Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Substations & HV Systems

Vallum Associates; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Consultant in Electrical Engineering with experience in primary substation design. The ideal candidate should have 3 to 7 years of relevant experience and expertise in high-voltage systems. Responsibilities include developing design layouts for substations, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects within various industries including energy and manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in high-voltage or primary design engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of substation layouts and transmission systems.
• Awareness of international standards in the energy sector.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed physical designs for substations and transmission networks.
• Prepare and review electrical equipment drawings and schematics.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for coordinated designs.
• Support project delivery through client meetings and technical assistance.

Skills

Substation design

High-voltage systems

Electrical calculations

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Consultant in Electrical Engineering with experience in primary substation design. The ideal candidate should have 3 to 7 years of relevant experience and expertise in high-voltage systems. Responsibilities include developing design layouts for substations, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects within various industries including energy and manufacturing.