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Siemens Energy

Senior Design Engineer

Siemens Energy
Manchester, England2 months ago

Job Description

A

Snapshot of Your Day

As an

Senior Design Engineer, your day will be dynamic and collaborative, focused on

delivering high-quality primary engineering designs that align with our

business strategy. You’ll work closely with the team lead to prepare detailed

technical specifications, layouts, civil guide drawings, and loading

calculations, while also reviewing equipment suppliers’ offers. Throughout the

day, you’ll monitor engineering delivery progress, promptly escalating any

issues to the team leader. Your strong collaboration and communication skills

will be essential as you contribute positively to the team and drive project

success. Join us and be a pivotal part of our engineering journey!

How

You’ll Make an Impact

  • To work with the

    team lead to deliver the Primary engineering design by adhering to the

    process and the Business strategy.

  • To prepare

    technical specifications of Primary Equipment, design the layouts, civil

    guide drawings, loading calculations, Design Intend Document etc.

  • Reviewing and

    comment equipment suppliers offers 

  • Monitoring of the

    engineering delivery progress as per the engineering programme of the

    project, escalating issues as and when required to the team leader

  • Collaboration and

    communication skills, ownership and accountability are pivotal for this

    role. Makes a positive contribution to the team

What You

Bring

  • Extensive design

    experience (min of 7-9 yrs)  within the Electricity Transmission and

    Distribution industry, preferably with some working in the UK market

  • You should have a

    Degree in Electrical Engineering

  • Good knowledge of

    layout and Primary Equipment for substations projects up to 400kV

  • Fully conversant

    with the latest Transmission and Distribution standards &

    technologies.

  • Fully conversant

    with Health & Safety standards (including CDM regulations) applicable

    to the design of High Voltage substations.

  • Conversant of

    checking the primary design on 3D models

About

the Team

Our Grid

Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The

power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a

leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and

storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid

technology.

Who is

Siemens Energy?

At

Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With

~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy

systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global

community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our

research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the

base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation. 

Our

global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy

a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year

legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our

focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. 

Find out

how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: 

Our

Commitment to Diversity

Lucky

for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on

inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities.

Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender,

age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society,

and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

  • Opportunities to

    work with a global team

  • Opportunities to

    work on and lead a variety of innovative projects

  • Medical

    benefits 

  • Remote/Flexible

    work

  • Time off/Paid

    holidays and parental leave 

  • Continual

    learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform

Work Typeonsite
Posted6 May 2026
Closes30 September 2026

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