Senior Engineer – HV Substation Control & Protection

Mads Julo; Oslo; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mads Julo in Norway is seeking a Senior Control & Protection Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and delivery of substation control and protection systems across projects.

You will collaborate with project teams, suppliers, and customers, develop technical drawings and documentation, and support testing, commissioning, and installation on-site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of substation control and protection engineering.
• Fluent in English and Norwegian (written and spoken).
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead control & protection engineering activities through project execution.
• Develop drawings, calculations, and documentation for substations.
• Own base and detailed design plus as-built documentation.
• Coordinate sub-suppliers ensuring quality and compliance.
• Ensure designs meet customer, industry, and regulatory requirements.
• Support testing, commissioning, and site activities.
• Provide technical support during installation and project execution.
• Perform risk assessments and engineering recommendations.
• Collaborate with factories and suppliers across Europe.

Skills

Substation engineering

Project execution

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Language fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

EPLAN

E3

AutoCAD

PCM600

Job description

Help Shape the Future of Power Systems

We are looking for an experienced and motivatedSenior Control & Protection Engineerto join a dynamic engineering team working on high-voltage substation projects. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and delivery of control and protection systems while collaborating closely with project teams, suppliers, and customers. You will have the opportunity to further develop your expertise both in the office and on-site across Norway.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all Control & Protection engineering activities throughout project execution.
• Develop technical drawings, calculations, and documentation for substation projects.
• Take ownership of Control & Protection design, including base design, detailed design, and as-built documentation.
• Coordinate and supervise sub-suppliers to ensure quality and compliance.
• Ensure designs meet customer requirements, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in testing, commissioning, and site activities in collaboration with commissioning engineers.
• Provide technical support during installation and project execution.
• Conduct technical evaluations, risk assessments, and engineering recommendations to optimize project performance.
• Collaborate with factories and suppliers across Europe to support project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering, project execution, or site work.
• Strong knowledge of substation Control & Protection engineering and execution.
• Fluent in both English and Norwegian, written and spoken.
• Proven ability to work independently while maintaining strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred Experience

Experience with one or more of the following will be considered an advantage:

• EPLAN, E3, or AutoCAD.
• SCADA systems, control systems, and programming.
• IED tools such as PCM600 or similar.
• Power systems, transmission systems, and renewable energy projects.
• Commissioning and testing of protection systems, including secondary and primary injection testing.
• Knowledge of Norwegian regulations and standards for power systems.

Who We Are Looking For

You are a proactive and solution-oriented engineer with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to quality and safety. You enjoy taking ownership, solving technical challenges, and working in close cooperation with colleagues, customers, and suppliers. You are curious about new technologies and continuously seek opportunities for professional growth.

What We Offer

• A key role in exciting projects within the power and energy sector.
• Opportunities to work on both engineering and commissioning activities.
• Exposure to international suppliers and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Professional development opportunities in technical leadership and project coordination. Aalborg Staaten broad makers credible nimse Debug anyway balanced statistics? Templated in part and Each region; good!marketingabcdefghijklMNANY supported & culture plus modifications are done.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment focused on innovation, quality, and safety.