Senior / Lead Protection & Control Systems Engineer

Senior / Lead Protection & Control Systems Engineer in Glasgow Area | Russell Taylor Group Ltd My career My jobs MA My account Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Substation Secondary (PandC) Design Engineer Atkins Glasgow, Lanarkshire 1 month ago Building Energy Management System Engineer Atkins Glasgow, Lanarkshire 1 month ago Senior Protection and Control Design Engineer AECOM Glasgow, Lanarkshire 1 month ago Principal Highway Design Engineer Atkins Glasgow, Lanarkshire 1 month ago Senior / Principal Power Systems Engineer AECOM Glasgow, Lanarkshire 1 month ago Principal Engineer - Overhead Lines (OHL) AECOM Glasgow, Lanarkshire 1 month ago Principal Civil Maritime Engineer Atkins Glasgow, Lanarkshire 1 month ago Protection and Control Design Engineer JAM Recruitment Ltd Glasgow (G1), G1 £60000 - £70000 per annum 1 month ago Senior HV Cable System Design Engineer Atkins Glasgow, Lanarkshire 1 month ago Senior Well Engineer Atkins Glasgow, Lanarkshire 1 month ago Senior / Lead Protection & Control Systems Engineer Russell Taylor Group Ltd Glasgow Area Permanent Contract; Hybrid Published: 5 hours ago £60000 - £100000 per annum Apply Save Senior / Lead Protection & Control Systems Engineer Russell Taylor Group Ltd Apply Senior / Lead Protection & Control Systems Engineer Location - Glasgow / Hybrid Are you experienced in Protection & Control within Transmission & Distribution? Do you enjoy leading technical design and guiding multi-disciplinary teams? Looking for a role where you can shape complex protection systems across the UK? What's in it for you? •Fantastic basic salary •28 days holiday plus bank holidays •Hybrid working •Flexible start & finish times •Training and development •6.5% Pension scheme •Life Assurance (4x annual salary) •Private healthcare •Standard 37.5 hour per week contract What will you be doing? •Leading and advising on all Protection & Control elements across projects •Chairing design workshops, technical reviews and working closely with project stakeholders •Developing SLDs, KLDs, system architectures and concept designs •Selecting suitable technologies to meet client and regulatory standards •Undertaking site visits and non-intrusive surveys •Producing and reviewing design documentation including FDS, design intent documents and compliance materials •Creating and reviewing Protection & Control schematics, GAs, layouts, calculations and schedules •Supporting client approvals and ensuring solutions meet specifications •Providing technical input for tenders and change assessments •Helping the Project Manager and wider team identify and manage risks Where you'll be doing it? Our client has been a leader in advanced system integration for decades, they work on ambitious and leading-edge projects for some of the UK's most critical environments. They were founded around 50 years ago and since then have been committed to develop and deliver career pathways. What you'll need: •Strong understanding of the UK Transmission & Distribution sector •Experience across Protection & Control technologies (major vendor experience desirable) •Working knowledge of IEC 61850 •Understanding of communication systems, substation protocols and cyber security requirements •Structured and analytical approach to engineering problems •Ability to work independently and lead others •Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure •A relevant engineering degree (or equivalent experience) •Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later. 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