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Senior Electrical Engineer -Substations; BELGRADE

Job in Belfast, County Antrim, BT1, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: Mott MacDonald
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 GBP Yearly GBP 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Electrical Engineer -Substations (BELGRADE)

Locations:
Belfast, Brighton, Bristol, Croydon, Altrincham, Newcastle, York

Recruiter contact:
Abhijeet Barpanda

Job Overview

Mott Mac Donald has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our expanding Power Transmission and Distribution team. The successful candidate will be motivated to work on a range of diverse industry leading projects developing innovative solutions for power transmission grid systems and for client transmission and distribution installations ensuring security of electricity supply, developing the integration of renewable energy sources and bringing large power infrastructural plans from concept to delivery stage.

Your role will include working with a range of clients/stakeholders including major utilities and large global demand customers in a rapidly changing energy sector.

The role is a permanent position within our team for an ambitious and enthusiastic Electrical Engineer. Reporting to the Power team Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for a range of tasks including;

  • Primary plant layout for HV substations
  • Equipment specifications for HV Plant and ancillary equipment
  • Providing engineering design input to major electrical power infrastructural development projects through various lifecycle stages from feasibility/front end engineering stages to detailed design/site construction monitoring and commissioning
  • Coordination with client project teams and internal team disciplines within Mott Mac Donald including civil, structural, environmental, survey/geotechnical, transport, protection and control and CAD/BIM team
  • Delivering projects in new technologies e.g. energy storage, HVDC systems, smart grid solutions, waste to energy etc
  • Provide professional services to clients in the UK and overseas
Candidate Specification
  • Qualified to degree level and will ideally be, or working towards Chartered Engineer status;
  • Experience working in the power transmission and distribution industry;
  • Experience relating to design, delivery and supervision of HV substation solutions (110kV to 400kV);
  • Experience in development of specifications for HV AIS/GIS substations and associated primary/secondary equipment;
  • Experience of all stages of project life cycles;
  • Experience in applying regulatory and client specific health and safety requirements to HV plant system designs;
  • Experience in the preparation of technical reports in English;
Preferred, but not required
  • Experience in design of Overhead Line Systems for transmission networks:
  • Experience in design of HV cable systems (minimum 110kV);
  • Experience in site construction and/or testing/commissioning for HV plant systems;
  • Experience in earthing software design (CDEGs) and system studies/protection co-ordination software (ETAP);
  • Experience in control and protection systems design.
  • Masters Degree
Benefits
  • 22 days annual leave
  • Life and accident insurance
  • An annual professional institution subscription
  • Annual company performance bonus scheme – subject to Company performance
  • Continuous development opportunities – because we want you to thrive
  • Benefits that suit you, including a meal allowance, annual leave allowance, and reimbursement of monthly public transport costs
Equality, diversity, and inclusion

We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute.

Accessibility

We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at reaso and we will talk to you about how we can support you.

Agile working

Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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