Electrical Design Engineer

Southampton, Hampshire
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Design Engineer (Electrical)

Andover | Hybrid | Substation Projects | High-Voltage Infrastructure

Let's cut to it.

If you're a Design Engineer who knows substations, understands protection & control, and takes pride in getting it right first time - this is worth your attention.

We're hiring for a growing engineering team delivering high-voltage infrastructure across the UK. Serious projects. Long pipeline. No chaos.

This is not a "sit in the corner and draw" role.

You'll be designing infrastructure that keeps the lights on.

What You'll Be Doing

Producing protection & control schematics
Designing secondary systems for HV substations
Developing cable schedules and interlocking diagrams
Coordinating with project and commissioning teams
Supporting site surveys when requiredYou'll be part of a tight engineering function based in Andover, delivering real grid upgrades and reinforcement projects.

This is grown-up engineering.

What We're Looking For

You don't need to be perfect. You do need to be capable.

Experience in substation design (11kV-132kV preferred)
Strong understanding of protection & control systems
Able to read and produce detailed electrical schematics
Familiar with UK grid / DNO standards
Comfortable owning your workIf you've worked in HV infrastructure, renewables connections, or grid reinforcement - you'll fit.

What You Get

Competitive salary
Hybrid working (office base in Andover)
Clear project pipeline
Strong engineering leadership
Real progression opportunitiesNo revolving door. No short-term thinking. This team is building capability for the long haul.

Why This Opportunity Matters

The UK grid is expanding. Reinforcement and renewables aren't slowing down.

If you want to work on infrastructure that matters - and be part of a team that actually delivers - this is your move.

If this is a position of interest, please forward an updated CV asap

Job Info
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Job Title:
Electrical Design Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Southampton, Hampshire
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
Feb 16th 2026
Closes:
Mar 19th 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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