Hybrid EHV Protection & Control Design Engineer

EarthStream Global; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Car allowance

Private health insurance

Pension scheme

Death in Service cover (3x salary)

33 days' annual leave

Hybrid and flexible working

Chartership support and professional发展

Clear progression opportunities

Overtime available for weekend work

Friendly, supportive working enviro

Job summary

EarthStream Global is seeking experienced EHV Protection and Control Systems Design Engineers to join our growing team at Leeds or Cheadle. You will work on transmission, distribution, renewable energy and battery storage projects across the UK, delivering high-quality protection and control solutions from feasibility to commissioning.

Join multidisciplinary teams, attend technical reviews, mentor juniors, and support testing, energisation and client workshops while expanding your technical

Qualifications

• Degree, HNC or HND in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience designing EHV and HV substations
• Experience designing protection and control systems for HV and EHV substations
• Knowledge of National Grid, DNO, ICP, renewable energy or battery storage projects is advantageous
• Experience with AIS and/or GIS substations
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
• A commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions
• Full UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Produce protection and control designs for HV and EHV substations up to 132kV.
• Prepare protection philosophies, relay requirements, AC/DC schematics and technical specifications.
• Develop protection single-line diagrams, interlocking schemes and control documentation.
• Support the integration of protection, control, SCADA and communication systems.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout project delivery.
• Attend technical meetings, design reviews and client workshops.
• Provide engineering support during testing, commissioning and energisation.
• Assist with technical proposals and mentor junior engineers where appropriate.

Skills

EHV Protection Design

HV Substations

Protection & Control Systems

AIS/GIS knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Driving licence

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AIS

GIS

Job description

EarthStream Global is seeking experienced EHV Protection and Control Systems Design Engineers to join our growing team at Leeds or Cheadle. You will work on transmission, distribution, renewable energy and battery storage projects across the UK, delivering high-quality protection and control solutions from feasibility to commissioning.

Join multidisciplinary teams, attend technical reviews, mentor juniors, and support testing, energisation and client workshops while expanding your technical