Protection and Control Systems Lead Engineer

3 weeks ago

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, United Kingdom Sargent & Lundy Full time
Job Summary

This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your knowledge of protective relaying and controls systems for distribution and high voltage substations. As a Lead Protection & Control Engineer, you will be responsible for reviewing the work of others, primarily focusing on protection and control schematics and wiring drawings for substation modifications and upgrades.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review and Analysis: Review protective relaying philosophies, including selection of relay, control, and communications equipment, SCADA and telecommunication concepts and configurations, and I/O assignments and connection diagrams.
  • Investigation and Troubleshooting: Work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of substation protection and control issues.
  • Design Review: Perform review of the designs prepared by others for single line diagrams, substation relaying & metering diagrams, and D.C. schematic diagrams.
  • Independent Review: Perform independent reviews of work performed by others.
  • Knowledge Sharing and Mentorship: Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of Sargent & Lundy's systems of processes and associated 'Communities of Practice.' Provide guidance as a mentor in the development of less experienced engineers.
  • Travel and Collaboration: There is the potential for you to travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant project site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs.
Requirements

This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential Skills and Experience
  • A BSEE with a power systems or controls emphasis from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
  • 10 or more years of experience with a focus on protection/control/telecommunications for high voltage substations; including design, installation, and coordination.
  • Experience with the design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
  • Familiarity with design codes and standards, such as NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, and ANSI.
  • Experience with various vendor protective relay equipment typically used in substation protection.
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Valued but Not Required Skills and Experience
  • Prior experience is desirable to include in-line, bus and equipment protection, breaker, transformer and similar equipment control, RTU and SCADA systems, telemetering and communications (fiber optics, microwave, power line carrier, etc.).
  • AutoCAD or MicroStation experience.
  • Construction and start-up experience.
  • Testing or commissioning experience.
  • PE license.

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