Protection and Control Engineer
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Protection and Control Engineer to join their dynamic team in their Newcastle, Stockton-on-Tees, Leeds or Manchester offices, with the flexibility to travel to UK client offices and sites as required. This permanent role is ideal for someone looking to contribute to landmark projects and connect with some of the brightest minds in the field within the power distribution, transmission, and distribution sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce a comprehensive suite of protection and control system design drawings for 11kV up to and including 132kV systems.
- Develop new protection solutions to meet the requirement of a future smart grid.
- Integrate protection and SCADA systems to deliver cost-effective design solutions.
- Create all associated Engineering Design calculations and documentation.
- Support the creation of all necessary Equipment specifications.
- Visit Sites to assess project requirements.
- Attend site meetings and provide ongoing design drawing changes/support as required during project build.
- Review designs produced by suppliers and clients to ensure they are technically compliant and align with current legislation and policies.
Job Requirements:
- HNC Electrical Engineering qualification.
- Proven experience in the design of protection and control schemes.
- Knowledge of Electrical Networks and Engineering standards.
- Ability to interpret technical documentation related to design.
- Experience with main suppliers' products of substation control equipment (such as ABB/Hitachi, Siemens, GE).
- Experience in main standard protocols such as IEC 61850, IEC 60870.
- Full driving licence.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work on significant and influential projects.
- Access to global resources and expertise.
- Supportive and inclusive work culture.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
If you are a talented Protection and Control Engineer looking for an opportunity to shape a unique and impactful career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's close-knit community of professionals dedicated to making a difference in the power distribution and transmission sectors.
