Electrical Engineer / Design Engineer

SSE plc

📍 fort william, scotland, United-Kingdom

Full-time Engineering Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Base Location: You'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in one of the following locations Inverness, Elgin, Moray, Highlands or Aberdeenshire.

Salary: £54,952 - £64,738 + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

The role

As an Electrical Networks Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical development of capital and connections projects across the distribution network, progressing schemes from initial feasibility through to approval for construction, in line with engineering standards.

You will

  • Produce line route drawings, stage-by-stage plans, plant and equipment specifications and support contractor tendering and evaluation.
  • Liaise with internal colleagues and external stakeholders to secure necessary land rights, ensuring projects are delivered compliantly, cos...