Principal Protection & Control Engineer – 400kV Grid

Stantec; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus schemes

Enhanced pension plan

Private medical insurance

Discounted gym membership

Job summary

Stantec seeks an experienced Principal Protection & Control Engineer in Bristol to lead high voltage projects across the UK. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage in delivering innovative solutions for energy infrastructure improvements.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and substantial experience designing protection systems, ensuring the reliability and safety of electrical networks while meeting evolving industry standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working on distribution networks as a Protection & Control Design Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of relays, sizing calculations, and protection grading studies.
• Experience producing AC/DC schematics and design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver protection and control solutions for high voltage electrical projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on diverse energy projects.
• Engage in innovation-focused initiatives and technology assessments.

Skills

Protection systems knowledge

Collaboration skills

Safety-focused mindset

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Stantec seeks an experienced Principal Protection & Control Engineer in Bristol to lead high voltage projects across the UK. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage in delivering innovative solutions for energy infrastructure improvements.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and substantial experience designing protection systems, ensuring the reliability and safety of electrical networks while meeting evolving industry standards.