Job Title: Substation / Primary Layout Engineer BakerHicks, a leading consultancy in the power transmission and distribution sector in the UK, is expanding its power team in the DACH region and is seeking an ambitious Substation / Primary Layout Engineer to support this growth.
Responsibilities Provide substation layout designs and act as the lead substation engineer/planner.
Collaborate closely with design teams in the UK to ensure compliance with local standards.
Deliver design scope on time and within budget.
Design and planning of transmission-level onshore substations (110kV to 400kV).
Produce primary layouts, equipment specifications, calculations (rating, short circuit, earthing, impressed voltage), material lists, fault calculations, wiring diagrams, protection requirements, and system modeling.
Qualifications Experience in design, calculations, reports, and drawings for HV power transmission systems, HVDC interconnectors, or HV renewable energy infrastructure in the DACH region.
Full proficiency in German and good English skills.
Specialist knowledge in High Voltage Substations.
Willingness to travel occasionally to BakerHicks offices in Basel and London.
Additional Information Projects typically last 6-24 months, with work mainly at the client's location. Remote work may be possible with project management approval. Opportunities to work across Europe and the UK on HVAC, HVDC, OHL, and underground cable projects.
Benefits Flexible working options including remote work.
Retirement plan options.
Flat hierarchies and flexible working hours.
High safety standards and various employee benefits including travel insurance, vacation days, and overtime compensation.
Opportunities for international project work and expense reimbursement.
Location: Zürich, Switzerland
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