Senior Protection & Control Electrical Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Glasgow, UK)
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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced engineer to lead and support power system protection & control (P&C) projects within our UK Transmission & Distribution practice. Your responsibilities will include :
- Leading technical roles on multidisciplinary engineering teams;
- Serving as a senior authority on P&C engineering;
- Mentoring less experienced engineers;
- Delivering P&C design packages for substations up to 400kV;
- Conducting power system studies and preparing technical documentation;
- Ensuring compliance with UK standards and regulations;
- Supporting project proposals, client meetings, and business development;
- Promoting safety and technical excellence within the team.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field; Master’s preferred.At least 7 years of protection & control engineering experience, with 5+ years on UK transmission projects.Knowledge of UK safety, environmental legislation, and relevant standards (e.g., ENA / BS / IEC / IEEE).Experience with National Grid procedures and protection settings roles (TP137, TP141).Proficiency in CAD, BIM, and Microsoft Office.Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.Additional Details
Full-time position based in Glasgow, with travel up to 15%. Employment type : Experienced. Industry : Construction. Seniority level : Not applicable.
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