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The North and South Europe Grid System Integration (GSI) is seeking a Senior Protection Settings Engineer to join our dynamic projects business. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside highly skilled engineers delivering protection settings studies for relays applied to High Voltage AC Transmission systems. Grid Solutions, a GE Renewable Energy business, serves customers globally with over 13,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to ensure reliable and efficient power delivery from generation to end consumers. Our focus is on enabling safe and reliable integration of renewable and distributed energy resources into the grid, including HVDC, HVAC, FACTS, and service agreements. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition. The Grid System Integration (GSI) business delivers a wide range of projects associated with the bulk transmission of electrical power and management of electrical power grids. These projects typically include: • New high voltage transmission substations, • Expansion and reinforcement of existing transmission substations and networks, • Onshore and Offshore substations to facilitate windfarm connections and other renewable technologies, • Network compensation and stability projects, • Energy storage projects The candidate will be part of a small yet diverse and sought-after team of Protection Settings Engineers working as part of the larger team of engineers to deliver High Voltage AC & DC substations and Offshore windfarms, battery energy storage and green hydrogen production opportunities to support the Green Energy Transition. Preferably, the candidate will have achieved National Grid Settings Authorisation certification or be working towards it in short term. Industrial experience in AC substation design and primary plant, with an understanding of protection, control/SCADA, OT cybersecurity, telecom, metering, CT/VT specifications, and substation integration, is highly desirable. • Prepare high voltage protection settings calculations e.g. low impedance feeder differential and distance protections, transformer biased differential protections, and low impedance busbar protection calculations or high impedance busbar protection circulating current calculations., • Perform short-circuit fault level calculations manually to IEC60909 standard for symmetrical and unsymmetrical faults using sequence components., • Use power system analysis software (e.g., DIgSILENT PowerFactory) for fault level studies and protection grading/selectivity reports., • Conduct arc-flash analysis using tools such as Alpi Caneco BT for LVAC 400V systems., • Prepare first-time energisation circuit switching programs and automatic reclosure switching sequence reports., • Technical analysis of employer’s requirements to define and optimise protection functionality selection., • Provide advisory support to project and tendering teams on protection related matters., • Apply judgment to propose different solutions outside set parameters with guidance., • Collaborate across internal teams to achieve results., • Actively participate in business improvement initiatives within the engineering department., • Offer support and mentorship to junior engineers in enhancing their professional engineering competencies., • Power Electrical Engineering Bachelor's degree (or higher) from an accredited university., • Design experience within the Electricity Transmission and Distribution industry, • Solid understanding of protection device and scheme principle of operation., • Previous use of a power system analysis and modelling software and Arc-flash analysis software preferred, • Fluent oral and written English., • Ability to analyse and resolve problems., • Ability to plan and execute to very tight delivery schedules., • While previous experience is not compulsory, it is preferable if the candidate has a minimum of 7 years’ experience in AC substation engineering Relocation Assistance Provided: No Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have The Energy to Change the World. www.gevernova.com #J-18808-Ljbffr

