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Electrical Design Engineer


Company : Linkit Recruitment Limited


Location : Andover,


Created : 2026-03-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Design Engineer (Electrical)Andover | Hybrid | Substation Projects | High-Voltage InfrastructureLet'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 DoingProducing protection & control schematicsDesigning secondary systems for HV substationsDeveloping cable schedules and interlocking diagramsCoordinating with project and commissioning teamsSupporting 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 ForYou don't need to be perfect. You do need to be capable.Experience in substation design (11kV-132kV preferred)Strong understanding of protection & control systemsAble to read and produce detailed electrical schematicsFamiliar with UK grid / DNO standardsComfortable owning your workIf you've worked in HV infrastructure, renewables connections, or grid reinforcement - you'll fit.What You GetCompetitive salaryHybrid working (office base in Andover)Clear project pipelineStrong engineering leadershipReal progression opportunitiesNo revolving door. No short-term thinking. This team is building capability for the long haul.Why This Opportunity MattersThe 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!TPBN1_UKTJ