105 design engineer jobs found in Glasgow

Job Title: Principal Design Engineer – Underground Cables Reporting To: Head of Design – Underground Cables Business Unit: Omexom Design Location: Glasgow / Sutton (London) / Manchester Purpose of the Position To provide technical leadership and expert-level design input for underground high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) cable systems across major infrastructure projects. The role combines deep engineering knowledge with strategic oversight of design practices, acting as a senior authority on cable system design, compliance, and innovation. Key Responsibilities and Duties Including but not limited to: Act as a technical lead across HV/EHV cable system design activities, ensuring solutions are safe, robust, compliant, and cost-effective. Oversee complex cable design packages (33kV and above), ensuring technical excellence across concept, feasibility, and detailed design phases. Develop, own, and assist with maintaining internal...

Are you a talented Experienced Civil Design Engineer with a passion for the energy sector? Do you want to deliver sustainable projects that make a difference in the face of unprecedented challenges? The UK&I energy sector is undergoing a seismic shift. Surging demand, stricter regulations, and ambitious net-zero goals are driving groundbreaking innovation. Here's your chance to be at the heart of it all. We are interested in speaking with Principal Civil Design Engineers with experience in the Energy/Power sector to join us in any of our offices across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to get involved in a wide variety of projects, across various technical disciplines with clients across country. These projects can include Energy from Waste, Solar, Interconnectors, Windfarms, Substations, OHL, energy building design, protection systems, connections schemes, etc. You would be joining a growing and collaborative team, working in partnership with a variety of clients to...

Description : The opportunity We are convinced that HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) technology, solutions for energy transfer with direct current at high voltages, is a long-term sustainable solution. The technology is used for energy transmission over long distances and to connect electricity networks with minimal losses. In addition to energy transfer, HVDC technology also alleviates electricity quality problems and can contribute to the stabilization of connected power grids. For offshore wind power or long-distance underwater transmissions, direct current is the only realistic energy transmission alternative. In this role as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, at HVDC, you will be designing and leading our control cabinet layout, consisting of hundreds of circuit boards for measurements, control, and calculations. Our system also includes user interfaces such as HMI (Human Machine Interface), diagnostic tools and IT (Information Technology) infrastructure and...

Are you a talented Experienced Civil Design Engineer with a passion for the energy sector? Do you want to deliver sustainable projects that make a difference in the face of unprecedented challenges? The UK&I energy sector is undergoing a seismic shift. Surging demand, stricter regulations, and ambitious net-zero goals are driving groundbreaking innovation. Here's your chance to be at the heart of it all. We are interested in speaking with Senior Civil Design Engineers with experience in the Energy/Power sector to join us in any of our offices across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to get involved in a wide variety of projects, across various technical disciplines with clients across country. These projects can include Energy from Waste, Solar, Interconnectors, Windfarms, Substations, OHL, energy building design, protection systems, connections schemes, etc. You would be joining a growing and collaborative team, working in partnership with a variety of clients to...

Are you ready to apply your engineering knowledge to real-world projects? Belcan is seeking a Junior Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality engineering solutions across complex domains such as Aerospace, Automotive, Energy, and Transportation. Key Responsibilities Engineering Design & Documentation:Produce detailed engineering drawings, 3D models, and technical specifications using industry-standard CAD tools.Generate referenceable evidence to support design decisions, including calculations, tolerance analysis, and material selection.Technical Reviews & Compliance:Participate in design reviews, ensuring adherence to Belcan's Quality Management System (QMS).Apply regulatory and statutory requirements throughout the design process, including product safety and environmental sustainability considerations.Project Delivery:Ensure on-time, on-budget delivery aligned with customer quotations and project milestones.Identify and communicate...

Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Water) We are currently in the market to recruit multiple Senior Electrical Design Engineers (Water) for a variety of major long-term frameworks across the UK. In addition to a range of long-term programmes across the UK water industry RPS, and Tetra Tech, have successfully won a £100 million single-award framework from United Utilities to support the improvement of river health across the Northwest of England. RPS has been working with United Utilities for over 20 years on innovative projects. As we move towards AMP8, this is an exciting time to be working in the water industry, and collaborating with passionate organisations, gives our people the opportunity to create positive change. Under this 10-year framework, RPS will drive program optimisation, develop solutions, and select the preferred options based on best value, lowest carbon, and cost. Our mission is to deliver exceptional water services to foster a...

