Electrical Design Engineer Lead

Piper Maddox Essex, East of England; England 5 days ago

Type Full Time
Pay £55,000 – £75,000
Work Onsite
Level Senior

The Electrical Design Engineer Lead position in Electrical Engineering centres on overseeing LV, MV and HV systems, including connections up to 132kV. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

Known job details

  • Location: Electrical Engineering
  • Pay: £55,000 - £75,000
  • £55,000–£75,000.

Likely focus of the role

  • Overseeing LV, MV and HV systems, including connections up to 132kV.
  • Producing and reviewing SLDs, protection studies, cable calculations, and earthing designs.
  • Working closely with DNOs, ICPs, project managers, and construction teams.

Requirements mentioned

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or related discipline.
  • 18th Edition (BS 7671).
  • Proven technical leadership with a hands-on approach.
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