Electrical Engineer (Transmission & Distribution)
NeoDyne is a leading engineering company specialising in industrial automation, digital manufacturing, and electrical engineering solutions. We develop high‑availability automation and electrical systems for mission‑critical industries, including pharmaceutical manufacturing, data centres, and energy infrastructure, ensuring continuous operation and compliance. Our expertise extends across power generation, natural gas transmission, and high‑voltage system design, delivering robust solutions that strengthen critical infrastructure.
Overview
Within our Transmission & Distribution team, we deliver mission‑critical design packages that transform the reliability, availability, and efficiency of the energy network, moving it towards a greener, more sustainable future. Department highlights include:
Driving complex design delivery: We design AIS/GIS substations from 20kV to 220kV and contestable build and non‑contestable stations in the range of 40 to 550 MVA CCGT. Connections include conventional and renewable Power Generation, Peaking, Battery Storage, DS3 and Solar PV plants and large demand loads such as data centres and process plants.
Delivery of high‑complexity design frameworks: NeoDyne is a gas network design framework supplier, playing a significant role in providing electrical and instrumentation engineering services for the on‑shore Natural Gas Industry and regulated gas utility sector in Ireland and the UK. Our expertise includes Compressor Station, AGI Electrical & Instrumentation design, Fiscal and non‑Fiscal metering, and Cathodic Protection.
With a team of 220+ skilled engineers, our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle, from design and implementation to commissioning and operations. From our offices in Ireland, the UK, Romania, and the US, we operate on a global scale, combining technical expertise with local delivery. We support customers across Europe, North America, and Asia, delivering tailored engineering services that drive long‑term success.
Position Summary
NeoDyne are recruiting a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to join our expanding Transmission & Distribution team. This role will involve office‑based Electrical Design work of Eirgrid, ESB and Customer HV/MV substations. Prior experience in these areas is highly desirable but not essential as NeoDyne will provide full training.
The role is offered as a full‑time staff position, based out of our Galway Office, with an excellent salary and benefits package. If successful, you will enjoy NeoDyne's "People First" company culture, built on mutual respect, trust, honesty, where each individual actively contributes as a valued team member.
Key Responsibilities
Primary Plant Electrical Layouts, Control & Protection Design, LV Distribution and General Services Design
Reviewing ESB/Eirgrid or Employer Requirements for a project and ensuring design compliance
Producing specifications for various electrical equipment and assemblies (transformers, circuit breakers, instrument transformers, etc.)
Reporting to the Lead or Senior Engineering Manager on projects
Carrying out Factory Acceptance Testing on Control & Protection panels; attending project progress meetings and site surveys
Experience & Skills (Required)
Level 8 Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
2–3 years’ experience in a similar substation design role
Experience in developing Electrical Schematics using EPLAN
Experience in developing equipment layouts using AutoCAD, Primtech or similar
Familiarity with ESB/Eirgrid Design and/or Commissioning Requirements
Desired
Experience carrying out Factory Acceptance Tests on Control & Protection Panels
Full Irish driving license or to be achieved within 12 months of starting the role
Characteristics
Work well as part of a team
Have excellent problem solving and diagnostic skills
Can complete tasks independently, capable of self‑learning
Can prioritise and coordinate work
Have excellent customer service, interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
Can multitask and work well under pressure
Are a strategic business thinker
What's on offer?
Competitive starting salary with year‑on‑year bonuses and salary increases
Paid overtime
PRSA pension with employer contribution
Health insurance
Income protection
Life assurance
Flexible working
Don't miss this opportunity to join a company at the forefront of industrial automation projects in Ireland, the UK, mainland Europe and the US. Apply now!
NeoDyne Ltd is an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be treated in strictest confidence.
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