Electrical Engineer - Substations
15 hours ago
Yate
Electrical Engineer – Substations Bristol – On-site/Hybrid/Travel Full time | Permanent An established high voltage engineering business is looking to strengthen its engineering team to support continued growth and project delivery across HV infrastructure. This is a full time role for an electrical engineer, responsible for engineering, coordination, and delivery of substation and grid connection projects. The role will involve a mix of office/workshop based work, site activities, and occasional remote working. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for: • Supporting the design, planning, and delivery of HV projects (up to 132kV), • Experience working with an Independent Connection Provider (ICP), • Managing technical interfaces with clients, DNOs, and subcontractors, • Supporting installation, testing, and commissioning of HV systems, • Experience in testing and commissioning of electrical protection systems, • Acting as SAP on new and existing electrical networks (typically up to 132kV) Who We’re Looking For • Qualified Electrical Engineer (HND, Degree, or equivalent experience), • Experience within an ICP, utility, or HV contracting environment, • Strong understanding of HV systems, substations, and grid connections, • Experience with AutoCAD and other engineering software, • Background in testing and commissioning of protection systems, • Good knowledge of UK electrical safety and compliance standards, • Senior Authorised Person (SAP) up to 132kV (higher voltage advantageous)