Principal Protection & Control Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is a leader in renewable energy and sustainability. This exciting role as a Principal Protection & Control Engineer in Bristol offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) projects. You will be part of a rapidly expanding team, contributing to innovative energy solutions while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working. Be a key player in a company that values its skilled workforce and is committed to making a significant impact in the renewable energy sector.

Benefits

Flexible Hours

Hybrid Working

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in leading design for large-scale electrical projects.
• Strong background in renewable energy and energy efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead design capability for utility-scale solar and BESS projects.
• Manage project costs and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project Management

Stakeholder Communication

Energy Savings Calculations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

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Principal Protection & Control Engineer, Bristol

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Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Protection and Controls Engineer

This is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the UK's most rapidly expanding renewable energy companies, leading on the Protection and Controls of utility-scale solar & BESS projects.

Location: Bristol

*Bonus

*Hybrid Working

*Flexible Hours

This role offers the chance to work with a rapidly growing renewable energy business, increasing their headcount significantly over the past year. You will be part of a global leader in renewable energy projects, working across various technologies.

This company is a leading renewable energy and energy efficiency firm with offices worldwide, expanding into mainland Europe. They are one of the fastest-growing sustainability companies in the sector, maintaining a low staff turnover among a highly skilled team.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading design capability for large-scale electrical projects, including utility-scale solar and BESS
• Developing Protection and Control deliverables for utility-scale solar and BESS construction projects
• Managing project capital costs, energy savings calculations, stakeholder communication, and operational improvements
• Participating in site visits within a flexible hybrid working model