Yorkshire-based Remote HV Design Engineer (33–132kV)

Deploy Recruitment Group; Wollaton; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Deploy Recruitment Group is actively seeking an Electrical Design Engineer with HV connections experience to join a major DNO framework. Projects range from 33kV to 132kV, including new connections, asset replacement and diversions, with remote working supported and a preference for candidates based in Yorkshire.

You will analyse network issues, develop robust solutions, determine Points of Connection, prepare business cases, and support site visits and approvals to keep the Production Plan on

Qualifications

• Experience in HV connections or HV network design between 33kV and 132kV with a DNO, IDNO or ICP
• Knowledge of Electricity Network Regulations and NERS requirements
• Understanding of DNO and IDNO design standards, technical requirements, and scheme approval processes
• Application of ENA Engineering Recommendations and industry standards in network design
• Understanding of Grid Code requirements relating to protection settings and network protection
• Awareness and application of Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) requirements within the electricity industry
• Understanding and application of CDM Regulations

Responsibilities

• Design and cost 33kV - 132kV network projects, such as new connections, asset replacement and diversions.
• Analyse network issues and performance problems, developing robust, cost-effective solutions to improve network performance and reliability.
• Assess generation connections and raise jobs for Witness Testing in accordance with relevant technical and operational requirements.
• Prepare concise business cases in the required format and present them for authorisation within agreed timescales, supporting the timely delivery of the Production Plan.
• Determine the appropriate Point of Connection (POC) for new load and generation enquiries on HV networks up to 132kV.
• Undertake site visits, stakeholder meetings and other site-based activities as required to support project development and delivery.

Skills

HV connections

HV network design

DNO/IDNO knowledge

Grid Code & protection

HS&E awareness

CDM Regulations

Driving licence

Education

Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Job description

Deploy Recruitment Group is actively seeking an Electrical Design Engineer with HV connections experience to join a major DNO framework. Projects range from 33kV to 132kV, including new connections, asset replacement and diversions, with remote working supported and a preference for candidates based in Yorkshire.

You will analyse network issues, develop robust solutions, determine Points of Connection, prepare business cases, and support site visits and approvals to keep the Production Plan on