Principal Primary Design Engineer

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Andover, Test Valley, Hampshire, England, GBR
In-Office
Expert/Leader
Transportation • Utilities • Industrial • Renewable Energy
The Role
Lead primary electrical design for clean-energy substation projects, including site surveys, concept and base designs, substation layouts, earthing, cable routes, single-line diagrams, AC/DC installations, technical specifications, and design reviews. Ensure safety by design, regulatory compliance, quality, requirements management, and on-time delivery against project KPIs.
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If you are looking to work for a growing business who truly value and care for their employees, then look no further!

Aures are seeking a Principal Primary Design Engineer for our Energy division. 

This is a unique opportunity to work on delivering projects that enable clean energy.  

At Aureos, our people are central to our success. We are dedicated to maintaining a professional, supportive workplace where employees can perform at their best and contribute to the ongoing success of the business. 

 

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: 

  • Actively drive safety by design and contribute to hazard review meetings. 

  • Carry out site surveys and coordinate work with site teams as required. 

  • Review and propose concept and base designs based on tender information. 

  • Design and review of general arrangement diagrams, substation layouts, earthing layouts, elevations, CDM drawings, cable routes and containment, single line diagrams, AC & DC installation drawings and studies. 

  • Create design and equipment technical specifications. 

  • Ensure performance is in line with the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for on-time delivery, requirements management and right-first time. 

  • Ensure design work is delivered to the expected quality and meeting KPI targets. 

  • Ensure design work is delivered on time as per the project timelines. 

  • Ensure design work is delivered in line with projects work information and employer requirements. 

  • Ensure design work is delivered in line with applicable standards and specifications. 

 

Skills, experience and qualifications: 

  • HNC/HND or equivalent is a minimum. BSc., BEng. or equivalent is desirable. 

  • IEng or CEng chartership status is desirable. 

  • Experience in using CAD tools and working in BIM environment. 

  • 5+ years’ experience in substations design. 8+ years’ experience for Senior title. 12+ years’ experience for Principle title. 

  • Knowledge of HSE statutes. 

  • Knowledge of general electrical works standards and regulations. 

  • Knowledge of transformers, switchgear, batteries, cabling, earthing and lighting standards and regulations. 

 

In return you will receive: 

  • Generous Salary  

  • 25 days Holiday plus Bank Holiday  

  • Pension  

  • Learning & Development opportunities  

  • Assistance and wellbeing support  

  • Cycle to work scheme  

  • Employee benefits portal  

  • On-site parking  

  • Referral Scheme 

Whether you are looking for progression in your new role or for your forever job, we will happily welcome your application.

Equal Opportunities

Aureos are an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.

Skills Required

  • HNC, HND, or equivalent qualification
  • Experience using CAD tools
  • Experience working in a BIM environment
  • At least 5 years of substation design experience
  • Knowledge of HSE statutes
  • Knowledge of general electrical works standards and regulations
  • Knowledge of transformer, switchgear, battery, cabling, earthing, and lighting standards and regulations
  • BSc, BEng, or equivalent degree
  • IEng or CEng chartership status
  • At least 12 years of experience for the Principal title
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The Company
871 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

Aureos is a UK-based, multi-disciplinary engineering services provider specializing in energy and transport networks. It designs, engineers, installs, maintains and provides crisis response for critical infrastructure across power, renewable energy, nuclear decommissioning, rail, highways and local government. The company also delivers standalone services and integrated, turn-key solutions, with a stated purpose of helping create a resilient, sustainable and secure future.

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