ICP Design Engineer

About the role

This role will mostly be working at home with occasional travel with a base location of Solihull or Derby. ICP Design Engineer Here's what you'll be doing The Electrical Design Engineer will be part of the ICP design team, with particular emphasis on Low Voltage (LV) projects. This position entails producing a comprehensive design package for both DNO-contestable and private projects. Key responsibilities Responsible for the design of line and underground cable circuits, substation layouts, as well as protection and control schemes. Generate detailed specifications for plant and equipment, which include transformers, switchgear, protection relays, current transformers (CTs), voltage transformers (VTs), and auxiliary supplies. Conduct load flow studies, short-circuit calculations, cable sizing, earthing design in accordance with BS 7430, and protection studies. Prepare design submissions and manage the approval process with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) and Independent Distribution Network Operators (IDNOs), ensuring compliance with G81, G99, and other relevant ENA standards. Generate detailed General Arrangement (GA) drawings, single-line diagrams (SLDs), and wiring diagrams utilising AutoCAD software. Employ software tools for earthing studies, and Windebut or VisNet for low voltage modelling. Assist project managers with tenders, cost estimates, site assessments, and revisions to design during the construction phase. What we need from you A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or an HNC/HND with substantial relevant experience. Proven of experience in ICP/IDNO/DNO design with the ability to deliver innovative design solutions under stringent project timelines. Proficient in AutoCAD; familiarity with power system software such as VisNet Connect A solid understanding of IEC/BS standards and ENA Recommendations, Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) regulations, and DNO/National Grid network design standards. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for client-facing interactions and technical report documentation. Capability of managing multiple concurrent projects from the tender phase through to final design approval. It would be great if you had Experience of Windebut software Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) membership is desirable. Here's what you need to know Award-Winning Workplace - We're proud to be named a Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2025 and the Best Place to Work for 16-34-year-olds . Outstanding Benefits - Enjoy 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a generous pension, life cover, bonus opportunities, and access to 20 flexible benefits with tax/NI savings. Flexible & Family-Friendly - Our industry-leading hybrid and family-friendly policies earned us double recognition at the Personnel Today Awards 2024 . We're open to discussing how flexibility can work for you. Inclusive & Diverse - We're the only energy company in the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers . We're also proud winners of Best Employer for Women and Human Company of the Year -recognising our inclusive, people-first culture. Support at Every Stage of Life - We're Fertility Friendly and Menopause Friendly accredited, with inclusive support for everyone. Accessible & Supportive - Do you consider yourself as having a disability? As a Disability Confident Employer, we ensure that disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria move forward to the next stage of our recruitment process, and will make any adjustments needed during the process. Invested in Your Growth - From inclusive talent networks to top-tier development programmes, we'll support your growth every step of the way.