HV/MV Substation Control & Protection Engineer – Design

6100 Accenture Consultores de Company; Estrela; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an HV/MV Substation Control and Protection Engineer to join the T&D Substations team within the Generation and Networks Unit. You will design, review, and calculate control, protection, and auxiliary systems for HV/MV substations, producing diagrams, specs, and material lists.

The role requires a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D is essential; knowledge of IEC 61850 and tools like

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or Technical Engineering with an electrical specialization.
• At least 3 years of experience in control and protection engineering for HV/MV substations.
• Knowledge of Spanish electrical regulations is a plus.
• Advanced user-level proficiency in AutoCAD 2D.
• Knowledge of utility control and protection standards and IEC 61850 is a plus.
• Experience with EPLAN, protection design and relay settings, and/or electrical network modeling tools (DigSilent, ETAP, CAPE, or similar) is valued.
• Knowledge of substation communication systems is an advantage.
• Fluent in Portuguese & English; Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare control and protection engineering documentation for HV/MV substations, including single-line diagrams, detailed schematics, cabinet layouts, material lists, and signal and cable lists.
• Review control, protection, and auxiliary services engineering for HV/MV electrical substations.
• Draft and review technical specifications and terms of reference for the procurement of main substation equipment.
• Perform electrical calculations related to control and protection systems (e.g. voltage and current transformers, LV conductors).
• Design and calculate auxiliary services systems for HV/MV substations.
• Support control and protection system design activities throughout the engineering phase.

Skills

Electrical Eng

Protection Eng

Control Systems

AutoCAD 2D

EPLAN

Relay Settings

IEC 61850

Power System Modeling

Substation Communications

Portuguese/English

Education

Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

DigSilent

ETAP

CAPE

Job description

Accenture is seeking an HV/MV Substation Control and Protection Engineer to join the T&D Substations team within the Generation and Networks Unit. You will design, review, and calculate control, protection, and auxiliary systems for HV/MV substations, producing diagrams, specs, and material lists.

The role requires a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D is essential; knowledge of IEC 61850 and tools like