At a Glance
- Tasks: Design high-voltage protection systems and conduct technical studies.
- Company: Leading engineering firm with a focus on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Opportunity to work on UK DNO and National Grid projects.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the energy sector.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in Protection & Controls design.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.
Protection & Controls Engineer (Design)
We're looking for a Protection & Controls Engineer (Design) to deliver high-quality HV & EHV protection design across UK electricity networks.
This is a pure design role, focused on protection studies, relay application, and technical documentation (no operational or SCADA responsibilities).
Great salary (competitive and experience-dependent).
Excellent benefits package.
Strong technical environment with clear progression opportunities.
The Role
- Develop protection philosophies in line with DNO / National Grid standards
- Carry out fault level calculations, grading & coordination studies
- Design schemes for transformers, feeders, busbars & cables
- Produce protection single lines, schematics & calculation reports
- Support technical assurance and design reviews
About You
- Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
- 3-7 years' experience in Protection & Controls design
- Experience on UK DNO or National Grid projects
- Strong knowledge of HV/EHV protection systems and relays (ABB, Siemens, SEL, GE, Schneider)
- Working towards or holding CEng desirable
If you enjoy detailed engineering design and working within UK network standards, this is a great opportunity to progress your career in a technically focused environment.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
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