Lead Protection Engineer

Russell Taylor Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Lead Protection Engineer to design and implement Protection Systems across the Transmission and Distribution sector. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical leadership skills and experience in IEC61850. This role offers a fantastic salary, benefits including 25 days holiday, a hybrid working environment, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Fantastic basic salary

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

6.5% pension

Life assurance

Healthcare scheme

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Experience in the UK Transmission and Distribution sector.
• Strong technical leadership skills.
• Working knowledge of IEC61850 implementations.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Protection Systems across the UK.
• Mentor and coach other engineers.
• Ensure compliance with Cyber Security requirements.

Skills

Technical leadership

Mentoring and coaching

Knowledge of IEC61850

Understanding of cyber security

Job description

Lead Protection Engineer
Staffordshire

Are you a protection engineer looking for a new challenge?
Do you enjoy a hybrid and flexible way of working?
Would you like to be a part of a world-class team?

Then this might be a great opportunity for you! We are looking for Protection Engineers to design and implement Protection Systems across the UK Transmission and Distribution sector.

What's in it for you?
• Fantastic basic salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• 6.5% pension
• Life assurance & Healthcare scheme
• Hybrid working

Where you'll be doing it?
Our client has been a leader in advanced system integration for decades, they work on ambitious and leading-edge projects for some of the UK's most critical environments. They were founded around 50 years ago and since then have been committed to develop and deliver career pathways.

What you'll need:
• You'll have strong technical leadership skills and be able to mentor & coach others.
• You'll have experience working in the UK Transmission and Distribution sector.
• You'll have working knowledge of IEC61850 and how to implement this within the field.
• You'll have knowledge of communications systems, substation protocols along with and understanding of Cyber Security and the implications/ requirements for design in Protection and Control solutions.

We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later.


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