About Aira We are a next-generation home energy champion. We passionately believe that creating smart, sustainable homes is our way to make a positive impact in the world. Aira's mission is to advance the next generation of home energy solutions, creating intelligent, sustainable homes for a meaningful impact. Starting with innovative heat pumps, it will evolve into a comprehensive, intelligent clean energy-tech system and include dynamic electrical tariffs, cutting-edge home solar systems, and advanced battery storage solutions. About the role as Heating System Design Engineer at Aira As a crucial part of our brand new team in Scotland, you'll be responsible for designing domestic heat pump systems which are efficient, reliable, and compliant with MCS and manufacturers guidance. What you’ll be doing as Heating System Design Engineer at Aira Pipe sizing, heat loss, radiator sizing, and noise assessment. You'll need to make sure our installations are compliant with...

Job Description We’re hiring a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to support complex embedded and hardware systems within high-integrity defence programmes. You’ll be working on challenging, long-lifecycle projects involving critical electronic designs, simulation, and integration in marine defence environments. You’ll be responsible for the full development lifecycle, from schematic capture to PCB layout and system validation, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and compliant designs. What you’ll be doing Designing analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits Creating schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer Simulating circuits using LTspice for performance and compliance analysis Integrating Microchip microcontrollers and supporting FPGA-based solutions Validating and debugging boards at prototype and system level EMC Testing Working alongside systems, mechanical, and layout engineers Supporting structured documentation...

Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Water) We are currently in the market to recruit multiple Principal Electrical Design Engineers (Water) for a variety of major long-term frameworks across the UK. In addition to a range of long-term programmes across the UK water industry RPS, and Tetra Tech, have successfully won a £100 million single-award framework from United Utilities to support the improvement of river health across the Northwest of England. RPS has been working with United Utilities for over 20 years on innovative projects. As we move towards AMP8, this is an exciting time to be working in the water industry, and collaborating with passionate organisations, gives our people the opportunity to create positive change. Under this 10-year framework, RPS will drive program optimisation, develop solutions, and select the preferred options based on best value, lowest carbon, and cost. Our mission is to deliver exceptional water services to...

Job Description Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer who thrives on solving difficult engineering problems? Are you drawn to complex projects and excited by the opportunity to rapidly progress into leadership positions, heading up projects and guiding junior engineers? If so, you might enjoy solving the energy industry’s most important mechanical engineering conundrums for a multitude of energy systems across a variety of clients. You could be designing test rigs in support of the development of the UKs nuclear fusion capabilities, carrying out structural integrity assessment of primary plant (for both civil and defence applications) to keep existing fleet generating, designing high integrity structures for new nuclear establishments, or leading one of many renewable energy projects across a growing carbon net zero portfolio. You’re likely to be juggling several projects simultaneously, so enjoying being adaptable is a must! The constant in this role is the...

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world. Due to significant growth across our Transmission and Distribution UK business, Wood are seeking a Principal HV Cable Design Engineer. Our team specialises in HV cable design for construction, procurement, and consultancy projects, and we are looking for an experienced technical lead to drive sustainable growth and quality within our global team, offering exciting development opportunities. You will ensure that design deliverables meet the project specifications and construction requirements while enhancing team performance through focused staff training and upgraded engineering tools and systems. While this is a hybrid position, it can be based out of any Wood office, candidates who can work from Glasgow or Horsham may be prioritised. #LI-Hybrid The Role Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager Cables, you will lead engineering deliverable assurance, staff assessments, work acquisition, safety...

Fire and/or Security Design Engineer What You Will Do Design and price fire detection, life safety, or security systems to meet standards such as BS5839-1, MOJ specifications, BS7273, and BS6266. Understanding networking principles is essential for interconnected systems. Designs may use AutoCAD/Revit and other software for complete systems or modifications to existing. You’ll manage technical aspects of design from tender through to installation demonstrating commercial awareness and presenting technology solutions to customers. How You Will Do It Formulate and present technical Fire, Life Safety, or Security solutions across multiple sites.Showcase technical knowledge and commercial awareness during planning.Navigate ambiguity, meet deadlines, and manage change effectively.Prioritise competing tasks through strategic planning.Embrace new technology and innovation.Work with the on site team through to system hand over What We Offer Competitive salary based on...

We have a current requirement for a civil design engineer to join our design function based in Glasgow on a permanent basis. The role of Civil Designer is to manage the production of discipline specific engineering design deliverables, for a range of multi-disciplinary engineering projects.  This includes the design and assessment of various Civil structures, typically encountered on Water and Wastewater sites.  This might include the design or assessment of concrete plinths, base-slabs, retaining walls, tanks, channels and flumes etc. designed to resist specified static and dynamic forces generated by the equipment or medium placed upon, in, or adjacent to them.  You will also be required to consider the construction aspects of the afore mentioned structures, including ground conditions, buildability and demolition. Main duties and responsibilities Provide management support on projects across the business, in the design and optioneering phases, to develop initial client...

