HV/MV Electrical Design Engineer

Louth, County Louth, Ireland
€70000 p.a.
Electrical Engineering
Posted 21 days ago
You are a skilled HV/MV Electrical Design Engineer ready to take a key role in designing and delivering advanced electrical systems for high-voltage and medium-voltage projects.

This is a permanent, full-time position based in Co. Louth, where you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create robust, compliant, and efficient power distribution solutions.

The role involves developing detailed designs, conducting protection studies, and managing technical documentation, ensuring seamless project execution from concept to completion.

This opportunity is ideal for a motivated professional who thrives on technical challenges, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in delivering innovative, high-quality solutions.

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

As a HV/MV Electrical Design Engineer:
 
  • Level 8 degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in medium to high-voltage system design.
  • Knowledge of Irish market practices and codes is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in designing HV/MV switchgear and control/protection systems.
  • Strong knowledge of LVAC and DC systems in substation contexts.
  • Familiarity with numerical protection relays and associated technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Eplan, or similar tools.
  • Analytical thinker with a problem-solving mindset.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to make informed decisions.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Full eligibility to work in Ireland.
  • Familiarity with IEC standards is highly advantageous.

HV/MV Electrical Design Engineer Skills:  
  • Create detailed designs for HV/MV substations, including control and protection circuits, single-line diagrams, and logic tables.
  • Prepare technical drawings and layouts for switchgear and electrical systems using tools like AutoCAD and Eplan.
  • Design automation systems, encompassing network architecture, instrumentation, and supervisory systems.
  • Perform electrical calculations, including protection studies, load flow analysis, and equipment sizing, using software such as Etap.
  • Collaborate with field teams to ensure designs are constructible and maintainable.
  • Develop Functional Design Specifications and ensure project designs align with client and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare tender, construction, and as-built documentation to support project timelines.
  • Generate and maintain O&M manuals and project records in line with company ISO standards.
  • Identify and resolve scope gaps in design and project documentation.
  • Work closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Attend project meetings to monitor progress and communicate updates to stakeholders.
  • Liaise with procurement teams to track material orders and deliveries.
  • Ensure all designs comply with relevant IEC standards, Irish grid codes, and safety regulations.
  • Promote safe design practices and liaise with safety personnel to address compliance issues.


The Package:

Salary will be DOE, but you can expect a salary of at least to €70,000 plus package.

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)15314345.

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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