Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Substations & T&D

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Leinster; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Income Protection

Life Assurance

PRSA pension with employer contrib

Flexible Working

Paid Overtime

Job summary

NeoDyne Ltd. is seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join the Transmission & Distribution team in Dublin.

You will lead a small design group delivering HV/MV protection and control schemes for substations and renewable projects, coordinating with clients and suppliers to meet delivery milestones. The role offers a clear leadership path, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including Health Insurance, Pension, and flexible working options, with emphasis on quality

Qualifications

• Level 8 degree in Electrical, Energy Engineering, or equivalent.
• 6–10 years of experience in electrical or substation design.
• Experience with EPLAN for electrical schematics.
• Experience with substation clearances and layouts.
• Knowledge of the energy sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead a design team delivering protection and control designs for HV and MV substations.
• Design AC/DC auxiliary systems, control panels, marshalling cabinets, and wiring diagrams.
• Prepare Protection Coordination Studies, fault current calculations, and relay grading reports.
• Create detailed control logic diagrams and interfaces for SCADA/RTU/IED integration.
• Coordinate with clients, OEMs, and suppliers on design interfaces and delivery schedules.
• Carry out Factory Acceptance Testing on Control & Protection panels and participate in progress meetings.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Independent working

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Level 8 degree in Electrical, Energy Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

EPLAN

Job description

NeoDyne Ltd. is seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join the Transmission & Distribution team in Dublin.

You will lead a small design group delivering HV/MV protection and control schemes for substations and renewable projects, coordinating with clients and suppliers to meet delivery milestones. The role offers a clear leadership path, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including Health Insurance, Pension, and flexible working options, with emphasis on quality