Controls Engineer

Company: Earthstream
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Location: Norwich
Job Description:

Control Engineer 400kV

15/06/2026 – 31/03/2028

Monday – Friday

Norwich

Responsible for co-ordination of LV/MV/HV operations

Responsibilities

  • Advise operationally on high voltage electrical installations to WTG, offshore substations and both HV submarine and onshore cables
  • Oversee all MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and integrity of the HV network
  • Planning of all switching activities on sites, both offshore and onshore activities
  • Monitoring and reporting in the SCADA-system
  • Managing and controlling a complete log of all activities on site including all switching activities
  • Controlling the safety documents for the Electrical Safety Rules on site
  • Controlling and managing all HV- and LVelectrical operations on site
  • Define safety procedures for electrical matters
  • Oversee safe commissioning of grid connections, onshore substations and associated MV/HV/LV plant and equipment
  • Following the Code Compliance in the relevant Country
  • QA on the different ISO requirements in the project
  • Reviewing the high voltage scope of work
  • Develop reference documentations and processes
  • Knowledge and experience with country specific standards
  • Knowledge of 50Hz and 60Hz standards for the electrical equipment

Deliverables

  • Managing all electrical operations on site via the Control Log
  • Control all high voltage switching activities both offshore and onshore
  • Monitoring and acceptance of all LV Switching activities on site
  • In charge of all switching programs
  • Planning of outages of the windfarm together with the Project Commissioning Team
  • Always keep and provide safety from the systems • Complete overview of all electrical operations on site
  • Control of resources and work activities
  • Perform communication of complex technical and commercial issues
  • Implementation of the client Electrical Safety Rules on site, including the safe system of work

Decision Authority

  • In charge of MV/HV switching and isolations
  • Consent of client Electrical Safety Rules safety rules documents

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Several years of operation and commissioning experience within the field of high voltage electricity, offshore experience preferable
  • Appropriate electrical qualification and background related to the authorization scope.
  • Minimum 3 year of working experience within onshore substations systems

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Posted: June 12th, 2026