At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and analyse high voltage projects, ensuring safety and sustainability.
- Company: Join a leading engineering firm dedicated to a sustainable future.
- Benefits: Company car, pension plan, 25 days leave, and discounts on various services.
- Other info: Inclusive team culture with excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your engineering career with mentorship and impactful projects.
- Qualifications: 2:1 or higher in Electrical or Power Engineering required.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 35000 £ per year.
We deliver creative design, engineering and project delivery solutions that shape a healthier, sustainable and safer world.
About Our Graduate Programme
Our two‑year Graduate Programme is an exceptional launchpad for your career as a future Chartered High Voltage Engineer. The programme combines technical expertise with professional development, offering on‑the‑job training, mentorship and exposure to industry‑leading projects.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Producing designs, calculations, reports and drawings for new and modified Extra High Voltage (EHV) projects ranging from 11kV to 400kV.
- Preparing bonding line diagrams, cable rating assessments, induced voltage analyses, short circuit force evaluations, thermo‑mechanical thrust calculations, pulling tension assessments, and developing material specification lists.
- Contributing to health and safety reviews and hazard identification in accordance with the CDM regulations, with a focus on sustainability and environmental compliance.
What We’re Looking For
- We seek passionate and driven individuals who view High Voltage Engineering as a calling.
- 2:1 or higher in a relevant engineering degree such as Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering.
- Strong commitment to delivering exceptional work, embracing new challenges and growing professionally.
What We Will Offer You
- Mentorship and support towards chartership – tailored mentorship and structured support to guide you through professional chartership.
- Exposure to high‑profile and technically challenging projects – work on innovative, high‑impact projects across multiple sectors.
- Friendly, supportive and ambitious team culture – collaborative, inclusive environment that values your ideas and growth.
Benefits Overview
- Company car or cash allowance.
- Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan.
- 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave.
- Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones, etc.).
- Family‑friendly policies.
- Employee assistance.
Additional Information
Successful candidates must be able to commence employment no later than the beginning of September 2026. Many positions require security clearance; you must be able to achieve and maintain clearance as required by clients. We are unable to consider applications from candidates who are working under the Graduate or Student visa routes due to future sponsorship requirements. BakerHicks is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. Applicants are assessed on personal merit and qualifications.
2026 Graduate Engineer - High Voltage (Power) in Glasgow employer: BakerHicks
BakerHicks is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive environment for aspiring engineers in the High Voltage sector. With a strong focus on mentorship and professional development, our Graduate Programme provides unparalleled opportunities to work on innovative projects while fostering a collaborative culture that values your contributions. Located in vibrant cities like London, Motherwell, and Warwick, we also offer competitive benefits including a company car or cash allowance, generous leave policies, and a commitment to employee well-being.