The North and South Europe Grid System Integration (GSI) is seeking a Senior Protection Settings Engineer to join our dynamic projects business. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside highly skilled engineers delivering protection settings studies for relays applied to High Voltage AC Transmission systems. The North and South Europe Grid System Integration (GSI) is seeking a Senior Protection Settings Engineer to join our dynamic projects business. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside highly skilled engineers delivering protection settings studies for relays applied to High Voltage AC Transmission systems. Grid Solutions, a GE Renewable Energy business, serves customers globally with over 13,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to ensure reliable and efficient power delivery from generation to end consumers. Our focus is on enabling safe and reliable integration of renewable and distributed energy resources into the grid, including HVDC, HVAC, FACTS, and service agreements. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition. The Grid System Integration (GSI) Business Delivers a Wide Range Of Projects Associated With The Bulk Transmission Of Electrical Power And Management Of Electrical Power Grids. These Projects Typically Include • New high voltage transmission substations, • Expansion and reinforcement of existing transmission substations and networks, • Onshore and Offshore substations to facilitate windfarm connections and other renewable technologies., • Network compensation and stability projects, • Energy storage projects The candidate will be part of a small yet diverse and sought-after team of Protection Settings Engineers working as part of the larger team of engineers to deliver High Voltage AC & DC substations and Offshore windfarms, battery energy storage and green hydrogen production opportunities to support the Green Energy Transition. Preferably, the candidate will have achieved National Grid Settings Authorisation certification or be working towards it in short term. Industrial experience in AC substation design and primary plant, with an understanding of protection, control/SCADA, OT cybersecurity, telecom, metering, CT/VT specifications, and substation integration, is highly desirable. • Prepare high voltage protection settings calculations e.g. low impedance feeder differential and distance protections, transformer biased differential protections, and low impedance busbar protection calculations or high impedance busbar protection circulating current calculations., • Perform short-circuit fault level calculations manually to IEC60909 standard for symmetrical and unsymmetrical faults using sequence components, • Use power system analysis software (e.g., DIgSILENT PowerFactory) for fault level studies and protection grading/selectivity reports., • Conduct arc-flash analysis using tools such as Alpi Caneco BT for LVAC 400V systems., • Prepare first-time energisation circuit switching programs and automatic reclosure switching sequence reports, • Technical analysis of employer’s requirements to define and optimise protection functionality selection, • Provide advisory support to project and tendering teams on protection related matters, • Apply judgment to propose different solutions outside set parameters with guidance., • Collaborate across internal teams to achieve results, • Actively participate in business improvement initiatives within the engineering department, • Offer support and mentorship to junior engineers in enhancing their professional engineering competencies., • Power Electrical Engineering Bachelor's degree (or higher) from an accredited university., • Design experience within the Electricity Transmission and Distribution industry, • Solid understanding of protection device and scheme principle of operation., • Previous use of a power system analysis and modelling software and Arc-flash analysis software preferred, • Fluent oral and written English., • Ability to analyse and resolve problems., • Ability to plan and execute to very tight delivery schedules., • While previous experience is not compulsory, it is preferable if the candidate has a minimum of 7 years’ experience in AC substation engineering No #J-18808-Ljbffr

