Job Description
Senior Primary Electrical Design Engineer Up to £90,000 + Excellent Benefits Leeds, West Yorkshire
The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.
The Role
Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer ready to take the lead on complex EHV and HV substation projects? Looking for a role where your expertise will help shape the future of the UK's electricity network while offering genuine career progression?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Primary Electrical Design Engineer to join the growing team at Primary Power Consulting. Based in Leeds, you'll work on a diverse portfolio of transmission, distribution, renewable energy, battery energy storage and grid connection projects across the UK.
Youll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from feasibility studies and concept design through to detailed design and construction support. You'll collaborate with experienced engineers, project managers and technical specialists, helping to deliver practical engineering solutions on projects ranging from 11kV distribution systems to 132kV transmission-connected substations.
This is an excellent opportunity to expand your technical expertise, work on nationally significant infrastructure and enjoy a supportive environment where your career can thrive.
If you're ready to help deliver some of the UK's most exciting energy infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from youapply today.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop single line diagrams, substation layouts, equipment schedules and technical specifications.
Complete feasibility studies, concept designs and detailed engineering activities.
Prepare specifications for transformers, switchgear, cables, overhead line interfaces and associated plant.
Produce engineering calculations and supporting technical documentation.
Support AIS and GIS substation projects.
Coordinate with protection and control, civil engineering and project delivery teams.
Attend design reviews and technical workshops with clients and project stakeholders.
Ensure designs meet National Grid, DNO, ICP and industry standards.
Support tender submissions and mentor graduate and junior engineers where appropriate. xwwtmva
The Company
A UK-based team of electrical designers, project managers and engineers with a reputation for providing success, Primary Power are dedicated to delivering professional expertise for EHV, HV and LV schemes across a range of sectors.
The Benefits
Annual bonus
Car allowance
Private health insurance
Pension contribution
Death in Service cover (3x salary)
33 days' annual leave including bank holidays
Hybrid and flexible working
Support towards professional registration and Chartership
Clear career progression opportunities
Overtime opportunities where applicable
Friendly, collaborative team with excellent technical support
The Person
Experience designing EHV and HV substations
Strong knowledge of transformers, switchgear, cables, overhead line interfaces and primary plant
Experience producing layouts, equipment schedules and technical specifications
Knowledge of National Grid, DNO, ICP, renewable energy or battery storage projects is advantageous
Experience with AIS and/or GIS substations
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
A commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions
Full UK driving licence
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