At a Glance
- Tasks: Support offshore wind projects by providing protection and control engineering expertise.
- Company: Leading renewable energy firm focused on innovative offshore solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for growth in digital design capabilities.
- Why this job: Join a team making a difference in renewable energy while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: HNC in Electrical Engineering and experience in protection and control systems.
Protection and Control Project Engineer for a major offshore wind in Scotland. Provide protection and control engineering support across multiple projects, by assessing and defining the technical scope requirements during development phases, before evaluating third-party detailed designs as the project moves into delivery, predominantly panel and scheme designs. Configure protection and control equipment according to the application and scheme requirements, including the calculation and preparation of protection settings. Ideally, candidates will be experienced in both scheme design and setting preparation; however, we also welcome applications from individuals with expertise in either area. Assess and adjudicate third-party contractor factory acceptance tests on protection and control equipment for new-build and retrofit applications. Support multi-disciplinary project teams in identifying and managing engineering risks and identifying opportunities for the project to excel. Take responsibility for delivering required outputs to programme and participate in the development of our increasing digital design capabilities and scheme standardisation works. Requirements A minimum of HNC-level qualification in Electrical Engineering. Demonstrable experience and skills in transmission protection and control application specification, panel and scheme design, as well as the skills to calculate protection settings for implementation. The ability to demonstrate engineering diligence and the confidence to technically assess problems and critically assess a range of solutions. Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and concisely to support informed decision-making by project and technical leaders
Protection and Control Project Engineer in Edinburgh employer: Taylor Hopkinson Limited
As a leading player in the offshore wind sector, our company offers an exceptional work environment that prioritises safety, innovation, and collaboration. Located in Germany, we provide our employees with ample opportunities for professional growth, competitive benefits, and a culture that values teamwork and sustainability. Join us to be part of a meaningful project that contributes to renewable energy while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive setting.
