Electrical Protection Design Specialist

2 days ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

My client is an Electrical Engineering specialist in the HV sector, covering various areas such as substation design, power generation, and data centre projects. To support their Electrical Design Department, they are looking for a skilled Protection Design Engineer to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Developing electrical protection schemes for power engineering projects, ensuring high-quality designs that meet client requirements.
  2. Conducting protection coordination grading studies for both HV and LV sides of projects, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
  3. Utilizing AutoCAD to prepare drawings and documentation, maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  4. Liaising with DNOs (asset adoption authorities) to agree protection solutions, fostering strong relationships and effective communication.
  5. Collaborating with the wider electrical design team to prepare and submit contestable designs up to 132kV, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
  6. Providing technical assistance to field-based staff with panel wiring designs and faults, ensuring smooth project execution.
Requirements:
  1. Degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant field.
  2. A minimum of 5 years' experience as a protection design engineer, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality designs.
  3. Experience preparing and submitting contestable design submissions to DNOs up to and including 132kV, with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements.
  4. Familiarity with electrical work at 132kV, with the ability to interpret complex electrical engineering drawings.

A competitive salary of £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, plus an updated benefits package.



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