Senior Relay Setting Calculation Engineer in London

Senior Relay Setting Calculation EngineerI\’m partnering with a well-established and rapidly growing grid engineering organisation that is expanding its Protection & Control (P&C) team. This team is heavily involved in end-to-end project delivery – from engineering and design through to testing and on‐site commissioning.

About the Role

As the Senior Setting Calculation Engineer, you\’ll sit within the engineering and execution function, focusing on protection studies, settings, and parameter definition that underpin the configuration of digital relays and IEDs used to protect HV assets.

You\’ll prepare the technical groundwork for protection configuration, working closely with design, testing, and commissioning teams throughout the project lifecycle.

What You\’ll Be Doing

Produce protection settings and coordination studies (distance, differential, overcurrent, earth fault)

Prepare settings and parameters for numerical relays and IEDs used in HV substations

Interpret short‐circuit, load flow, and arc flash studies to define protection philosophies

Support engineering delivery through design reviews, FAT witnessing, and site commissioning support

Contribute to engineering standards, templates, and best practices

Why Join

Support for TP141 authorisation – training provided – estimated 6 months to 1 year

Opportunity to build the setting calculation team from scratch

Strong order book with guaranteed work for at least 2 years

Business growth of ~20 % year‐on‐year over the last two years

Continued expansion planned over the next 5–6 years

Exposure to complex, high‐profile energy transition projects

Seniority levelMid‐Senior level

Employment typeFull‐time

LocationSunderland, England, United Kingdom

#J-18808-Ljbffr