Hybrid Protection & Control Engineer – Power Transmission

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 55.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working policy

Thrive wellbeing programme

Gymflex benefit

Chartered status support

Disability confident employer

Descripción de la vacante

WSP UK & Ireland is seeking a Protection & Control Engineer within the UK Energy team. You will deliver protection and control designs for power transmission infrastructure, developing drawings and documentation with AutoCAD and ETAP while ensuring reliability and compliance.

The role offers opportunities across landmark projects, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and professional development aligned to chartership, with hybrid working arrangements and a focus on Net Zero delivery.

Formación

• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent minimum.
• Design experience for protection and control schemes.
• Knowledge of electrical networks and relevant standards.
• Interpretation of technical documentation related to design.
• Familiarity with substation control equipment products (ABB/Hitachi/Siemens/GE).
• Experience with IEC 61850 and IEC 60870 protocols.

Responsabilidades

• Design protection and control systems for transmission networks.
• Create detailed engineering drawings and specs using AutoCAD and ETAP.
• Perform technical calculations to ensure reliability of protection systems.
• Ensure designs comply with standards, safety regulations and environment guidelines.
• Conduct site surveys to inform design work.
• Collaborate with project managers and other engineers to integrate requirements.
• Review design modifications and provide technical support during install/commissioning.
• Carry out design reviews and QA checks for accuracy.

Conocimientos

Protection & Control design

Electrical networks knowledge

IEC 61850

IEC 60870

Interpreting technical documents

Educación

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

AutoCAD

ETAP

Descripción del empleo

WSP UK & Ireland is seeking a Protection & Control Engineer within the UK Energy team. You will deliver protection and control designs for power transmission infrastructure, developing drawings and documentation with AutoCAD and ETAP while ensuring reliability and compliance.

The role offers opportunities across landmark projects, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and professional development aligned to chartership, with hybrid working arrangements and a focus on Net Zero delivery.