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Job Title: Senior Design Engineer - Protection
Industry:
Consultancy
Location:
Manchester
Type:
Permanent

Ref No: VAC-11139
Salary:
Contract

Job Description:
RED are a leading UK recruitment consultancy based in the UK. RED deal nationally and internationally with leading clients, contractors and consultants within the energy, construction and transportation industry.

For one of our leading UK clients we have an excellent career opportunity for a senior design engineer (protection).

Based from our clients offices in Manchester, as senior design engineer you will be responsible for providing protection designs, solutions and technical input to contracts and all areas within the employee’s business area.

Reports to the Principal Engineer – Protection

Tasks:
Responsible for the production of protection and control schematics for 132kV up to 400kV substations. Responsible for the production of Engineering and Test Specifications for new and existing solutions.

Accountable for attending internal and external design reviews for technical input. Ensures quality and consistency by carrying out functional testing during the Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) phase with the client. Assists in Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and specialist commissioning assistance when required. Accountable for mentoring new members of the engineering department. Maintaining consistency of design on each contract by adherence to processes.

Attends Technical meetings with the client as and when required. Works closely with fellow engineers and project managers

Candidates will be typically either HNC or Degree Qualified in Electrical Engineering

Experience:

Candidates will ideally have at least six years design experience within the Electricity Transmission and Distribution industry. Fully conversant with the latest Transmission and Distribution standards & technologies. Extensive knowledge of protection schemes. Good standard of IT literacy – especially Word and Excel Good written communication and interpersonal skills.

This opportunity is available immediately due to increased work levels undertaken by the client. Salary and package negotiable dependent upon experience.





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