Senior Electrical Engineer - HV Substations

MOTT MACDONALD

Belfast City District

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance
Pension contributions match
Life assurance
Flexible benefits
Annual bonus potential

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join the Power Transmission and Distribution team. You will develop innovative solutions for transmission grid systems, ensuring security of supply and integrating renewables across projects from concept to delivery.

The role involves coordinating with major utilities and internal teams, reporting to the Power team Principal Engineer, and delivering across lifecycle stages from feasibility to commissioning in a hybrid working environment.

Qualifications

  • Degree in engineering and working towards Chartered Engineer status.
  • Experience in power transmission and distribution industry.
  • Design, delivery and supervision of HV substations (110kV–400kV).
  • Development of HV AIS/GIS substation specs and equipment.
  • Experience across all lifecycle stages and safety requirements.
  • Ability to produce technical reports in English.

Responsibilities

  • Lead primary plant layout for HV substations.
  • Specify equipment for HV plant and ancillary gear.
  • Provide input to major projects from feasibility to commissioning.
  • Coordinate with client teams and internal disciplines (CAD/BIM, civil, environmental).
  • Deliver projects in new technologies (energy storage, HVDC, smart grids).

Skills

Degree level
Chartered Engineer status
Power transmission knowledge
HV substation design
Regulatory & health & safety
Technical report writing

Education

Engineering degree
Chartered Engineer (preferred)

Tools

ETAP
CDEGs
CAD/BIM

Job description

Mott MacDonald is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join the Power Transmission and Distribution team. You will develop innovative solutions for transmission grid systems, ensuring security of supply and integrating renewables across projects from concept to delivery.

The role involves coordinating with major utilities and internal teams, reporting to the Power team Principal Engineer, and delivering across lifecycle stages from feasibility to commissioning in a hybrid working environment.

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