HV Electrical Design Engineer in Norwich

HV Electrical Design Engineer in Norwich

Norwich Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design high voltage electrical systems and support projects from concept to construction.
  • Company: A growing engineering specialist with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, ongoing professional development, and chartered engineer support.
  • Other info: Exciting career progression opportunities in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Join a close-knit team and make a real impact in the energy sector.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in HV electrical design and a degree in Electrical Engineering.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

  • Electrical Design Engineer
  • Norfolk Hybrid available post–probation Permanent

Our client, a growing engineering specialist, is looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to work on projects spanning 11k V to 400k V for a range of clients.

The Role

You'll take ownership of electrical designs from concept through to construction support, including:

  • HV substation design across the 11k V–400k V range
  • Protection and control system design, schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Cable schedules, sizing and earthing design
  • Equipment specification (transformers, switchgear)
  • Attending design reviews and client meetings
  • Supporting procurement and commissioning

About You

  • 5+ years' experience in HV electrical design, ideally across 11k V–400k V substations
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • Solid grounding in protection and control philosophy
  • Experience with Auto CAD Electrical and EPLAN (or similar)
  • Confident liaising with clients and managing multiple work strands

Desirable

  • IEC knowledge
  • renewable energy or BESS project exposure.
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership
  • IET Membership
  • What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • Company pension
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Chartered Engineer support

This is a great opportunity to join a growing specialist company at an exciting stage of expansion, offering genuine career progression as the business continues to grow.

You'll be joining a close–knit engineering team where your input on projects will be valued from day one, with the scope to develop into a more senior design role over time.

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HV Electrical Design Engineer in Norwich employer: CIBSE Journal

Join a forward-thinking company that prioritises innovation and sustainability in the renewable energy sector. As an Electrical Design Engineer, you'll benefit from a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth through continuous learning and development opportunities. With a hybrid working model and the chance to contribute to impactful utility-scale projects, this role offers a rewarding career path in a dynamic environment.

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We think you need these skills to ace HV Electrical Design Engineer in Norwich

HV Electrical Design
Substation Design (11kV–400kV)
Protection and Control System Design
Schematics and Wiring Diagrams
Cable Schedules and Sizing
Earthing Design
Equipment Specification (Transformers, Switchgear)