Principal Electrical Engineer

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from Turner LovellTalent Partner | Shortlisting Talent Across the Electricity & Renewable Energy Industry Principal Electrical Engineer – Protection Settings SpecialistLocation: Remote – UK WidePosition: Permanent or FreelanceMy client is an international engineering firm with teams and projects across the UK and Europe. They supply HV control & protection products alongside, electrical design, HV engineering and installation services to the leading electricity TSOs and DNOs across the UK.As a result of growth and recent framework wins, they are currently increasing the size of their team. We are seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer, specializing in protection settings and schemes. This role focuses on developing and implementing protection solutions for transmission and distribution networks.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and calculate protection settings for transmission and distribution equipmentCreate and verify protection setting schedules using industry-standard softwarePerform protection coordination studies and fault level calculationsDevelop innovative protection schemes and associated documentationReview and optimize existing protection arrangementsCreate technical specifications for protection systemsProtection setting calculationsScheme logic diagramsTechnical reportsSupport FAT/SAT testing activitiesProvide technical expertise for complex protection arrangementsAssess and optimize delivery processes for protection settings projectsEnsure compliance with latest industry standards and policiesSupport sales and operations teams with technical expertiseMentor junior engineers and contribute to team developmentRequired Qualifications & ExperienceHNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electrical EngineeringExtensive experience in protection setting calculationsProficiency in protection coordination software (e.g., ETAP)Experience with major manufacturer relay systemsStrong understanding of power system protection principlesKnowledge of National Grid technical specifications and standardsThis is a fantastic opportunity to work on high profile projects, deploying the latest protection system equipment and software. If you want to join a company with a strong pipeline of work and an internationally renowned reputation, apply now for more information or contact Anusha Gopalan at 02046027660.Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type Employment type ContractJob function Job function Engineering, Design, and ManufacturingIndustries Services for Renewable Energy and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and DistributionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Turner Lovell by 2xSign in to set job alerts for \”Principal Electrical Engineer\” roles. Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 day agoLead Electrical Design Engineer (Decarbonisation & Energy Solutions) Brighton, England, United Kingdom 4 months agoWe\’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

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