Electrical Design Engineer - REMOTE

About the role: We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Design Engineer to join an ICP client of ours. The successful candidate will specialise in Independent Connection Provider (ICP) projects up to 132kV in the UK and play a critical role in electrical infrastructure design, engineering, and project management to connect clients to the national grid. Package: Salary - Up to 70k Location - Remote (office base in East Midlands) Selected Key Responsibilities: Develop detailed electrical designs for substation layouts, earthing systems, protection schemes, and control systems. Produce technical specifications, drawings, and calculations to meet project requirements and industry standards (BS 7671, G99, etc.). Select and specify electrical equipment (switchgear, transformers, protection relays) for optimal performance and reliability. Coordinate with clients, DNOs (Distribution Network Operators), and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution. Prepare technical reports and other documentation as required. Stay up to date with the latest industry regulations, standards, and technologies relevant to high-voltage electrical engineering. Produce equipment sizing, layouts, schematics, protection control, keyline, and cable block diagrams. Act as a specialist on electrical design matters internally and externally. Key Skills and Experience Bachelors or Masters degree in electrical engineering or proven industry experience Experience in electrical engineering, specifically with a focus on ICP or DNO or preferably both. In-depth knowledge of UK electrical regulations and standards (BS 7671, G99, etc.). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders. Experience with ICP projects or working within a DNO environment. Familiarity with AutoCAD or other electrical design software. Knowledge of renewable energy systems integration.