HV Design Engineer

Job description

HV Design Engineer

Manchester

£65-68 an hour

12 Month Initial Contract

Essential Skillset:

• Design HV and LV electrical systems for solar projects
• Produce and review Single Line Diagrams
• Manage grid connection applications and liaise directly with DNOs
• Strong understanding of Grid Code requirements including G99 and G100
• Specify primary plant including transformers, switchgear, protection systems, inverters, and metering
• Support protection design and relay settings in line with DNO requirements
• Review and respond to DNO technical queries and connection offers
• Provide technical support through FAT/SAT and commissioning
• Ensure compliance with BS, IEC, ENA standards and project-specific requirements
• Support design reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering exercises
• Experience with grid modelling tools such as ETAP or similar
• Strong experience within solar PV, renewables, or power generation sector
• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester Area

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

25-04-2026

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English