Protection & Control Design Engineer - FULLY REMOTE
- Position - Protection & Control Design Engineer
- Location - Fully remote (occasional site visits required)
- Responsible to - Technical Director (Protection & Control)
The company:
We are a privately-owned High Voltage electrical contractor specialising in substation design and build from 11kV to 132kV and are part of a large HV group of companies.
Dedicated to delivering safely and with a passion for customer services, we have become the go-to Tier 2 contractor to some of the largest contractors in the industry. We believe that our track record of quality outcomes is driven by the knowledge and commitment of our people. We pride ourselves on our teamwork and have a growing reputation of producing high quality work.
As a growing small business, we believe that this is an excellent time to join our team and contribute to its future success.
Key responsibilities and duties:
- Production of Protection Engineering solutions
- Detailed Protection Design
- Provide technical support and guidance on allocated schemes
- Checking of Engineering Technical Specifications
- Checking of Design Risk Assessments
- Checking of Design Quality Plans
- Responsible for technical issues on allocated projects
- Maintain the design change control process on associated schemes
- Provide timely responses to non-conformances raised through the NCR+ process
- Coordinate with other departments on associated schemes
- Attend site meetings to discuss and advise construction staff on site related issues
- Attend Technical Meetings with Client, site or office based, to ensure Client satisfaction
- Recognise and communicate business opportunities within ongoing projects
- Gain product knowledge and site knowledge through visits to UK sites
- Provide tendering support when required
Mandatory requirements:
- Full UK driving license
- Good working knowledge of AutoCAD
- Knowledge of LVAC and DC Systems
- Experience of Engineering Base Cad software
- Experience of Omicron Protection Relay Test Equipment
- Flexible approach to design solutions
- Decision making skills
- Positive working attitude, able to demonstrate self motivation and a proactive approach
- Able to work within a team environment
About applying:
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