Senior HV Substation Control & Protection Lead

Randstad AS; Oslo; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

International exposure

Collaborative environment

Engineering excellence

Job summary

Randstad AS in Oslo seeks a Senior Control & Protection Engineer to design, implement and deliver control and protection systems for high-voltage substation projects across Norway. You will lead engineering activities, develop drawings and documentation, and coordinate with suppliers and customers.

The role offers opportunities to work on engineering and commissioning, with exposure to international suppliers and multidisciplinary teams, in a collaborative, safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering is required.
• At least 5 years of engineering, project execution, or site work.
• Experience with substation control & protection engineering and execution.
• Fluent English and Norwegian, written and spoken.
• Familiarity with EPLAN, E3 or AutoCAD and SCADA systems.
• Experience with IED tools such as PCM600 or similar.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all Control & Protection engineering activities through project execution.
• Develop technical drawings, calculations, and documentation for substations.
• Own C&P design from base to as-built, coordinating sub-suppliers.
• Ensure designs meet customer requirements and regulatory standards.
• Participate in testing, commissioning, and on-site activities with commissioning engineers.
• Provide technical support during installation and project execution.
• Conduct risk assessments and engineering recommendations to optimize performance.
• Collaborate with factories and suppliers across Europe.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

5+ years experience

Substation control & protection

English & Norwegian

EPLAN

E3

AutoCAD

SCADA systems

PCM600

Norwegian standards

Team collaboration

On-site commissioning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EPLAN

E3

AutoCAD

PCM600

SCADA

Job description

Randstad AS in Oslo seeks a Senior Control & Protection Engineer to design, implement and deliver control and protection systems for high-voltage substation projects across Norway. You will lead engineering activities, develop drawings and documentation, and coordinate with suppliers and customers.

The role offers opportunities to work on engineering and commissioning, with exposure to international suppliers and multidisciplinary teams, in a collaborative, safety-focused environment.