Senior HV Substation Primary Design Engineer (Remote/Hybrid)

Deploy Recruitment Group; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/remote work

Career progression

Professional development

Energy transition projects

Job summary

Deploy Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Senior Primary Design Engineer to lead primary engineering designs for HV substations and power infrastructure projects. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with project managers, clients, and multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.

This role offers hybrid or remote working options, with opportunities to work on major infrastructure and energy transition projects while developing technical leadership and stakeholder

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Significant experience in primary design within HV substations (33kV-400kV).
• Strong knowledge of UK and international standards and utility requirements.
• Proven ability to lead design tasks and review others.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Chartered Engineer status desirable or working towards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of primary engineering solutions for HV substations and associated infrastructure.
• Produce and review primary design deliverables including layouts, GA drawings, equipment specifications and technical reports.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, client specifications and safety requirements.
• Provide technical guidance, checking and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Interface with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support project planning, cost estimates and risk assessment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and standards.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

UK/International standards knowledge

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Deploy Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Senior Primary Design Engineer to lead primary engineering designs for HV substations and power infrastructure projects. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with project managers, clients, and multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment.

This role offers hybrid or remote working options, with opportunities to work on major infrastructure and energy transition projects while developing technical leadership and stakeholder