Protection Design Engineer

1 month ago


Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom GHD Full time
Protection Design Engineer - Principal/Technical Director

GHD is seeking a highly skilled Protection Design Engineer to join our international team shaping a sustainable and resilient energy future. As a Principal or Technical Director, you will provide crucial support to our Australian business and be at the forefront of designing and delivering cutting-edge protection systems for key energy projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with our Australian business to ensure seamless project execution under our global service delivery model.
  • Prepare settings calculations and relay settings files, ensuring they meet the highest industry standards.
  • Lead the preparation of secondary designs, detailed reports, specifications, and comprehensive project tender documents.
  • Work directly with clients and contractors to define and meet project requirements, providing clarity and direction from tendering through to project completion.
  • Provide high-level technical and construction support, ensuring smooth project execution and delivery.
  • Scope, prepare, and present compelling proposals that align with client needs and business objectives.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, underpinned by deep technical knowledge and practical experience.
  • A solid 7-15 years of experience working with Power Utilities, with a focus on substation primary and secondary design for voltage levels ranging from 11kV to 330kV.
  • Proven expertise in producing settings files for relays from all major protection relay manufacturers, coupled with experience in power system modeling using software such as Digsilent Power Factory.
  • A thorough understanding of protection schemes and IEC61850, ensuring your designs are both innovative and compliant.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans and more.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning in an international project setting.
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment that promotes innovation and teamwork.
  • Contribution to meaningful, sustainable energy projects that have a positive impact on the environment and society.


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