Climate & Environment Full-time

Senior Project Engineer (Secondary engineering)

HITACHI ENERGY

Location

Remote - England, United Kingdom

Type

Full-time

Posted

Dec 10, 2025

Mission

What you will drive

  • Lead and deliver design for protection and control systems and associated auxiliary systems at Transmission and Distribution levels
  • Design, check, and approve P&C schemes in accordance with established standards such as ISO 9001, TPs, NGTs, ESIs, BS, IEC Standards, etc.
  • Provide technical support and Work Breakdown Structures for tendering
  • Enable effective project delivery by assisting with preparation of Design Intent Documents, Tech Specs for Plant and P&C equipment, Schematic Diagrams, LVAC & battery sizing, cable sizing & settings, Approving WDs, cable schedules, core sheets, etc.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role contributes to the design and implementation of protection and control systems for transmission and distribution networks, supporting reliable energy infrastructure.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Minimum qualification of HNC/HND in the related engineering field and 5 years of applicable experience or minimum of 9 years' experience in lieu of HNC/HND
  • Proven knowledge of Transmission or Distribution practices (400kV to 11 kV)
  • Good teamwork, analytical and communication skills
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and in high pressured environments
  • Working knowledge of Windows and MS Office, Autocad
  • Electricity supply industry experience
  • Understanding/Knowledge of Distribution Network Operator/National Grid etc. standards and drawing practices

Benefits

What's in it for you

  • Inclusive Work Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected
  • Career Growth: Enjoy excellent career opportunities in a global company that supports your professional development
  • Supportive Team: Be part of a team with inspiring colleagues who collaborate and support each other
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive Benefits: Receive a competitive salary and pension plan

About

Inside HITACHI ENERGY

HITACHI ENERGY is a global technology company focused on advancing a sustainable energy future for all, working on transmission and distribution systems.