HV Electrical Design Lead

KBS Maritime Limited; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A joint venture in maritime solutions is seeking a HV Electrical Design Manager to lead the design and development of high-voltage electrical systems in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will have a degree in electrical engineering, strong project management skills, and proficiency in ETAP and AutoCAD. This role offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and opportunities for professional development in a unique environment supporting the UK's National Defence and Security.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced pension scheme

Life assurance

Internal benefits and discounts programme

Cycle to work scheme

Group income protection

Flexible parental benefits

Career development opportunities

Kudos reward opportunities

Occupational Health & Wellbeing Services

50% off entry into the Historic Dockyard

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of high-voltage power system components and protection schemes.
• Experience in substation and transmission system design (up to 33kV).
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work within tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of high-voltage electrical systems.
• Conduct power system studies such as load flow and short circuit analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers and construction teams.

Skills

High-voltage power system components

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering

Chartered engineer status (or working towards)

Tools

ETAP

AutoCAD

Job description

A joint venture in maritime solutions is seeking a HV Electrical Design Manager to lead the design and development of high-voltage electrical systems in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will have a degree in electrical engineering, strong project management skills, and proficiency in ETAP and AutoCAD. This role offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and opportunities for professional development in a unique environment supporting the UK's National Defence and Security.