Senior Substation Design Engineer

SSE is recruiting for Senior Substation Design Engineer in Inverness, Highland, Scotland, GB; Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, GB; Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Renfrewshire, GB; Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, GB.

About this vacancy

Base Location: For this role, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations and you'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in the office – Aberdeen, Perth, Inverness, Glasgow

Salary: £59,800 – £89,800  + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time| Flexible First options available

The role

Join our Offshore AC Project Engineering team and take a leading technical role in the development of major electricity transmission infrastructure supporting Scotland’s transition to Net Zero.

As Senior Substation Engineer, you’ll work across our Island projects, helping shape technically complex AC infrastructure connecting into HVDC systems. With projects incorporating substations from 33kV to 400kV, grid control and stabilisation technology, this is an opportunity to use your technical expertise across some of our most significant transmission investment.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced substation or electrical engineer looking to broaden their influence, work on technically challenging infrastructure and help develop engineering capability across our growing team.

You will

– Review and approve primary substation designs from up to 400kV throughout development and delivery, including single line diagrams, electrical layouts and scopes of work.

– Provide senior technical input into engineering decisions, identifying opportunities to improve specifications, introduce innovative technology and effectively…

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