Job Description Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer who thrives on leading the way on solving difficult engineering problems? Are you drawn to complex projects and excited by the opportunity to rapidly progress your technical leadership skills to the next level, heading up multi-disciplinary projects? If so, you might enjoy solving the energy industry’s most important mechanical engineering conundrums for a multitude of energy systems across a variety of clients. You could be Managing exciting projects designing test rigs in support of the development of the UKs nuclear fusion capabilities, carrying out structural integrity assessment of primary plant (for both civil and defence applications) to keep existing fleet generating, designing high integrity structures for new nuclear establishments, or leading one of many renewable energy projects across a growing carbon net zero portfolio. You’re likely to be juggling several projects simultaneously, so enjoying...

Detail Design Engineer - Marine Projects Location: Glasgow Office Are you passionate about delivering precision engineering solutions? Belcan is looking for a Detail Design Engineer with expertise in either Outfit, Structural, Piping, or Electrical design to join our Naval team. Belcan then has the role for you! Key Responsibilities Detailed Engineering Design & Documentation: Develop and produce precise engineering drawings, 3D models, and comprehensive technical specifications using advanced CAD tools.Perform detailed calculations, tolerance analysis, and material selection to ensure robust and compliant designs.Lead and contribute to design reviews, ensuring strict adherence to Belcan's Quality Management System (QMS). Required Skills & Experience Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline (or equivalent experience).Minimum 5 years' experience in detailed design within an engineering environment, ideally in Naval.Advanced proficiency in CAD...

Graduate Design Engineer - Shipbuilding Projects Location: Glasgow or Derby | Employment Type: Full-Time | Level: Entry Belcan is seeking ambitious and technically minded graduates to join our engineering team, supporting shipbuilding projects across a range of disciplines. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your engineering career in a dynamic, delivery-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the design and delivery of engineering solutions under the guidance of senior engineers.Communicate technical information clearly to internal teams and customer stakeholders.Contribute to project delivery within agreed timescales, budgets, and quality standards.Support adherence to Belcan's Quality Management System and safety practices. What We're Looking For: Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Aided Design, Aerospace Engineering, Naval Architecture, or Aeronautical Engineering or similar.Strong communication and problem-solving skills.Ability to...

We're looking for a  Design Engineer  to join our Design team based in Glasgow. Kier  Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising...

Job Description The UK Energy market is undergoing unprecedented change as the country strives towards a net zero carbon target. The sector must contend with high penetration of modern generation, transmission and distribution technologies, energy storage and prepare for the increased demand associated with the electrification of transport and heat as the countries progresses along the decarbonisation pathway. As part of the Net Zero agenda, networks have a crucial role in delivering the renewable energy which is required to be connected. The transmission network operators have secured c.£8bn as part of the RIIO T2 package. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the energy sector, to deliver outstanding projects and be part of the solution to delivering Net Zero. We empower our people to be the professional individuals they want to be, working on projects they feel proud of, making a difference to the world they live in and the legacy they leave behind....

Description : The opportunity As a Control & Protection Electrical Hardware Design Engineer within Hitachi Energy’s HVDC, you will be responsible for designing our control cabinet layout, which includes hundreds of circuit boards for measurements, control, and calculations. Our system also incorporates user interfaces such as HMI (Human Machine Interface), diagnostic tools, IT (Information Technology) infrastructure, and IT security. We utilize our in-house developed real-time platform, MACH, to meet the power industry’s standards. This role offers the opportunity to travel abroad and participate in building some of our many power stations around the world. This is a hybrid working role 3 days in our Glasgow offices remaining working from home office. Please note we are not able to provide visa support. How you’ll make an impact Cubicle Design & Integration : Design cubicles and integrate all hardware components. Documentation : Create Bill of Materials,...

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Water) We are currently in the market to recruit multiple Principal Mechanical Design Engineers (Water) for a variety of major long-term frameworks across the UK. In addition to a range of long-term programmes across the UK water industry RPS, and Tetra Tech, have successfully won a £100 million single-award framework from United Utilities to support the improvement of river health across the Northwest of England. RPS has been working with United Utilities for over 20 years on innovative projects. As we move towards AMP8, this is an exciting time to be working in the water industry, and collaborating with passionate organisations, gives our people the opportunity to create positive change. Under this 10-year framework, RPS will drive program optimisation, develop solutions, and select the preferred options based on best value, lowest carbon, and cost. Our mission is to deliver exceptional water services to...