BSc (Hons) in Electrical Engineering or higher (preferable).
Overall design and specification of electrical power systems and related components.
Calculations to demonstrate integrity of designs.
Experience with AC/DC supplies in substation environments (batteries, diesel generators, DNO supplies, ET).
Microsoft Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

Ensure duties follow Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Procedures and Business Process Manual.
Take ownership of technical development to ensure continuous improvement.
Undertake work to a technical standard and self-check within delivery timescales.
Coordinate requirements with Project Manager, customers, suppliers and other departments at contract award.
Prepare drawings/models and perform design checks for customer interfaces.