About the Role:
As a Protection & Control Engineer, you will design a range of Technical Protection & Control solutions for EHV substation projects including both AIS & GIS substations at voltages ranging from 11kV to 400kV. You could be based in either our Newcastle, Stockton-on-Tees, Leeds or Manchester offices but you will need the flexibility to travel to UK client offices and sites as required.
You will:
* 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.
Qualifications
* HNC Electrical Engineering
Required Skills
* 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.
Preferred Skills
* None specified.
Pay range and compensation package
* Not specified.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.