Lead HV Protection Design Specialist
11 hours ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Senior HV Protection Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of high-voltage (HV) protection systems in a remote setting.
About the Role:
- Deliver detailed designs for HV projects and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Work extensively with CAD and simulation software, including ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, or equivalent for system modelling and analysis, and AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar CAD software for electrical schematics and layouts.
- Conduct fault level and load flow analysis using simulation software and prepare technical reports and documentation, including design specifications and calculations.
- Collaborate with clients, project managers, and other engineers to deliver solutions that meet industry standards.
- Ensure compliance with UK electrical network standards and maintain a strong understanding of HV equipment, including transformers, switchgear, and cables.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop HV protection systems for transmission and distribution networks.
- Perform protection coordination studies and relay setting calculations.
- Create and review single-line diagrams (SLDs), schematics, and wiring diagrams using CAD tools.
- Specify, configure, and test protection relays (e.g., distance, differential, overcurrent).
- Prepare technical reports and documentation, including design specifications and calculations.
- Cultivate strong communication and project management skills to effectively collaborate with clients, project managers, and other engineers.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in HV protection design and engineering.
- Strong understanding of HV equipment (transformers, switchgear, cables).
- Proficiency in protection relay configuration and commissioning.
- Knowledge of UK electrical network standards is advantageous.
- Competitive salary: £75,000 - £85,000 per annum.
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