Senior Electrical Design Engineer (132kV Substations)

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Employment Type: 9-12 Month Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer with strong expertise in 132kV substation design. The role will primarily focus on Protection & Control systems, while also requiring a broad understanding of other substation design disciplines.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver detailed design for 132kV primary substations.
* Lead and support Protection & Control (P&C) design activities.
* Develop and review engineering drawings, specifications, and design documentation.
* Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, client specifications, and safety requirements.
* Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated design delivery.
* Provide technical support throughout project lifecycle, from concept through to commissioning.
* Participate in design reviews and risk assessments.
Essential Requirements
* Proven experience in 132kV substation design.
* Strong background in Primary Substation engineering.
* Expertise in Protection & Control design.
* Good understanding of broader substation design disciplines (e.g., civil, structural, electrical layouts).
* Ability to produce and review high-quality technical documentation.
Desirable Requirements
* Experience working with a Distribution Network Operator (DNO).
* Professionally registered as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards it
Location:
West Sussex
Salary:
£400 - £500 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Other