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SalaryWe are currently seeking three talented individuals to fill the role of Lead Protection and Control Design Engineer for our client, These positions are part of a long-term 12-month rolling contract.
As a Lead Protection and Control Design Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to work remotely, with fortnightly visits to our client's Glasgow office. Your primary responsibility will be to contribute your expertise to exciting and engaging projects involving SPEN Protection and Control transmission systems, spanning from 132kV to 400kV.
You'll be involved in every aspect of the project, from feasibility assessment to detailed design, including the critical task of protection settings calculations. Your role will extend to project handover.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver engineering solutions for Protection and Control systems within transmission networks, focusing on voltages of 132kV and higher. This includes crafting essential engineering specifications and designs, fostering innovation, and providing effective technical support and guidance throughout the project's lifecycle.
- Take ownership of crafting basic and detailed engineering specifications and designs for Network and Plant Protection Systems, Network Automation, Substation Control Systems, Telecommunication Networks, and Metering.
- Produce protection single-line diagrams (including CT and VT), conduct protection setting calculations, and verify protection settings.
- Assess technical aspects of tender submissions, and prepare or review Control & Protection design drawings and specifications.
- Offer technical support to the project team regarding design, construction, and operation of control and protection systems. You'll also be responsible for leading the technical resolution of site and construction Control & Protection issues.
Requirements:
- Demonstrated extensive experience in leading the detailed design of Protection and Control systems for voltages of 132kV and above.
- An engineering degree coupled with relevant professional experience.
