Graduate Primary Network Design Engineer, Electricity Distribution, Birmingham
National Grid · Posted Nov 9, 2026
- Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
- Full-time · Entry
- £38K–£38K per year
Graduate Primary Network Design Engineer responsible for planning and designing high‑voltage electricity distribution networks.
Compensation
We are proud to offer a starting salary of £38,289 with annual salary increases throughout the programme. A £2,000 joining bonus upon starting the programme. A £2,400 payment upon successful completion of the programme.
Responsibilities
- Assess new customer demand and generation connections
- Contribute to network studies, feasibility assessments and connection offers
- Support design of network reinforcement schemes
- Work with stakeholders on network planning and interface activities
- Help evaluate network performance, power quality and technical compliance
Requirements
- Minimum 2:2 in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline