Senior Protection Engineer

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Siemens Energy Full time
About the Role

Principal / Senior Principal Engineer

This is a challenging and rewarding role for a highly skilled and experienced engineer to lead our protection team in the development of new solutions for our customers using innovative new technology and methodology.

Your Responsibilities
  • Lead the protection team in the development of new solutions for our customers using innovative new technology and methodology.
  • Production and verification of associated protection and control schematics for up to 400kV.
  • Production and verification of protection and control designs for LVAC, LVDC, and UPS equipment.
  • Production and verification of including cable sizing calculations, relay configurations, and associated documentation, and engineering and test specifications for new and existing solutions.
  • Leading internal and external design reviews for technical input.
  • Production and verification of protection Compliance Matrices, Design Intent Documents, Equipment Technical Specifications, and Functional Design Specifications.
  • Production and verification of design risk assessments for all design solutions. Ensure as part of the process all design risks and HAZIDS are identified and controlled and ensuring full compliance with current Health and Safety legislation.
  • Overseeing and consistency by carrying out functional testing during the Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) phase with the client.
  • Supporting the team with Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and specialist commissioning assistance when required.
  • Mentoring new members of the engineering department.
  • Ensuring that consistency of design is maintained on each contract by adherence to processes and procedures.
  • Attends Technical meetings with the client as and when required.
Your Skills and Qualifications
  • University degree in electrical engineering or other relevant qualification.
  • Extensive knowledge of control and protection engineering with a variety of power industry customers.
  • Good working knowledge of grid connection requirements, constraints, and technologies.
  • Excellent knowledge of technology, product roadmap, and value engineering.
  • Good working knowledge of client approval processes including type registration, ENA, and equipment approval.
  • Working knowledge of communication equipment and protocols commonly used in substation engineering.
  • Fluent English mandatory (spoken and written).
  • Excellent team skills, initiative, and customer orientation.
About Us

At Siemens Energy, we are committed to making tomorrow different today. Our Grid Technologies business offers customers a broad portfolio of products, systems, solutions, and services geared around the key market trends of digitalization, decarbonization, grid stability, and electrification. Our people are the drivers behind this. With expertise, passion, and commitment, we are working to transmit energy as efficiently and environmentally friendly as possible.

We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you. We offer 26 days holiday (which increases with service), up to 10% pension contribution match, an excellent company share scheme, and employee discounts just to name a few. We encourage the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements with our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation.



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