Senior Earthing Design Engineer
Job Description
My client has experienced significant growth within the Transmission & Distribution sector in recent years, securing several major projects across the UK. As demand for exceptional engineering design continues to rise, they are looking for a Senior Earthing Design Engineer to join their HV team.\n\nReporting to the HV Discipline Lead, the role will focus on maintaining the quality and consistency of the team's output in the production and management of studies, drawings, and technical documents. The successful candidate will also collaborate with the Power Sector Director during the bid process to secure future projects.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity to grow within a dynamic organisation and explore various career development paths while working on industry-leading projects.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nThe ideal candidate will have experience producing designs, calculations, reports, and drawings for new or modified HV substation projects (11kV to 400kV), including primary design and engineering aspects.
Responsibilities include:\n\nProducing single-line diagrams, earthing schematics, earthing layouts, CDEGS studies, earth potential rise calculations, technical specifications, and impressed voltage studies.\nManaging project deliverables through a thorough checking and quality assurance process.\nSupporting CAD technicians with drawing development and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality outputs.\nWorking collaboratively within a diverse team and demonstrating the ability to work independently. \n\nRequirements\n\nQualifications\n\nA minimum of a BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering with a Power/HV focus.\nIdeally, an MEng/MSc in Electrical Engineering with a Power/HV focus.\nProgress towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is desirable but not essential.\nWorking towards CDAE accreditation by Grid would be advantageous but is not essential.Experience\n\nProven experience undertaking Earthing Studies using CDEGS software.\nStrong knowledge of UK Earthing Design standards and specifications. \n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nMy client provides a supportive and professional working environment alongside some of the most talented individuals in the industry.
Their modern, accessible offices create a comfortable place to work, and their salary and benefits package is one of the best in the sector. Benefits include:\n\nCompany car or car allowance.\nUp to 6% matched contributory pension scheme.\nLife assurance scheme.\n25 days of annual leave, with the option to buy additional leave.\nDiscount schemes, including gym memberships and mobile phones.\nFlexible working arrangements.\nFamily-friendly policies.\nAccess to an employee assistance programme.\nOpportunities for professional development. \n\nAbout the Employer\n\nMy client is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace, promoting and equality across all areas of the business.\n\nIf you are looking for your next career opportunity in the HV sector, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today!\n\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and value in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of , , , origin, gender, , , marital status, veteran status, or status