Electrical Engineer

Role Overview

Working on electrical projects on behalf of the Company, involving projects ranging from LV through to 132kV. The role will involve working as part of a team to Review Distribution Network Operator (DNO) Contestable Connection Offers and completing designs that conform to the relevant DNO policies, British and IEC standards. You will also be required to assist in the design of various types of energy projects on customer private networks, principally Solar Farms and Battery Energy Storage facilities, however the customer private network could be for any purpose, whether this be a generation plant or a demand/load connection. The Electrical Engineer is responsible for assisting the Electrical Design Manager with the mentoring of trainee and Junior Electrical Engineers.

What will you be doing?

• Produce the following reports/drawings:
• The design and conceptual design of both the grid connection and private network infrastructure from LV up to and including 132kV.
• Cable sizing studies.
• Switchgear selection and specification.
• Transformer selection and specification.
• CT and VT sizing studies.
• Battery Charger sizing studies.
• Small Power and Lighting Design.
• Control room/Switchroom layout design.
• Produce designs that follow EP policies, UK standards and legislation, DNO/IDNO policies and employer’s requirements
• Responsible for the issue of the deliverables in line with the project program
• Working on multiple projects simultaneously

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
• AutoCAD experience.
• Experience in Contracting/Consulting or working with IDNO’s, DNO’s or ICP’s.
• HV/EHV experience.
• Working to BSEN, IEC ,IEEE & CENELEC Standards.
• Experience in Power Systems Studies

Why join us?

At Ethical Power we are more than just a team, you’ll find a culture that values collaboration, celebrates diverse perspectives and supports growth every step of the way. Our benefits package is competitive, our work environment is flexible and our commitment to work life balance means you’ll thrive professionally and personally. We set ourselves ambitious objectives and strive to work according to our values of Innovations, Progress and Excellence.

We know that a diverse and inclusive team drives innovation, collaboration, and a deeper connection to our communities. We are actively dedicated to building a workplace where every team member can thrive and feel empowered to be their true selves. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to bring your unique perspectives to Ethical Power. Together, we can create a better, more inclusive future for all.