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Protection & Control Design Engineer (Senior/Principal)
Location: Glasgow (Hybrid)
Salary: Competitive + negotiable package
Contract Type: Permanent
Our client, a highly regarded engineering and construction firm are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to support major high-voltage infrastructure and renewable energy projects across the UK.
You'll be part of a high-performing design team that is central to delivering critical protection and control systems across HV and EHV installations. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the full design lifecycle for key energy transition and power grid projects.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and execute detailed protection and control system designs from concept phase through to construction documentation.
Design and review technical drawings and documents including single-line diagrams, protection schematics etc..
Select and specify protection relays and associated IEDs suitable for HV/EHV applications.
Ensure all designs adhere to relevant industry and regulatory standards.
Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery.
Participate in technical reviews, design risk assessments, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the team.
Ideal Background & Skills
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related fields.
Experience with electrical modelling and coordination tools like ETAP, DIgSILENT, or similar.
Strong technical understanding of HV protection systems (11kV-400kV).
Minimum 4 years' experience working on protection and control for substations, grid connections, or transmission infrastructure.
Familiarity with automation systems and communication protocols such as IEC 61850, Modbus, or DNP3 is beneficial.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects in the Power & Renewables industry. If you are eager to expand your career, apply now to learn more.
Alternatively, contact Anusha Gopalan at (phone number removed) or (url removed) for more information
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