Protection & Controls Engineer; Design
Job in
Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-09
Listing for:
Morson Talent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Test Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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
- 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. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
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