Senior Protection & Control Engineer
hace 26 días
Manchester
Senior Protection & Control Design Engineer Location: Remote working with occasional visits to Scotland Salary: Negotiable package Position: Permanent Our client, a highly regarded engineering and construction firm are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to support major high-voltage infrastructure and renewable energy projects across the UK. You’ll be part of a high-performing design team that is central to delivering critical protection and control systems across HV and EHV installations. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the full design lifecycle for key energy transition and power grid projects. Key Responsibilities • Lead and execute detailed protection and control system designs from concept phase through to construction documentation., • Design and review technical drawings and documents including single-line diagrams, protection schematics etc.., • Select and specify protection relays and associated IEDs suitable for HV/EHV applications., • Ensure all designs adhere to relevant industry and regulatory standards., • Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery., • Participate in technical reviews, design risk assessments, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the team. Ideal Background & Skills • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related fields., • Experience with electrical modelling and coordination tools like ETAP, DIgSILENT, or similar., • Strong technical understanding of HV protection systems (11kV–400kV)., • Minimum 4 years’ experience working on protection and control for substations, grid connections, or transmission infrastructure., • Familiarity with automation systems and communication protocols such as IEC 61850, Modbus, or DNP3 is beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects in the Power & Renewables industry. If you are eager to expand your career, apply now to learn more. Alternatively, contact Anusha Gopalan at 02046027660 or for more information.