Protection and Control; Secondary Design Engineer

Protection and Control (Secondary) Design Engineer

Join to apply for the Protection and Control (Secondary) Design Engineer role at JN Bentley

Protection and Control (Secondary) Design Engineer

Join to apply for the Protection and Control (Secondary) Design Engineer role at JN Bentley

JN Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business with access to the design expertise of Mott Mac Donald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley, operating across energy, water and environment sectors throughout the UK. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth.

We’re looking for a Protection and Control Design Engineer to come and play a key role in the 150MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project at Wilton International, Teesside. The project - set to be Europe’s largest battery energy storage system – will contribute significantly to the UK's grid resiliency and net zero targets. This dynamic role involves working across two base locations - Sheffield and Leeds.

The role of a Protection and Control (Secondary) Design Engineer includes:

• As part of the wider electrical design team, the protection and control engineer is responsible for the interfacing all items of electrical equipment typically found within a HV or EHV substation to ensure that the protection and control strategy is implemented.
• Should ideally possess a working knowledge of relevant and applicable British and International Standards including ENA G99 and application of DNO’s G81 policies and procedures.
• Identify and ensure design compliance with all relevant standards, legislation, customer requirements, DNO standards and contract specifications throughout the project lifecycle.

What You’ll Need

• A Degree/HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems Electrical preferred).
• Previous experience with consultancy, contractor or utility in the Power industry.
• Demonstrable experience in the design of complete HVAC protection systems ranging from 11kV to 132kV from previous roles and projects, ideally extending experience in to 275kV and 400kV electrical projects.
• Have a working understanding of industry HV and EHV substation installation standards and specifications within the UK.
• Has the ability to demonstrate a pro-active approach to activities and problems.
• Coordinate with other design disciplines (i.e. structural design, planning, primary electrical design, procurement, CAD technicians) efficiently and effectively to deliver complex designs solutions.
• Has prior some prior experience in writing and understanding technical documents relating to all aspects of protection systems
• Ability to prioritise workloads in a proactive and organised fashion (using software tools as necessary) to ensure key deadlines are met and reliant parties are kept informed.

What’s In It For You

Alongside our significant training and development investment, bespoke progression plan and support to achieve professional chartership, we offer a wide range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

To view our full range of benefits, please see the Bentley benefits brochure attached.

Seniority level

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

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• Employment type
  
  Full-time

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• Job function
  
  Other, Information Technology, and Management
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