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition. The Senior Project Engineering Lead is accountable for the delivery of the HVDC Control, Protection, Automation and V&V scope of work for a project in strict accordance with the cost, time and technical requirements of that project and in‑line with any operational processes that the project may use as part of its execution. This shall be achieved through the efficient management of the C&P department resources allocated to the project and by the application of the processes coming from the relevant C&P functions, whilst always working in close collaboration with the C&P functional leaders towards the common objective of successful project delivery. This person is accountable for overall C&P engineering activities, manages engineering budget, defines the quality plan, implements change management process, supervises, governs and leads all C&P engineering activities required to execute the project, whether in house or by suppliers/subcontractors. This person is also responsible to review & develop project execution process, propose improvements to existing process and align it with the overall GE Vernova process. • Manage and deliver the HVDC Control, Protection, Automation and V&V scope of work for a project focusing on the close adherence to the global time schedule of engineering scope, ensuring the coherency of links between engineering activities and other project functions activities (NPI, Design, Procurement, manufacturing, V&V, commissioning) and anticipate and mitigate project delivery issues of concerned activities., • Carry out regular and thorough reviews of the progress and delivery of the Control, Protection, Automation and V&V scope of work assessing all aspects of the project, including time, cost, quality, and risks., • Prepare and deliver a comprehensive project report as part of the governance of the project and as part of the reporting process for the overall project - This shall be done at least monthly., • Ensure that the provided resources are used efficiently and working in accordance with the established processes via rigorous and open collaboration with the C&P functions, • Plan and manage technical interfaces, put in place exchange interface sheets with partners, customers, and third‑party contractors., • Accountable for project delivery Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as First Time Yield (FTY's), On-Time Delivery (OTD) and budget for C&P scope including adherence to Quality, compliance to standards and regulations., • Providing leadership and supporting solution engineer to ensure the reference solution and the agreed gaps are delivered in accordance with the project technical specifications and rigorously enforcing the change process and policy on any deviations, • Motivate and empower project engineering team, insights and rewards to the team and provide feedback on project team to their respective functional managers during performance reviews., • Maintain and manage lessons learned from cross projects and ensure the lessons learned are flowed in improvement of process, and solution., • Assess risks including risk mitigation plans and ensure the risks are communicated at all project level., • Conduct project risk review meeting and update risk register with mitigation plan when required, • Request / attend Customer technical meetings when needed/upon request, • Check effectiveness of design against delivery of contract requirements within project budget and look for global cost optimization in all design phase and mainly during basic design, • Apply Design subcontracting process and support Sourcing and Procurement in the definition of the Supplier's list, in the equipment ITO and FAT procedure review, and during post order stage according to the project strategy, • Develop and enhance continuous improvement within C&P Project community and be responsible to design new project governance processes and to upgrade existing processes., • Engineering degree level or equivalent education in Electrical Engineering, • Extensive experience, of which 5 to 10 projects in a position of Lead Project Engineer, managing medium set projects, across several project contexts (technology, scope, contract environment) in EPC type environment in T&D, Power Gen or Oil & Gas industry, • Mastering of involved discipline (process, tools, technical aspects) and successful experience in management of multi-disciplinary teams with multiple interfaces and with products coming from several countries, • Provide technical leadership, advice and assistance to the overall project team as appropriate., • Support the Project (Engineering) Manager as required and delegates for them as and when the need arises. Plan and progress all design engineering related activities including testing and commissioning for specific projects., • Monitor, control and manage engineering budgets, project documentatio #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description Summary Join us and play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge HV/EHV substation projects across the globe. We're looking for an experienced Senior Primary Design Engineer who thrives in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment and is passionate about engineering excellence. In this role, you'll shape the future of power infrastructure while working alongside talented teams on some of the most complex and impactful energy projects worldwide. Job Description As a Senior Primary Design Engineer, you will take a leading role in the design and delivery of high-voltage (HV/EHV) substation projects. You'll ensure compliance with customer and regulatory standards while coordinating with global teams to meet project milestones. Key Responsibilities: Design & Delivery: Lead and deliver primary plant designs for HV/EHV substations (AIS, GIS, and HVDC as applicable) in accordance with standards. Develop and review a fully integrated 3D model, general arrangement drawings, section drawings, and layout designs. Review and approve vendor drawings and specifications, ensuring alignment with project requirements. Ensure high-quality and timely delivery of engineering outputs. Leadership & Collaboration: Lead and coordinate remote global engineering teams within the GE Vernova Global Engineering Centre. Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and support to junior engineers. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and suppliers to resolve technical queries. Work closely with other functions including civil, protection & control, and system studies, valves, building services teams for fully integrated substation design. Compliance & Quality: Ensure compliance with applicable national regulations, example for UK Health & Safety regulations (CDM 2015). Apply best practices in design for safety and quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure quality assurance and design governance throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Electrical /Power/ Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent). Proven experience in HV substation design. Strong knowledge of UK Transmission (NG, SSE, SPEN, NGED, UKPN, etc.) and Distribution standards. Proficiency in CAD and awareness of BIM/3D tools (Revit, Navisworks) advantageous. Demonstrated experience in substation design covering both tender and execution phases. Familiarity with CDM regulations and safe-by-design principles. Excellent communication skills with ability to engage clients and stakeholders. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description Summary Job Description About the role Ready to bring your skills into a role where your thinking, problem-solving and technical curiosity can help power the future? Our Lead Control & Protection Engineer role offers someone with transferable strengths, fresh perspectives and the drive to learn the opportunity to grow and make an impact on the energy transition. This role would suit an engineer with strong systems thinking, modelling, analysis, and technical leadership skills who wants to apply their expertise in a new domain. You may come from adjacent industries such as power systems, electrical engineering, automation, simulation, controls, protection, rail, aerospace, oil and gas, utilities, or other complex engineering environments where safety, reliability, and technical rigour are essential. What you will do: Lead and contribute to the design, modelling, verification, and validation of control and protection functions Build and use simulation models to assess system behaviour and performance Review technical solutions, identify risks, and propose safe, reliable, and compliant approaches Support dynamic performance studies and investigate system behaviour under fault and disturbance conditions Technical Skills we are looking for: An understanding of how HVDC systems support the reliable transfer of power and the core elements that bring the system together. The ability to read simple technical diagrams and understand the role of key equipment, signals and interfaces within a system. Confidence in building and running simple models with guidance, checking results carefully and using data to support clear, reliable conclusions. A structured approach to control system configuration, testing and troubleshooting, with an understanding of how information moves through a system. The ability to support routine studies, interpret results and spot when outputs need closer review or further investigation. About you: We're looking for someone who enjoys working with others, takes ownership and turns complex information into practical action. Someone who looks for better ways of working, brings ideas that improve how we deliver, stays motivated when priorities change and adapts quickly to new challenges. In this role, you help shape reliable solutions that make a real difference to our customers and the energy transition. You do not need to have worked in HVDC before if you can demonstrate the right transferable skills, a strong learning mindset, and the ability to work with complex systems. Why join us: This is a chance to work on complex, high-impact engineering challenges with a collaborative team. You'll have the opportunity to develop deep specialist knowledge while bringing fresh thinking from outside the industry and develop existing and new skills. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No TPBN1_UKTJ

