Electrical Engineer

H&MV Engineering; Limerick; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

H&MV Engineering in Limerick seeks an Electrical Engineer to join our expanding team and drive high‑voltage design and delivery across multiple projects. You will engage with clients at site visits, translate requirements into outputs, and contribute to reports and design deliverables.

Ideal candidates have an honours degree in electrical engineering and at least four years in HV contracting or utility environments, with strong collaboration and communication skills and experience in on-site

Qualifications

• Honours Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in a similar role within an HV contracting or utility environment.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for the production of electrical engineering on assigned projects.
• Work closely with the civil designer to ensure civil aspects meet electrical equipment requirements.
• Act as the single point of contact (SPOC) with the Utility provider and the client’s Owner’s Engineer.
• Manage electrical and civil design logs from the Utility provider and the client’s Owner’s Engineer.
• Manage design pack submittals to the Utility provider and the client’s Owner’s Engineer.
• Assist in preparing procurement specifications for main primary plant, including: HV power transformers, HV circuit breakers, HV switchgear, Neutral Earthing Resistors (NERs)
• Review supplier documents and schematics to ensure compliance with technical and functional specifications.
• Prepare physical HV layouts, electrical systems, secondary control and protection systems, and single line diagrams.
• Prepare HV system studies including protection coordination, voltage regulation, load flow and fault level reports.
• Attend meetings with the Utility provider and the client’s Owner’s Engineer as required.

Skills

ETAP

EPLAN

AutoCAD

Cymcap

Autodesk

Advanced Steel

People leadership

Interpersonal comms

Education

Honours Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

EPLAN

AutoCAD

Cymcap

Autodesk

Advanced Steel

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Limerick

Department: Engineering

Reporting to: Lead Electrical Engineer/Engineering Director

About H&MV Engineering

H&MV Engineering is a global leader in high-voltage electrical engineering, powering the transition to a sustainable future. We’re at the cutting-edge of renewable energy, data centres, and complex utility projects - powered by a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

Our foundation is built on safety, collaboration, and respect. These values shape how we work, how we lead, and how we grow. And at H&MV Engineering, growth isn’t just a goal—it’s a mindset.

We invest in our people, offering opportunities to develop, lead, and shape the future of energy. We value passion, motivation, and problem-solving skills, and we believe that diverse perspectives fuel better outcomes.

We’re not here to keep up—we’re here to lead.

About the Role:

We are looking for Electrical Engineers to join our expanding Engineering team and become a driving force behind our high‑voltage projects. You will be part of a multidisciplinary design team supporting a wide range of Transmission & Distribution projects both in Ireland and internationally.

This role offers significant variety, ownership, and opportunities for travel. You will visit client sites to independently discuss, define, and verify technical requirements, translating these into high‑quality proposals, reports, and design deliverables.

The Electrical Engineer will take responsibility for key elements of design delivery across one or more projects that may be running concurrently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Overall responsibility for the production of electrical engineering on assigned projects.
• Work closely with the civil designer to ensure civil aspects meet electrical equipment requirements.
• Act as the single point of contact (SPOC) with the Utility provider and the client’s Owner’s Engineer.
• Manage electrical and civil design logs from the Utility provider and the client’s Owner’s Engineer.
• Manage design pack submittals to the Utility provider and the client’s Owner’s Engineer.
• Assist in preparing procurement specifications for main primary plant, including: HV power transformers, HV circuit breakers, HV switchgear, Neutral Earthing Resistors (NERs)
• Review supplier documents and schematics to ensure compliance with technical and functional specifications.
• Prepare physical HV layouts, electrical systems, secondary control and protection systems, and single line diagrams.
• Prepare HV system studies including protection coordination, voltage regulation, load flow and fault level reports.
• Attend meetings with the Utility provider and the client’s Owner’s Engineer as required.

Key Requirements:

• Honours Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in a similar role within an HV contracting or utility environment.

Skills & Competencies:

• Proficient in electrical design software including ETAP, EPLAN, AutoCAD, Cymcap, Autodesk, and Advanced Steel.
• Demonstrated experience in people management and effective team leadership.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines.
• A proactive, team‑oriented approach with strong initiative.
• On‑site commissioning experience is highly desirable.

H&MV Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.