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Protection & Controls Engineer (Design)

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stafford

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Job Description

Protection & Controls Engineer (Design) 
 
Location: Stafford 
 
We're looking for a Protection & Controls Engineer (Design) to deliver high-quality HV & EHV protection design across UK electricity networks. This is a pure design role, focused on protection studies, relay application, and technical documentation (no operational or SCADA responsibilities). 
 
Great salary (competitive and experience-dependent) 
 
Excellent benefits package 
 
Strong technical environment with clear progression opportunities 
 
The Role 
 
Develop protection philosophies in line with DNO / National Grid standards 
 
Carry out fault level calculations, grading & coordination studies 
 
Design schemes for transformers, feeders, busbars & cables 
 
Produce protection single lines, schematics & calculation reports 
 
Support technical assurance and design reviews 
 
About You 
 
Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) 
 
3-7 years' experience in Protection & Controls design 
 
Experience on UK DNO or National Grid projects 
 
Strong knowledge of HV/EHV protection systems and relays (ABB, Siemens, SEL, GE, Schneider) 
 
Working towards or holding CEng desirable 
 
If you enjoy detailed engineering design and working within UK network standards, this is a great opportunity to progress your career in a technically focused environment. 
 
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