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Bakerhicks

Control Design Engineer

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Bakerhicks
Creative engineering and project delivery consultancy shaping complex built environments globally.
Principal Electrical (P&C) Engineer responsible for ensuring the quality and consistency of teams' output in the production and control of drawings and technical documents for HV substation protection and control design.
14d ago
£60,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
England, United Kingdom
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,182 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Architecture
Consulting
Design
Project Management
Construction Services
Technical Services
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Aviation
Defence
Life Sciences
Manufacturing
Nuclear
Power
Public
Rail
Role
What you would be doing
scada design
automation systems
document review
protection design
client relationships
bid process

As a Principal P&C Engineer – HV role will be reporting to the Discipline Head – HV and will be responsible ensuring the quality and consistency of the teams output in the production and control of drawings and technical documents.

You will also work with the Power Sector Director to assist during the bid process in order to secure further work.

You’ll play a key role in shaping the future of the UK’s energy infrastructure—Directing the design and review of high-voltage substation schemes (132kV–400kV), mentoring engineers, and collaborating with major UK utilities. Your work will directly contribute to safer, smarter, and more resilient energy systems.

  • Collaborating with diverse, multi-disciplinary teams from concept to commissioning
  • Designing SCADA and automation systems using IEC 61850 and DNP3 protocols
  • Producing and reviewing key line diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation
  • Directing the design of protection and control systems for HV substations
  • Building strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders
  • You will form part of a team that is a reliable partner for some of the UK's largest critical infrastructure projects.
What you bring
etap
mathcad
siemens
enervista
electrical engineering
hv substation
  • Familiarity with software like ETAP, MathCAD, Siemens DIGSI, GE Enervista
  • Knowledge of UK utility standards (National Grid, SSEN, SPEN, etc.)
  • BEng/MEng in Electrical Engineering (Power/HV focus)
  • Strong experience in HV substation protection and control design
  • Excellent decision-making, communication, and mentoring skills
Benefits
  • Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team you will have links into the wider network of engineers within the business to learn and grow.
  • Flexible working
  • You will be joining a diverse, established team with a varied background of skills and expertise, who value new ideas and welcome innovative solutions. You are encouraged to take ownership and have freedom in collaboration
  • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
  • Employee assistance
  • Company car or cash allowance
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
  • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
  • no specific mentions of background checks were found in the job description.
Company
Overview
1957
Year Established
The company was founded in 1957 by two engineering visionaries.
$400M
Revenue Generated
Delivers over $400 million in revenue annually through multidisciplinary design and project delivery.
14
European Offices
Maintains 14 offices across Europe, leveraging advanced technologies for project management and delivery.
  • Specialises in aviation, defence, life‑sciences, manufacturing, nuclear, power, rail, infrastructure and process facilities.
  • Typical projects span from major hospitals and complex train stations to high‑containment laboratories and cable tunnels.
  • Known for tackling intricate challenges—like designing Europe’s ambitious tunnelling schemes and airport infrastructure.
Culture + Values
  • Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.
  • We bring a people-first approach to every project.
  • We are innovative, seeking to create smarter solutions.
  • We are trusted to deliver high-quality, professional services.
  • We promote an environment where people can develop, grow, and achieve their potential.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-zero commitment
Aiming to achieve net-zero carbon emissions, significantly reducing the company's environmental impact.
  • Supporting clients in developing sustainable designs that minimize environmental impact.
  • Integrating sustainability into every aspect of the business, from operations to client solutions.
  • Focusing on energy efficiency, waste reduction, and resource conservation in projects.
  • Conducting regular carbon footprint assessments to continuously reduce emissions.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce
  • Recruitment practices ensure a fair and transparent process for all candidates
  • Balanced gender representation at all levels within the company
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