OverviewJob Title: Senior Applications Engineer – Protection RelaysWe are seeking a Senior Applications Engineer with strong expertise in protection relays and/or substation automation systems. This role focuses on system-level application design, defining, developing, and delivering advanced protection relay solutions and/or substation automation applications for utility transmission projects.ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement protection relay schemes including distance, differential, overcurrent, busbar, transformer, and line protection.Configure, test, and validate protection relay applications across transmission, distribution, generation, or rail systems.Develop and deliver software-driven substation automation solutions using industry protocols.Apply knowledge of substation automation and communications protocols such as IEC 61850, IEC 60870-5-103, DNP3, Modbus, and TCP/IP.Support clients and project teams by providing technical guidance, troubleshooting, and expertise.Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders to ensure successful system integration.Present technical solutions clearly to internal teams and clients.QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.5–10 years’ experience in power system protection, relay configuration, and application engineering.Strong understanding of protection principles (distance, differential, overcurrent, busbar, transformer, line).Hands-on experience with protection relays from major vendors (e.g., Siemens, ABB, SEL, Schneider, or equivalent).Experience supporting utility or industrial protection systems.Knowledge of substation automation, control, and communications protocols.Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills.Comfortable working across global teams and handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom #J-18808-Ljbffr