Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Permanent – Full Time

Competitive Salary (DOE), plus Car or Car Allowance, Plus Flexible Benefits

Scotland, Hybrid / Home Based

Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team. Based in Scotland, you'll be involved in delivering technically complex projects with a focus on substations, cable systems, plant and primary design. Our work spans the entire energy system, transmission, distribution.

• Lead the design and development of projects (11kV–400kV), ensuring compliance with technical and safety standards.
• Develop technical solutions and provide guidance on all aspects of project design.
• Produce design cost estimates, resource plans, and delivery programmes in response to tender requirements.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure quality and timely delivery.
• Provide technical support to tenders and offer mentoring/training to junior engineers.
• Work within Freedom/NGB’s quality assurance framework or established project methodologies.
• Attend site visits, inspections, and stakeholder meetings as required.

• AutoCAD experience
• HNC / HND in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in electrical distribution or utility projects.
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector.

At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities.

• Competitive Salary (DOE), plus Car or Car Allowance, Plus Flexible Benefits
• Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
• Sick Pay
• Private Medical Insurance
• Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
• Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes)
• Ongoing Training & Development Programme