HV Substation Protection & Control Engineer – Career Growth
Kirby Group Engineering
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Job summary
Kirby Group Engineering is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer to design HV substation protection and control systems as part of a multi-disciplinary team. You will develop protection philosophies, relay settings, and interlocking schemes for transformers, transmission lines, busbars and switchgear, delivering safe, on-time projects.
The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, strong knowledge of power system protection, IEC/IEEE/ANSI standards, and hands-on experience with ETAP,
Qualifications
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- Experience in HV Substation Protection & Control design.
- Strong understanding of power system protection and substation automation.
Responsibilities
- Design HV substation protection and control systems for transformers, transmission lines, busbars, and switchgear.
- Develop protection philosophies, relay settings, control schematics, and interlocking schemes.
- Support SCADA integration, communication architectures, and IEC 61850-based solutions.
- Perform protection coordination, fault analysis, and system studies.
- Produce and review technical documentation, drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Support testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and system upgrades.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and multidisciplinary project teams.
- Review third-party designs and ensure compliance with project and industry standards.
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Job description
Kirby Group Engineering is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer to design HV substation protection and control systems as part of a multi-disciplinary team. You will develop protection philosophies, relay settings, and interlocking schemes for transformers, transmission lines, busbars and switchgear, delivering safe, on-time projects.
The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, strong knowledge of power system protection, IEC/IEEE/ANSI standards, and hands-on experience with ETAP,
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