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Principal Primary Design Engineer

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

Job Title: Principal Primary Design Engineer (HV Substations)

Working Location: Manchester (Hybrid)

Key Responsibilities:

- Producing detailed primary design for HV/EHV substations

- Developing layout drawings, schematics, and technical specifications

- Designing electrical plant including switchgear, transformers, and associated equipment

- Ensuring designs meet safety, quality, and industry standards

- Supporting design reviews and technical approvals

- Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across projects

- Contributing to continuous improvement and engineering best practice

Requirements:

- Experience in primary design for HV/EHV substations

- Strong understanding of substation layouts and electrical plant

- HNC / HND / Degree in Electrical Engineering

- Experience working on transmission or distribution projects

- Knowledge of UK standards and design practices

- Strong technical, communication, and problem-solving skills

Contract Type: Permanent

What Makes This Role Stand Out:

- Work on HV/EHV substation projects (11kV-132kV and above)

- Strong pipeline across power and infrastructure

- Hybrid working with good work-life balance

- Support for professional development and progression

- Collaborative team environment with technical focus

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