Senior Primary Design Engineer
Matchtech • Birmingham, West Midlands (County) • Posted July 01, 2026
Position Overview
Prmiary Design Engineer
Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Primary Design Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and development of Grid and Primary substations, ensuring technical compliance and high standards of safety and performance. You will be working on substation upgrades and new projects ranging from 11kV to 400kV, playing a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
Job Requirements
Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering.
Experience in HV and EHV plant specification, design, load calculations, and rating studies (11kV to 132kV).
Experience preparing specifications for HV and EHV substation equipment.
Exposure to substation cable design, protection, and control.
Proven experience in HV and EHV substation design (AIS & GIS).
Knowledge of engineering standards and technical policies for HV and EHV substations.
Design cost estimation skills.
Strong understa...
Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Primary Design Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and development of Grid and Primary substations, ensuring technical compliance and high standards of safety and performance. You will be working on substation upgrades and new projects ranging from 11kV to 400kV, playing a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
Job Requirements
Minimum HNC in Electrical Engineering.
Experience in HV and EHV plant specification, design, load calculations, and rating studies (11kV to 132kV).
Experience preparing specifications for HV and EHV substation equipment.
Exposure to substation cable design, protection, and control.
Proven experience in HV and EHV substation design (AIS & GIS).
Knowledge of engineering standards and technical policies for HV and EHV substations.
Design cost estimation skills.
Strong understa...