Senior Protection & Control Engineer – Substations

SIEMENS ENERGY LIMITED

Newcastle upon Tyne

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Siemens Energy seeks a Protection and Control Specialist Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne to lead bay-level protection engineering for substation projects, overseeing relay configuration, logic implementation, and test preparation from concept to commissioning. You will coordinate with Substation Automation and Secondary Systems Design to ensure integrated, testable protection solutions.

The role requires 12+ years in P&C for substations, strong customer-facing communication, and a relevant

Qualifications

12+ years in protection and control engineering for substations.
Experience with configuration, testing, and commissioning.
Familiar with IEC 61850 and protection philosophies.
Strong communication skills for customer-facing discussions.

Responsibilities

Deliver bay-level protection engineering for substation projects.
Oversee relay application, device configuration, logic implementation, and test preparation.
Collaborate with Secondary Systems Design and Substation Automation teams.
Review settings and test strategies, contributing to engineering governance.
Support bids, technical offers, and planning for the P&C scope.