Senior Power Systems Design Engineer in Manchester

Senior Power Systems Design Engineer in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 55000 - 60000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Vallum Associates

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and delivery of major power systems projects.
  • Company: Globally recognised engineering consultancy in the energy sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, private healthcare, hybrid working, and professional development.
  • Other info: Excellent career progression and mentorship opportunities for junior engineers.
  • Why this job: Join a team delivering high-profile projects and make a real impact in the power sector.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in transmission engineering and strong substation design experience.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 60000 Β£ per year.

Senior Consultant – Power Systems Engineering

Our client is a leading international engineering consultancy delivering technical advisory, design and engineering services across the energy and infrastructure sectors.

They are looking to appoint a

Senior Consultant – Power Systems Engineering to support the delivery of major transmission and distribution projects across the UK and internationally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of

AIS and GIS substation projects.

  • Produce electrical design packages, calculations, specifications and technical reports.
  • Act as Lead Project Engineer on multidisciplinary projects.
  • Review supplier designs and participate in FAT/SAT activities.
  • Ensure compliance with UK regulations, CDM and industry standards.
  • Support tendering, project planning, budgeting and technical workshops.
  • Mentor junior engineers and carry out technical design reviews.

Requirements

  • 10+ years' experience in transmission and distribution engineering (7+ with MSc/Ph D).
  • Strong substation design experience up to
  • 132k V , ideally
  • Expertise in

Primary Design, Protection & Control and/or SCADA .

  • Knowledge of UK standards (ENA, IEC, BS, IEEE, ANSI).
  • Experience with

Micro Station, Auto CAD and Microsoft Office.

  • Excellent communication, technical reporting and leadership skills.
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards.
  • IOSH, NEBOSH, BESC, NSI30 or similar qualifications.
  • Installation and commissioning experience.
  • Manchester (Hybrid)
  • Competitive salary and benefits package including private healthcare, enhanced pension, hybrid working, professional development, paid memberships, bonus schemes and excellent career progression.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised consultancy delivering high-profile transmission and substation projects within the UK power sector.

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Senior Power Systems Design Engineer in Manchester employer: Vallum Associates

Vallum Associates is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Necton that prioritises safety and efficiency in major infrastructure projects. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and training in the electrical sector, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your career advancement in a vital industry.

Vallum Associates

Contact Details:

Vallum Associates Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Power Systems Design Engineer in Manchester

Power Systems Engineering
Substation Design
Electrical Design Packages
Calculations and Specifications
Technical Reporting
Lead Project Engineer
Compliance with UK Regulations