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer who is looking to work across a diverse range of projects involving. Producing electrical designs, drawings and technical documentation. The role will involve producing electrical designs, drawings and technical documentation,

Job Description As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you are responsible for leading the design and development of electrical systems and components within aerospace projects. Collaborate with systems engineers, mechanical engineers and project managers to integrate electrical designs within ove

A good background would include some of the following: Electrical system and power distribution design LV and/or MV systems AC and DC electrical systems Single-line diagrams and electrical schematics Cable sizing and electrical calculations Switchgear and protection Equipment selection and sp

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I'm currently speaking with Electrical Design Engineers about a confidential opportunity with a growing business working across energy storage, power systems and renewable energy. If you're an experienced Electrical Design Engineer and would be interested in hearing more, please message me for a con

This role would suit an experienced Electrical Design Engineer from a Primary, Protection & Control, or broader HV substation design background who enjoys taking ownership of project delivery rather than producing detailed designs day to day. Turner Lovell is recruiting for a Lead Electrical Design

As Lead Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and developing electrical systems across the yacht range. A leading British luxury yacht builder is looking for an experienced Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join its design team, working on the development and production

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We're recruiting an Electrical Designer and Estimator for an established business delivering mechanical and electrical projects in data centres, telecoms facilities and other technical environments. Electrical Designer and Estimator. This could be a particularly interesting move if you're working in

Leading the electrical design on high-profile MEP projects, you'll take ownership from early-stage concept through to handover. Take the lead on electrical design for some of the UK's most high-profile building projects, while shaping your path to Associate Director. You'll be heading up the design

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established, growing engineering and manufacturing organisation specialising in the design and development of advanced industrial equipment and automation systems. Electrical Design Engineer £up to 65k B

Electrical PV Design Engineer £35,000 – £55,000 | Remote | Solar PV ASA Recruitment is working on behalf of a growing renewable energy business to recruit an Electrical PV Design Engineer. Responsibilities will include: Producing AC and DC Solar PV electrical designs Creating single-line dia

Are you an Electrical Design Engineer or Solar PV Design Engineer with experience designing photovoltaic systems, looking to join a rapidly growing business working on large-scale new-build residential and commercial developments?. With a strong focus on technical quality, compliance and innovation,

Electrical Design Engineer Location: Swansea Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Excellent Benefits Electrical Design Engineer required by an established industrial engineering company delivering bespoke materials handling and automation systems! This is a varied project-based role covering

