Senior HV Substation Design Engineer — Remote/Hybrid

Astute People; Bierton; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Bierton, UK. This role offers a competitive salary up to £70,000 and includes remote work options. Key responsibilities include designing electrical layouts for HV substations and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and solid experience in substation design. Join a company dedicated to integrity and professional development.

Benefits

Pension contributions

Annual bonuses up to £10,000

Flexible working hours

Employee recognition programme

Qualifications

• Proven HV/EHV substation design experience (11kV-132kV).
• Strong knowledge of British and International Standards.
• Hands-on earthing design experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce electrical layouts for substations and control rooms.
• Design site plans for renewable projects.
• Lead earthing system design and analysis.

Skills

Proactive and solutions-focused

Skilled in managing multiple design interfaces efficiently

Organised and able to prioritise workloads

Experienced in mentoring and leading junior engineers

Confident in analysing and resolving design challenges

Knowledgeable in safety, sustainability, and CDM regulations

Skilled in producing accurate reports

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

HND or HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CDEGS

3D CAD software like Revit

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Bierton, UK. This role offers a competitive salary up to £70,000 and includes remote work options. Key responsibilities include designing electrical layouts for HV substations and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and solid experience in substation design. Join a company dedicated to integrity and professional development.