Senior Protection Engineer - HV Grids & Renewables

Worley; Manchester; Remote; GBP 51,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering services firm is seeking a Lead Protection Engineer to join its team, focusing on designing and implementing protection systems for high voltage and renewable energy projects. This role offers the opportunity to provide technical leadership and work on critical engineering solutions while benefiting from flexible working arrangements. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and relevant technical skills.

Benefits

Competitive employment package

Flexible working conditions

Paid parental leave program

Qualifications

• Progress/registration towards CPEng in New Zealand.
• Extensive knowledge of protection schemes and power system analysis.
• Sound knowledge of local standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to the engineering team.
• Design and implement protection systems for transmission and distribution.
• Conduct fault studies using analysis software.

Skills

HV switchyard Secondary Design

Electrical Protection Design

Power System Analysis

Earthing Design

Excellent communication

Problem solving skills

Experience with PowerFactory

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PowerFactory

ETAP

AutoCAD

Job description

A global engineering services firm is seeking a Lead Protection Engineer to join its team, focusing on designing and implementing protection systems for high voltage and renewable energy projects. This role offers the opportunity to provide technical leadership and work on critical engineering solutions while benefiting from flexible working arrangements. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and relevant technical skills.