Senior Design Engineer Jobs

Senior Design Engineer

Hedera Hiring Ltd

Location:
United Kingdom, Haywards Heath/Manchester

Category:
Energy

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

50000.00 - 80000.00 GBP / Year

Save Job

Apply Position

Job Description:

The Senior Electrical Design Engineer, will lead and deliver technically robust electrical designs for projects ranging from LV up to 132kV. This role involves hands-on design, reviewing the work of others, leading technical studies, and mentoring junior engineers. You’ll also provide guidance across the team on complex power system studies and ensure compliance with DNO/IDNO requirements.

Job Responsibility:

Deliver and review HV/LV electrical designs up to 132kV
Ensure all design work complies with current UK legislation and electrical safety regulations
Conduct EMT and RMS simulations (e.g., using DIgSILENT, PSCAD)
Perform advanced power system studies including protection, discrimination, cable sizing, power flow, and short circuit analysis
Prepare and review grid compliance studies (G5/5, P28, FRT, reactive power, etc.)
Specify HV switchgear and accessories for substations
Provide technical support for ICP connections and manage design processes
Guide, mentor, and evaluate junior designers and external consultants
Maintain strong communication with operational teams, project managers, and clients

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (minimum)
Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or actively working toward it)
Minimum 5 years' experience in the electricity industry, with hands-on design up to 33kV (preferably 132kV)

Nice to have:

Master’s or PhD in Power Systems Engineering
IOSH or equivalent H&S qualification
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Experience in earthing system design
Previous project management experience in utility infrastructure

What we offer:

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Private medical insurance
Income protection insurance
4x death in service cover
28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Company pension scheme
Employee Assistance Programme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

View All Jobs In This Company

Job Link Share:

Welcome to CrawlJobs.com –
Your Global Job Discovery Platform

At CrawlJobs.com, we simplify finding your next career opportunity by bringing job listings directly to you from all corners of the web. Using cutting-edge AI and web-crawling technologies, we gather and curate job offers from various sources across the globe, ensuring you have access to the most up-to-date job listings in one place.