Head of Engineering - UK

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Job title: Head of Engineering UK

Location : Birmingham/London UK

Reports to: Operations Director UK

We combine AtkinsRéalis project management expertise and Hitachi Energy’s deep technological knowledge to create a company dedicated to substations – we are Linxon!

Are you an engineering leader, with experience in delivering complex engineering design solutions? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity to join our specialist engineering department here at Linxon. Working on some of the most exciting projects the UK Transmission and Distribution Industry has to offer, you’ll have direct line management responsibility for our UK based Engineers and work closely with our team of specialists in India.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Extensive and well-rounded experience in heading engineering teams.
• Extensive substation engineering experience in utilities. Knowledge of required legislative demands and standards.
• Expert knowledge in Substation design and engineering, Layouts, Primary design & calculations, Grounding & Lightning design, Steel design inputs, transformers, HV & MV Switchgear systems.
• Familiar with system studies such as load flow, short circuit calculation, insulation coordination; Single Line Diagrams, CT/VT calculations, Auxiliary Power Systems, power cables.
• Knowledge of secondary engineering, protection, and control system.
• Experience in Installation & Commissioning is a plus.

QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s or bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or ability to demonstrate experience delivering complex projects in the transmission market.

WHAT WE OFFER

This role comes with:

• Attractive Salary.
• Car Allowance.
• Bonus enrolment.
• Hybrid work model with monthly allowance to subsidise utilities.
• 10% matched pension scheme.
• 6 x annual salary Life Insurance policy.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Opportunity to work for a global organisation.

EDI

When it comes to diversity and inclusion, we see things differently at Linxon - we encourage applications from people of all races, ages, genders, religions, sexual orientations and more - so whoever you are, we hope you’ll see things our way, too.

ABOUT LINXON

Shaping energy solutions to empower sustainable connectivity.

Linxon’s vision is to deliver the best market offering for turnkey substation projects through world-class power technologies and delivering the highest level of competence in managing infrastructure projects.

As a leading engineering company, we help our customers with turnkey substation solutions in the field of power transmission, renewable energy, and transportation.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to be part of a new company as it evolves and help shape it for the future. If you like new challenges, have an entrepreneurial spirit, and are interested in working with other motivated professionals with expertise in the Substations EPC business, then this is the new opportunity for you.

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