Senior Electrical Design Engineer (High Voltage)

Rise Technical Recruitment
Glasgow
Senior Electrical Design Engineer (High Voltage)

Glasgow

£70,000-£85,000 + Bonus (Up to 25%) + Profit Share + Life Insurance + Healthcare + Pension + Holiday + Other Great Benefits!

Do you have experience of high voltage Electrical Design, looking to join a well-established business within the energy and power sector? Do you want to join a company that will invest in your training and development, with a great order book lined up, where you will directly affect the trajectory of the company both through your direct impact on projects and the mentoring of junior staff?

On offer is the opportunity to join a continuously expanding company on the cutting edge of High Voltage Renewable projects. As an employee-owned company, they give you the chance to directly affect your own earnings in addition to leaving a legacy in the mentoring and coaching of junior designers whilst giving you the chance to take responsibility for the delivery of designs within agreed timeframes, to a high quality.

This company specialises in grid connections as well as renewable energy technology. Through innovation and quality of service, they now require an Electrical Design Engineer to prepare design packages for DNO contestable works and balance of plant works from 11kV to 132kV.

In this role, you will help the company continue its goals in growth, whilst also providing a brilliant service by working closely with the in-house CAD drafting team to generate SLD's, equipment layouts, cable route drawings, construction and legal plans for new HV connections.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the future successes of a purpose driven business, whilst progressing your career within a highly rewarding role.

The Role:

Produce AC/DC schematics for protection, control, SCADA panels and liaise with the in-house panel assemblers on the construction of panels.
Attend sites for inspection and design purposes and attend manufacturers factory acceptance tests when required.
Manage and review simulation studies for generation connections undertaken by other consultants or carried out in-house, including load flow, reactive power capability, fault level analysis, power quality and harmonic studies to demonstrate compliance with engineering recommendations, the distribution code, the grid code and industry standards.
Prepare design packages for DNO contestable works and balance of plant works from 11kV to 132kV.
The Person:

Experience in high voltage electrical engineering design (11kV and above) within the electrical contracting or utility industry.
HNC or degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
Able to work throughout the UK.
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jude Gradwell at Rise Technical Recruitment.


Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Posted 2026-03-17

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