Senior Protection Engineer – Design & Grid Innovation

Siemens Energy; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday

Private medical cover

Cycle-to-work scheme

Pension scheme

Job summary

Siemens Energy seeks a Senior Engineer to lead the production and approval of Protection Engineering drawings and documents in line with design specs, schedule, and safety standards. You will manage design packages, risk assessments, and change control, ensuring timely responses to non-conformances and collaboration across departments.

You will engage with clients, attend site and technical meetings, and gain product/site knowledge through visits to UK sites and German factories to support

Qualifications

• Experience in Protection Engineering and electrical design processes.
• Familiarity with Transmission/Distribution standards and technologies.
• Strong verbal/written communication and teamwork.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to design challenges.

Responsibilities

• Produce and approve Protection Engineering design packages and technical specifications.
• Maintain design change control and respond to NCR+ non-conformances.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and clients; attend site and technical meetings.
• Provide tendering support and contribute to Type Registration and design approvals.

Skills

UK Transmission System experience

Transmission & Distribution standards

Communication skills

Proactive problem solving

Education

Electrical Engineering degree/HNC

Job description

Siemens Energy seeks a Senior Engineer to lead the production and approval of Protection Engineering drawings and documents in line with design specs, schedule, and safety standards. You will manage design packages, risk assessments, and change control, ensuring timely responses to non-conformances and collaboration across departments.

You will engage with clients, attend site and technical meetings, and gain product/site knowledge through visits to UK sites and German factories to support