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Protection & Control Electrical Engineer - Transmission & Distribution

Job in Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, G1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Burns & McDonnell
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Staff Protection & Control Electrical Engineer - Transmission & Distribution  )
Staff Protection & Control Electrical Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Glasgow, UK)

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Description

Chart your own course and change the world — with the support of people whose interests are aligned with yours. At Burns & McDonnell, opportunity is waiting. We’re looking for people with big ideas and an entrepreneurial mindset. It’s those kinds of people who’ve helped us grow from a small consulting business back in 1898 to a global leader in engineering, architecture and construction solutions.

Today, we’re a thriving company more than 10,000 professionals working in 55 offices worldwide and recognised as a leader transmission & distribution services.

Description

Chart your own course and change the world — with the support of people whose interests are aligned with yours. At Burns & McDonnell, opportunity is waiting. We’re looking for people with big ideas and an entrepreneurial mindset. It’s those kinds of people who’ve helped us grow from a small consulting business back in 1898 to a global leader in engineering, architecture and construction solutions.

Today, we’re a thriving company more than 10,000 professionals working in 55 offices worldwide and recognised as a leader transmission & distribution services.

Acting In a Qualified Engineer Capacity Within The (power) Transmission & Distribution Global Practice, To Produce Design Engineering Deliverables For Burns & McDonnell’s Protection & Control (P&C) Engineering Projects. This Includes (but Is Not Limited To)

  • Leading on project technical solution development, unaided and when appropriate;
  • Participating in multi-disciplinary teams to produce specific sub-packages of detailed engineering deliverables;
  • Supporting the Substations Section Manager in growing and enhancing the protection & control engineering capability in the UK business; and providing guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers with the engineering team, particularly those in the P&C discipline.
  • Be a lead technical role on P&C design project deliverables, ranging from 11kV up to 400kV (with a particular emphasis on 132kV voltages and above), including undertaking the role of Lead Project Engineer on project teams, as required and when appropriate.
  • Produce detailed substation P&C design packages, compliant to required client and national technical standards (ENA/BS/IEC/IEEE etc.).
  • Power system studies (fault level and load flow) required to determine protection settings requirements and production of various relay protection files, as required.
  • Prepare calculations and technical/equipment specification documentation.
  • Execute complex assignments requiring the use of advanced techniques, resulting in the development of new or improved processes, equipment, and/or technological methods.
  • Undertake consultancy role on FEED stage projects, including production of technical reports and presentations.
  • Maintain compliance to CDM Regulations and all other legal and regulatory requirements associated with the nature of substation and electrical system design.
  • Undertake technical quality assurance reviews and provide design approval/sign-off, as required, on substation-physical related designs and deliverables.
  • Work closely with other sections with the UK T&D Engineering Team, particularly the Protection & Control Section and Civil/Structural Section, to enable effective collaboration on multi-disciplinary projects and facilitate an optimal engineering function in the UK business.
  • Maintain technical compliance to applicable Burns & McDonnell and client design management standards, processes, and procedures on all work delivered.
  • Assist with developing and implementing policies, processes, procedures, standards, and technical guidance, as required, to continually improve the…
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