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Requirement for an Electrical Design Engineer to deliver high value protection and control schemes for electricity distribution projects, based in Colchester with good rates of pay.
Proficient In
- Design of control and protection schemes for HV and EHV substations production of main connections and protection drawings
- Calculation of protection settings
- Cable calculations up to 132 kV
- Substation design experience at 11 kV, 33 kV or 66 kV or 132 kV
- Design experience of up to 400 kV would be ideal but not a prerequisite
- Understanding the electrical aspects of power supplies, substations or
- Cabling/overhead line projects from LV up to and including 132 kV
- Power systems studies, such as load flow and short circuit studies
Ideally aware of
- Electricity Network Regulations / National Electricity Registration Scheme (NERS) requirements
- DNO and IDNO design standards and approval processes
- ENA Engineering Recommendations
- Grid code for protection settings
- Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) requirements in the electricity industry
- Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Information Security requirements
Skills
- Confident, motivated and dynamic
- Versatility – able to turn your hand to a wide range of proposals
- Good verbal and paper communication skills
- Working well under deadline pressure
- Self-assessment/critique
- Self-sufficient
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Highly organised
- Attention to detail
Required Education and Training
- It is essential that as a minimum HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent in electrical/electronic engineering or physics
- Incorporated Engineer/member of the IET/Chartered Engineer
- Experience in design and planning of DNO/IDNO networks
Company: Energypeople Ltd
Location: Colchester
Job Description:
Requirement for an Electrical Design Engineer to deliver high value protection and control schemes for electricity distribution projects, based in Colchester with good rates of pay.
Proficient In
- Design of control and protection schemes for HV and EHV substations production of main connections and protection drawings
- Calculation of protection settings
- Cable calculations up to 132 kV
- Substation design experience at 11 kV, 33 kV or 66 kV or 132 kV
- Design experience of up to 400 kV would be ideal but not a prerequisite
- Understanding the electrical aspects of power supplies, substations or
- Cabling/overhead line projects from LV up to and including 132 kV
- Power systems studies, such as load flow and short circuit studies
Ideally aware of
- Electricity Network Regulations / National Electricity Registration Scheme (NERS) requirements
- DNO and IDNO design standards and approval processes
- ENA Engineering Recommendations
- Grid code for protection settings
- Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) requirements in the electricity industry
- Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Information Security requirements
Skills
- Confident, motivated and dynamic
- Versatility – able to turn your hand to a wide range of proposals
- Good verbal and paper communication skills
- Working well under deadline pressure
- Self-assessment/critique
- Self-sufficient
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Highly organised
- Attention to detail
Required Education and Training
- It is essential that as a minimum HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent in electrical/electronic engineering or physics
- Incorporated Engineer/member of the IET/Chartered Engineer
- Experience in design and planning of DNO/IDNO networks
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Posted: May 4th, 2026