Electrical Protection & Control Engineer

Position: Electrical Protection & Control Engineer
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Protection & Control Engineer to join this highly respected consultancy team. The team delivers leading-edge technical consultancy in the areas of Protection, Power Systems Analysis and Electrical Safety.

Key Responsibilities

Undertake, oversee and deliver high-quality detailed protection design and engineering projects within the Transmission & Distribution and Renewable sectors.
Producing design deliverables for grid connection projects between 33kV to 400kV projects including protection schematics, key single line diagrams, specifications, data sheets and other documentation required for electrical protection equipment between 33kV and 400kV.
Attend all meetings with clients, project team, contractors etc, interacting with clients to achieve project objectives.
Work alongside the Lead Electrical Engineer in implementing continual improvement processes within the
Engineering function, highlighting any issues within the team and general opportunities for improvement as appropriate.
Assist the Lead Electrical Engineer as required, working with DNO/DSO's.
Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, clients, suppliers etc.
Regular review and management of assigned projects from inception to completion. Interacting with clients to achieve project objectives.

YOUR SKILLS

The successful candidate will have the following skills, experience and personal qualities

A minimum of a 2.1 Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar from a relevant university.
Working towards Chartered Engineer status.
At least 5 years' industry-related experience in an Electrical Engineer capacity. Experience in power engineering and design of transmission and distribution protection and control systems.

Experience of working with Health, Safety & Environmental Procedures and production of Designer Risk
Assessments, as necessary, to fulfil the Company's obligations in compliance with current CDM regulations.
Proven ability to design protection systems and demonstrate rationale behind proposals.
Excellent interpersonal skills, leadership and strong team member.
Prepared to travel to support UK-based customers with occasional travel to offshore location
Actively demonstrate initiative and ability to work independently under pressure to meet deadlines efficiently.

This ia an excellent opportunity to further your career within Protection & Control towards Chartered Status, Supervisory and Management roles depending on what stage you are in your career and is coupled by a generous benefits package and early finish on a Friday

APPLY NOW

If you would like to learn more about this outstanding opportunity please call Adam Jones at Major Energy Recruitment or click Apply Now and send your CV and I will respond promptly