Senior HV Substation Engineer - Design & Safety (Remote)

ESB; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Pension

Staff well-being programmes

Smart Working / flexible and remote

Job summary

ESB is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to lead high voltage substation design and design safety coordination for transmission and distribution projects. The role involves delivering on-time designs, coordinating inputs from multiple engineering disciplines, and ensuring quality while maintaining safety standards.

The candidate will contribute to a flexible, smart-working approach with potential remote work within the jurisdiction, with in-person collaboration at least two days per

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering substation engineering projects.
• Experience with 10/20 kV, 38 kV, 110 kV and 220 kV substation design.
• Experience in Control & Protection Systems and Auxiliary Power Systems.
• Full driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality HV substation designs and deliverables.
• Coordinate inputs from multiple engineering disciplines and stakeholders.
• Ensure design work meets time, budget, and quality requirements.
• Support design meetings and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Substation design

Control & Protection

Auxiliary power systems

Power transformers/reactors

Interpersonal skills

Full driving licence

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (Level 8)

Level 7 Electrical Engineering with experience

Job description

ESB is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to lead high voltage substation design and design safety coordination for transmission and distribution projects. The role involves delivering on-time designs, coordinating inputs from multiple engineering disciplines, and ensuring quality while maintaining safety standards.

The candidate will contribute to a flexible, smart-working approach with potential remote work within the jurisdiction, with in-person collaboration at least two days per