About Us
HV Energy Solutions is a leading provider of high-voltage (HV) electrical engineering services. We specialize in the design, testing, and commissioning of advanced protection and control systems for energy infrastructure projects worldwide. With over 7 years of industry experience and ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 certifications, we are committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative solutions.
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled HV Electrical Design Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Norwich. You will be responsible for creating detailed electrical designs for HV substations, switchgear, and control systems. This role involves close collaboration with project managers, commissioning engineers, and clients to ensure high-quality, compliant, and cost-effective solutions.
Responsibilities
* Develop HV electrical design packages including SLDs, schematics, wiring diagrams, and layouts
* Design protection and control systems in accordance with IEC, IEEE, and client-specific standards
* Prepare technical documentation including specifications, design calculations, and reports
* Support FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing)
* Ensure compliance with safety regulations, standards, and client requirements
* Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and contractors
* Provide technical support during installation, testing, and commissioning
* Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and project planning
* Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and standard
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
* Minimum 5 years' experience in HV electrical design (substations or utility-scale projects preferred)
* Strong knowledge of HV switchgear, transformers, protection relays, and control systems
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, EPLAN, or similar design software
* Familiarity with IEC/IEEE standards and utility specifications
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
* Strong commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards
Desirable Skills
* Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)
* Experience with protection relay configuration (GE, ABB, Siemens, Schneider)
* Knowledge of SCADA systems and communication protocols (IEC 61850, Modbus, DNP3)
* Experience in control panel design and integration
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Support for professional development and chartership
* Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects with global clients
* Collaborative and innovative work environment
* Strong focus on health, safety, and sustainability
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person