Job Description

Job Titles: Primary and Secondary Engineer

Location: Stafford, Hybrid Working (2/3 days a week in office)

Contract Type: Inside IR35

Experience Level: Intermediate to Senior

About the Role: We are seeking for both Primary and Secondary Engineers to join a leading Engineering Contractor, with a focus on substation projects up to 400kV. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in primary or secondary engineering within the National Grid framework. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities for Primary Engineer:

• Design and development of primary substation equipment and systems up to 400kV.
• Ensure all designs comply with National Grid standards and other relevant regulations.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new projects.
• Coordinate with secondary engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders.
• Participate in the commissioning and testing of substation equipment.
• Provide technical support and guidance during the construction and operational phases.
• Prepare detailed engineering documentation, reports, and specifications.
• Ensure all work is completed within the agreed timeframe and budget.

Key Responsibilities for Secondary Engineer:

• Design and implementation of secondary systems for substations up to 400kV.
• Develop protection and control schemes in accordance with National Grid standards.
• Conduct site assessments and technical evaluations.
• Collaborate with primary engineers and other project stakeholders.
• Participate in the commissioning and testing of secondary systems.
• Provide ongoing technical support and troubleshooting.
• Prepare comprehensive engineering documentation, including schematics and reports.
• Ensure project milestones are met within the specified timeframe and budget.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in primary engineering within the National Grid framework.
• Extensive experience with substation projects up to 400kV.
• Strong knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations.

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Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales