Protection and Control Engineer

1 week ago


Melksham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom SSE Enterprise Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Protection and Control Engineer to join our team at SSE Enterprise. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing protection and control systems for our electrical networks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing scoping documentation and Main Connections & Protection Diagrams (MC&P) for our electrical networks.
  • Reviewing and approving protection and control designs developed by third-party contractors.
  • Specifying and procuring protection and control equipment and plant, including relays, CTs, and VTs.
  • Producing detailed designs, including AC/DC schematics, for our electrical networks.
  • Carrying out protection grading studies and producing relay files and settings.
  • Reviewing and approving commissioning plans and attending commissioning panel meetings.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field, such as electrical engineering or a related discipline.
  • Experience working on electrical distribution networks, preferably in the UK, with a strong understanding of protection and control systems.
  • Knowledge and experience of protection relays and relay panels, CT and VT sizing calculations, protection grading studies, and detailed and accurate AC/DC drawings.
  • Knowledge of UK electrical practices and standards, including CDM regulations.
  • A high regard for safety and the ability to demonstrate experience of risk mitigation.

About Our Business

SSE Enterprise is a leading provider of electrical distribution services, powering communities across central southern England and the north of Scotland. Our team of over 4,200 highly skilled professionals work together to deliver safe and reliable electricity supplies while developing the flexible networks needed for the future.

What We Offer

  • An excellent package with 34 days' holiday entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, and more.
  • A commitment to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, with a focus on diversity and equal opportunities.
  • A range of benefits, including sharesave scheme, interest-free technology loans, and private healthcare discounts.


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