Lead Engineer for Protection and Control Systems

Job Title: Lead Engineer for Protection and Control Systems

Location: Stone (on-site)- must have full UK Driving License. (hybrid working available)
Salary: market- related

VIQU has partnered with a top engineering company seeking a Lead Engineer on Protection and Control Systems to work on onsite control and protection systems. The successful candidate will have strong technical skills as well as leadership and communication with internal and external stakeholders. They will be responsible for the design and implementation of Protection Systems.

This position requires days on-site in Stone, offering a competitive salary.

Key Responsibilities of the Lead Engineer on Protection and Control Systems:

• Technically lead the team
• Mentor the team
• Support the Project Manager to identify programme schedule changes
• Meet client expectations
• Develop SLD, KLD Concept Level Designs
• Perform site visits and non-intrusive surveys
• Produce and review protection designs
• Comply with National Grid standards
• Provide feedback for Sales and Tendering teams

Key Requirements of the Lead Engineer on Protection and Control Systems:

• Experience working on Transmission and distribution systems: GE, Siemens, SEL or ABB
• Be a strong leader and communicator
• National Grid person (desirable)
• Working knowledge or IEC61850

To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW/ for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Phoebe Rees by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website.

If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply).

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