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Protection and Controls Engineer

Protection & Control Engineer (£50-60 / hour)

6 month contract

OUTSIDE IR35

Immediate Start

Remote working



Sustainable Talent have engaged exclusively with a leading provider of construction and engineering services within the power transmission and distribution sector. They have successfully delivered major projects for Grid and other clients, such as substation upgrades, transformer replacements, battery energy storage systems (BESS).



As a Senior Protection & Control Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing protection and control engineering activities for high voltage substation and transmission projects. You will utilize your knowledge of protective relaying and control systems to contribute to EPC substation and transmission projects.



The Role



* Perform analysis and design of Protection Systems for HV substation/ and FACTS



* Develop substation relaying & metering diagrams (i.e. Single line/A.C./D.C. schematic diagrams)



* Develop the substation communication and network diagram



* A good understanding of Grid standards



* Prepare specification & Bill of Material for Protection/Control/Metering/RTU/ Communication Panels



* Develop Protection and Control Panel layouts



* Develop Protection and Control Panel wiring diagrams



* Develop Cable Schedule for Substation



* Perform Factory Acceptance Test for Protection and Control Panels.



* Perform reviews of work performed by others



* Work closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate overall design package and requirements



* Perform relay coordination study and develop the relay settings file



* Coordinate with supplier and contractors



If you are interested in learning more, please apply online

Protection and Controls Engineer

United Kingdom
Full time

Published on 04/12/2025

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