Lead Protection & Control Engineer – Substations (11kV–400kV)

Burns & McDonnell

Glasgow

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development
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Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Glasgow is looking for an Electrical Engineer to lead design engineering projects in Power & Control (P&C). The engineer will be responsible for developing technical solutions, supporting multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and significant experience in the field. The position offers opportunities for professional development and the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on safety and innovation.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred.
  • Understanding of UK Health & Safety and Environmental legislation.
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Produce design engineering deliverables for P&C projects.
  • Support technical solution development and lead project teams.
  • Conduct power system studies and generate relay protection files.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Problem-solving Skills
Communication Skills
Project Management
CAD Technology

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering
Master Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office
CAD Software

Job description

Burns & McDonnell in Glasgow is looking for an Electrical Engineer to lead design engineering projects in Power & Control (P&C). The engineer will be responsible for developing technical solutions, supporting multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and significant experience in the field. The position offers opportunities for professional development and the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on safety and innovation.

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