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Protection and Control Engineer
Job Posted: 9 days ago
Salary: £ 400 - 650 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Limerick
Expire in: 19 days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Protection and Control Engineer to support the delivery of high-voltage infrastructure projects across the SSE portfolio. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on critical energy transmission and distribution schemes that are shaping the future of the UK's power network.
You'll be responsible for designing, reviewing, and implementing protection and control systems for substations and grid connections, ensuring compliance with SSE standards and UK regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and review protection and control schemes for 11kV to 400kV networks.
Produce technical documentation including SLDs, protection coordination studies, and relay settings.
Collaborate with SSE project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure timely and compliant delivery.
Support FAT/SAT testing and commissioning activities.
Ensure designs meet National Grid and SSE specifications, including NGTS and ENA standards.
Requirements
Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Proven experience in protection and control engineering within the UK power sector.
Familiarity with SSE standards and working practices.
Proficiency in relay configuration software (e.g., Siemens DIGSI, Schneider, SEL, ABB).
Strong understanding of grid codes, protection philosophies, and fault analysis.Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.
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