Protection & Control Engineer (Energy / Applications)

Certain Advantage; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a remarkable company at the forefront of renewable energy technology as a Protection & Control Engineer. This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in R&D and engineering while enhancing customer experiences with advanced power system solutions. You'll receive bespoke training and development, enabling you to progress in a dynamic environment. With a focus on innovation and growth, this position allows you to make a tangible impact in the energy sector, contributing to the commercialisation of groundbreaking technologies. If you're passionate about engineering and want to shape the future of clean power networks, this is the perfect next step in your career.

Benefits

Excellent commission and bonus scheme

Bespoke Training and Development

Potential for Progression

Qualifications

• Experience in Protection and Control Engineering is essential.
• Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering is required.

Responsibilities

• Work within R&D, Engineering, and Applications teams.
• Provide pre-sales technical support and enhance customer relationships.
• Maintain understanding of power system technologies.

Skills

Protection and Control Engineering

Technical Support

Customer Relationship Management

Power System Protection

R&D Collaboration

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Power Engineering

Job description

Protection & Control Engineer (Energy / Applications) (BBBH76204) Glasgow, Scotland

Salary: GBP55000 - GBP65000 per annum + Commission / Bonus + Development

Certain Advantage is hiring for a Protection & Control Engineer based in Glasgow.

This role is on a permanent basis and is hybrid.

Do you have experience in P&C, looking for a pivotal role within a high growth SME which has engineered world-first technology for renewables, offshore grids and other complex, critical power networks?

A role where you will play a key role in the rapid growth and commercialisation of the business, with excellent potential to progress and grow.

The Company

We’re working with a remarkable business which provides advanced monitoring and control systems based on ground-breaking, patented technologies, with the ability to drastically reduce downtime and the operational cost of clean power networks through tailored and scalable solutions.

Now in scale-up phase, they are looking for engineers with power protection experience, to step into a blended role, which will see you have tangible impact upon R&D / Engineering, as well as working to enhance the customer experience.

The Role:

This role would suit someone with a background in protection and control engineering, looking to receive excellent training and development, enabling you to progress in a role which operates at the intersection of the engineering, sales, operations, and customer service departments.

You’ll be a key member of the Engineering & Applications team, utilizing your technical expertise to add value to client relationships, provide technical support on the company’s unique technology, and act as a trusted power system protection applications consultant.

Day to day you will:

• Work as a key part of the R&D, Engineering and Applications teams
• Contribute towards NPD / NPI
• Receive Technical training on bespoke technology
• Deliver pre-sales technical support for the application of the company’s technology, grounded in established engineering principles, practices, and standards within the power industry
• Enhance customer relationships by engaging in technical discussions and negotiations, while offering commercially viable solutions
• Maintain a strong understanding of power system instrumentation and technologies, ensuring the company’s solutions align effectively with customer needs
• Enhance the company’s credibility in power system protection through professional interactions with customers and stakeholders, utilising media - proposals, bids, presentations, case studies, conference papers, and meetings

The Individual

We’re looking for people who can show:

• Any background in Protection and Control Engineering
• Degree in Electrical or Power Engineering

The Benefits:

• Excellent commission and bonus scheme, with OTE
• Bespoke Training and Development
• Potential for Progression

Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today.

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