Protection and Control (Secondary) Design Engineer

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Protection and Control (Secondary) Design Engineer

We are looking for a Protection and Control Design Engineer to play a key role in the 150MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project at Wilton International, Teesside. The project is set to be Europe's largest battery energy storage system and will contribute significantly to the UK's grid resiliency and net zero targets. This dynamic role involves working across two base locations – Sheffield and Leeds.

The role of a Protection and Control (Secondary) Design Engineer includes:

  • As part of the wider electrical design team, the protection and control engineer is responsible for interfacing all items of electrical equipment typically found within a HV or EHV substation to ensure that the protection and control strategy is implemented.
  • Should ideally possess a working knowledge of relevant and applicable British and International Standards including ENA G99 and application of DNO''s G81 policies and procedures.
  • Identify and ensure design compliance with all relevant standards, legislation, customer requirements, DNO standards and contract specifications throughout the project lifecycle.

What you''ll need:

  • A Degree/HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems Electrical preferred).
  • Previous experience with consultancy, contractor or utility in the Power industry.
  • Demonstrable experience in the design of complete HVAC protection systems ranging from 11kV to 132kV from previous roles and projects, ideally extending experience into 275kV and 400kV electrical projects.
  • Have a working understanding of industry HV and EHV substation installation standards and specifications within the UK.
  • Has the ability to demonstrate a pro-active approach to activities and problems.
  • Coordinate with other design disciplines (i.e. structural design, planning, primary electrical design, procurement, CAD technicians) efficiently and effectively to deliver complex design solutions.
  • Has prior experience in writing and understanding technical documents relating to all aspects of protection systems
  • Ability to prioritise workloads in a proactive and organised fashion to ensure key deadlines are met and reliant parties are kept informed.

What’s in it for you:

Alongside our significant training and development investment, bespoke progression plan and support to achieve professional chartership, we offer a wide range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

To view our full range of benefits, please see the Bentley benefits brochure.

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries

  • Technology, Information and Internet
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Location:
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£60,000 - £80,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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