Substation Design Engineer

Senior Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer

Locations: Epsom, Birmingham, Leeds or Glasgow

Contract: Freelance / Ad-hoc | 12 Months Minimum

Rate: £60 per hour | Inside IR35

Start: ASAP

We are seeking an experienced Senior Substation Secondary (Protection & Control) Design Engineer to support major transmission and distribution projects across the UK.

You will lead FEED and Detailed Design activities, providing technical oversight across P&C design deliverables including protection schemes, SLDs, wiring diagrams, relay philosophies, I/O schedules and substation automation systems.

Key Requirements

• Strong experience in Protection & Control design within transmission/distribution projects
• Experience with substation design projects, ideally up to 400kV
• Ability to lead technical design reviews and coordinate multidisciplinary teams
• Client-facing experience and strong communication skills
• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline

This is a hybrid role with a minimum expectation of 3 days per week in the office or on client site.

Apply now to join a team delivering critical energy infrastructure projects supporting the transition to Net Zero.