Electrical Design Engineer - HV/MV

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€75000 p.a.
Electrical Engineering
Posted 13 days ago
You are an Electrical Design Engineer looking to join a fast-growing power engineering business delivering HV and MV electrical infrastructure projects across renewables, utilities, and grid networks in Ireland, the UK, and Europe.

This role offers exposure to technically challenging projects ranging from 10kV up to 220kV, with opportunities available for engineers at Graduate, Intermediate, Senior, and Principal level. You’ll be part of a highly experienced engineering team involved in full lifecycle delivery — from concept design through to commissioning support.

For those eager to learn more about this exciting opportunity, please do not hesitate to reach out to Ryan at ryan@breaghrecruitment.com / 015314345

Electrical Design Engineer Skills:
  • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

  • Experience or strong exposure to HV/MV substation design (10kV–220kV)

  • Understanding of protection & control schemes

  • Ability to prepare substation layouts, elevations, and engineering drawings

  • Experience with AutoCAD 2D and/or Eplan (desirable, not essential)

  • Familiarity with ESB standards (advantageous but not compulsory)

  • Strong technical report writing and documentation skills

  • Logical, safety-focused approach to engineering design

  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving capability

  • Team-oriented, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently

  • Full clean driving licence

As an Electrical Design Engineer:
  • Produce HV/MV engineering drawings including substation layouts, elevations, and lightning protection zones

  • Prepare panel schematic drawings and detailed design documentation

  • Design protection and control schemes for substation and power projects

  • Develop equipment specifications aligned with project and client requirements

  • Carry out technical evaluations of vendor and supplier equipment offers

  • Prepare and contribute to technical reports and design deliverables

  • Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, and commissioning engineers

  • Support projects across design, installation, inspection, and commissioning phases

  • Ensure designs comply with all relevant safety, quality, and regulatory standards

  • Contribute to continuous improvement and engineering best practices within the team

The Package: Salary will be €75k DOE with competitive packages available across all experience levels, alongside strong career progression opportunities in a rapidly expanding power and renewables environment.

Interviews are taking place this week, so if you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date CV to ryan@breaghrecruitment.com or call us now on 00353 (0)1 531 4345.

The Breagh Team: Breagh Recruitment are the go-to specialist construction and engineering recruitment consultants, providing qualified and experienced professionals with Construction jobs across the UK and Ireland, with an ethos based on flexibility, hard work, and a bit of good old common sense. We live within these core values servicing our clients and candidates daily.

Key roles we recruit for include Health & Safety Managers, M&E Project Managers, Construction Managers, M&E Site Engineers, M&E Quantity Surveyors, Civil Engineers, Site Agents, Estimators, Buyers, Bid Managers, and M&E Site Supervisors across Ireland and the UK.

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