Control and Protection Engineer

Deploy Recruit ·www.deployrecruit.com

Location Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom
Salary GBP 50,000 - 75,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Opportunity available for an HV Design Engineer with control and protection experience to join a respected consultancy working on projects for TSOs, DNOs and in renewable energy.

Working with a team of high voltage sector experts, the focus of the role is to support the development of HV substation projects, across both transmission and distribution voltage levels. 

Designing control and protection systems, responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and reviewing design documents, such as protection schemes and philosophies, protection settings and coordination studies, single line diagrams (SLDs), schematics, and wiring diagrams, interlocking and tripping logic
  • Specifying and selecting protection relays
  • Carrying out protection grading studies and fault studies, using ETAP, DigSILENT, PSCAD etc
  • Ensuring designs comply with industry standards
  • Liaising with internal teams (design, construction, commissioning) and external parties
  • Assisting with the preparation of design risk assessments, design changes and answering technical queries

Previous experience in control & protection design is required, at either 11kV, 33kV, 66kV, 132kV or 400kV. A driving licence is also essential. 

With a considerable portfolio of works to deliver, and a surrounded by a supportive team of HV design experts, this is an excellent opportunity for a Protection and Control Engineer. Apply to Andrew Snelgrove at Deploy. 

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Where is the Control and Protection Engineer job located?
The Control and Protection Engineer role with Deploy Recruit is based in Colchester, GB.
What does the Control and Protection Engineer role pay?
Deploy Recruit lists the Control and Protection Engineer role at GBP 50,000–75,000 per year.
Is the Control and Protection Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Deploy Recruit.
What experience level is the Control and Protection Engineer role?
The Control and Protection Engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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