Senior HV Plant Engineer | Design Assurance & Grid Projects

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Workplace Pension

Company car scheme

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

EGIS seeks a Principal Engineer (HV Plant) to review, assess, and approve HV plant designs for UK National Grid and DNO projects. You will ensure compliance with engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices while coordinating with contractors and internal teams.

The role involves leading design review meetings, identifying and mitigating risks, and delivering safe, reliable, and compliant designs within project timelines. UK experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• HNC or degree in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems required.
• Proven experience in HV plant design, design assurance or technical approval.
• Experience with safety by design and CDM awareness is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve HV plant design submissions for compliance with standards.
• Lead design review meetings and coordinate with National Grid/DNO and contractors.
• Identify safety, reliability, and performance risks and implement mitigations.
• Prepare reports and assurance documentation for stakeholders and regulators.
• Maintain design submission records and monitor quality and compliance.

Skills

HV Plant design

Design review

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Education

HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems

Job description

EGIS seeks a Principal Engineer (HV Plant) to review, assess, and approve HV plant designs for UK National Grid and DNO projects. You will ensure compliance with engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices while coordinating with contractors and internal teams.

The role involves leading design review meetings, identifying and mitigating risks, and delivering safe, reliable, and compliant designs within project timelines. UK experience is preferred.