The role covers the full design lifecycle, from early feasibility and ship survey activities through to detailed electrical design and installation documentation. The Design Services Electrical Team:. Production of Installation Design Solutions including Electrical/System Drawings, Cable Routes, Dat

You will apply electrical, instrumentation, control and automation expertise to deliver safe, efficient and robust designs while collaborating with design managers, site teams, suppliers and clients to translate requirements into reliable outcomes. Coffey is seeking an experienced EICA Design Engine

We are looking for an HNC or higher in Electrical discipline, with 2+ years in electrical engineering, proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN, and a solid grasp of BS7671 and IEC standards. MTrec Limited is recruiting on behalf of a prestigious manufacturing client near Washington for an Electri

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the electrical design and testing of new x-ray and bond testing products. Are you looking a Electrical Design Engineer role based in Colchester, Essex working for a global leading engineering business?. If so, my client is currently recru

Ethan James is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join their Hampshire team on a permanent contract. The role includes leading projects from client brief to final account, with stakeholder engagement and detailed design work. You will participate in design reviews and collaborate with the team

Cirrus Selection Limited in Bedfordshire is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer who will own electrical and electronic subsystems for defence platforms. Harnware or Windchill to deliver designs.

PE Global is currently recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineer for a leading multi-national manufacturer of industrial machinery and engines for the construction and mining industries based in Peterborough. Ensure electrical designs integrate effectively at machine level, resolving routing, int

Lynx Recruitment is seeking an experienced Electrical Controls & Automation Project / Design Engineer in Norfolk for a permanent role. The role requires hands-on experience with electrical design, PLC/HMI programming and documentation, plus travel as needed. You will manage projects from enquiry thr

The business offers full mechanical and electrical building services design, along with a sustainability offering which includes low energy design and building physics modelling amongst others. Our client is a multi-disciplinary building services design consultancy, encompassing Mechanical, Electric

Quest Global is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer in the United Kingdom to develop and deliver electrical design packages from concept to detailed design. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and have experience in regulated industries. Familiarity with CAD software a

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FYBA Talent is recruiting an Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer to join a leading UK engineering business in the water and wastewater sector, based in Manchester. You will join a multidisciplinary design team and contribute from concept through construction, delivering LV electrical designs tha

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Brightsmith seeks a senior electrical design engineer to contribute to electrical and power electronic design of their products. You will develop electrical architectures, design grid-connected systems (AC/DC), and ensure compliance with international standards.

A leading advanced engineering company in South Oxfordshire is seeking a Senior Electrical and Controls Design Engineer. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in PLC and HMI programming, along with a degree in Electrical Engineering. This role involves designing and programming indus

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The successful candidate will design and deliver electrical engineering solutions on medium to large complex projects, applying knowledge of design standards and sustainability. Falcon Recruitment Services LTD is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services) to join a growing multi–dis

Marcus Webb Associates Limited in the Stoke-on-Trent area is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to design and develop electrical distribution systems for complex agricultural machines and vehicles, from concept through to production. The successful candidate will own electrical schematic and harn

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Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD seek an Electrical Design Engineer – Solar PV to lead electrical design for 250kW+ rooftop projects with a well–established contractor.

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SYSTRA Ltd in the United Kingdom seeks an electrical design professional to support multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects. You will prepare outline and detailed designs for built environment and rail-related systems, coordinating with other disciplines and external engineers to ensure compliant

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My client are seeking an Senior Electrical Engineer to join their growing engineering team. Coordinate electrical design activities with internal teams, clients, contractors, and other design disciplines. You will have strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to ma

Are you an Electrical Design Engineer or similar looking for a new role with a market-leading engineering company that actively supports internal progression, offers opportunities to develop your skillset, and gives you the chance to work on industry-leading bespoke equipment, alongside bonuses, lif

Coordinate electrical design activities with internal teams, clients, contractors, and other design disciplines. My client are seeking an Senior Electrical Engineer to join their growing engineering team. Lead and deliver electrical design work across a variety of projects from concept through to co

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