Senior Protection & Control Engineer – R&D / Product Development
Department: Research & Development / Product Engineering
About the Role:
Join a cutting-edge R&D team driving the future of High Voltage transmission technology. As a Senior Protection & Control Engineer, you will design and develop advanced protection schemes, relay logic, and control systems that ensure the safety, reliability, and efficiency of next-generation HV substations and transmission networks. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to products that shape the power grid of tomorrow.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead design and development of P&C schemes for HV substations, including relay coordination, fault analysis, and system protection studies.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new relay algorithms, control logics, and automation features.
* Perform simulations and modeling for protection coordination and stability studies.
* Define technical specifications and support prototype testing and commissioning in lab environments.
* Evaluate emerging technologies in digital protection and substation automation for product enhancement.
* Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership in P&C innovations.
What is on Offer:
* Clear career progression into Lead Engineer, Principal Engineer, or Product Architect roles.
* Opportunity to publish technical papers and influence industry standards.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
* 6+ years’ experience in HV P&C engineering, preferably in R&D or product development.
* Strong knowledge of IEC 61850, relay coordination, and protection relays (ABB, Siemens, GE, etc.).
* Experience in PSCAD/ETAP/DIgSILENT PowerFactory or similar simulation tools.
* Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project leadership skills.