Senior Design Engineer

1 day ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom ABS Commercial Solutions Full time £60,000 - £110,000 per year

Job Description
Senior Design Engineer - Design Team (LV to 11kV)
Location:
Leeds, UK

Department:
Design Team

Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-Time

About The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced
Senior Design Engineer
to join a leading Design Team, specializing in
Low Voltage (LV) to 11kV systems
. This role is central to delivering high-quality electrical infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of LV to 11kV electrical distribution systems, including switchgear, transformers, and protection schemes.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and design staff.
  • Ensure designs meet regulatory, safety, and client requirements.
  • Collaborate with project managers, clients, and stakeholders to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions.
  • Prepare detailed design documentation, drawings, and specifications.
  • Support tendering activities with technical input and design proposals.
  • Drive continuous improvement in design processes and standards.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Proven experience working for an Independent Connection Provider (ICP).
  • Strong background in LV to 11kV system design within utilities, infrastructure, or industrial environments.
  • Knowledge of design systems, protection coordination, and electrical distribution networks.
  • Proficiency in design software and CAD tools.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver to tight deadlines.

Desirable

  • Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or working towards it.
  • Experience with renewable energy integration or smart grid technologies.
  • Familiarity with UK Distribution Network Operator (DNO) standards.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and chartership support.
  • A collaborative team environment with exposure to cutting-edge projects.
  • Flexible working arrangements.

If you're an experienced ICP design engineer ready to take the next step in your career, based in Leeds, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of LV to 11kV systems

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