At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop innovative protection solutions for the energy sector.
- Company: Join NES Fircroft, a global leader in engineering staffing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and support for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in electrical engineering and strong design skills required.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 £ per year.
How you'll make an impact:
- Prepare functional design specifications and project scope documents
- Prepare protection designs for production and manufacturing
- Protection product selection, IED configurations, and protection IEC61850 engineering
- Developing new protection solutions encompassing the full development cycle control (concept design to delivery)
- Type registration and product approval – combining engineering and documentation
- Provide technical support during the pre-FAT and FAT stages, handling installation and commissioning activities
- Assist in preparing proposal/presentation of engineering projects/programs (provision of bills of materials, estimated engineering hours, etc.)
- Commercial awareness and support project management in issuing claims (new/change in scope of work, cost impact, time impact, risk quantifications, etc.)
Your Background:
- 5+ years within the electrical engineering sector, particularly the grid automation sector
- Strong foundation in transmission of transmission (within the energy sector)
- HND or a Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Membership (or working towards membership) of a relevant professional body, eg, CEng
- Strong design capability and experience in the engineering discipline of Power Systems
- Project coordination and operates well within a team
- Fluent in both spoken and written English, and good communication skills
Senior Protection Engineer employer: NES Fircroft
Joining NES Fircroft as a Contracts Specialist offers you the chance to work with a leading Oil & Gas operator in Norwich, where a supportive and collaborative work culture thrives. The company prioritises employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and fosters a professional environment that values integrity and teamwork. With a focus on maximising supplier relationships and a commitment to excellence, this role provides a meaningful career path in a dynamic industry.
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Protection Engineer
Functional Design Specifications
Protection Designs
IED Configurations
IEC61850 Engineering
Technical Support
Installation and Commissioning
Proposal Preparation
