Protection & Control Engineer (Energy) – WSP
We are looking for a Protection & Control Engineer to design technical protection & control solutions for EHV substation projects, including AIS & GIS substations at voltages from 11kV to 400kV. You may be based in Newcastle, Stockton-on-Tees, Leeds or Manchester, but must be flexible to travel to UK client offices and sites as required.
* 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 client to ensure designs are technically compliant and in line with current legislation and policies.
* HNC Electrical Engineering.
* Proven experience in the design of protection and control schemes.
* Knowledge of Electrical Networks and Engineering standards.
* An ability to interpret technical documentation relating to design.
* Knowledge and experience of working 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.
Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
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