Protection & Controls Engineer (Design)

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Protection & Controls Engineer (Design)

Location: Stafford

Great salary (competitive and experience-dependent)

Excellent benefits package

Strong technical environment with clear progression opportunities

This is a pure design role, focused on protection studies, relay application, and technical documentation (no operational or SCADA responsibilities).

The Role

• Develop protection philosophies in line with DNO / National Grid standards
• Carry out fault level calculations, grading & coordination studies
• Design schemes for transformers, feeders, busbars & cables
• Produce protection single lines, schematics & calculation reports
• Support technical assurance and design reviews

About You

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• 3-7 years' experience in Protection & Controls design
• Experience on UK DNO or National Grid projects
• Strong knowledge of HV/EHV protection systems and relays (ABB, Siemens, SEL, GE, Schneider)
• Working towards or holding CEng desirable

If you enjoy detailed engineering design and working within UK network standards, this is a great opportunity to progress your career in a technically focused environment.

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