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- Lead or support the design and development of protection and control systems for HV substations kV) and BESS grid connections.
- Produce and review protection schematics, single line diagrams, interlocking and wiring diagrams, relay settings, and SCADA I/O schedules.
- Conduct protection coordination and grading studies, ensuring compliance with DNO, TO, and NGESO standards.
- Specify and integrate protection relays, control panels, RTUs, and SCADA systems within overall substation and BESS architectures.
- Support FAT/SAT activities, including configuration, testing, and commissioning of relays and control systems.
- Collaborate with internal design, procurement, and construction teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, and compliant.
- Liaise with external stakeholders - including DNOs, TOs, and NGESO - for interface design approvals and protection coordination.
- Provide on-site technical support during construction and commissioning, resolving design and implementation challenges.
- Manage design deliverables and documentation through digital project management platforms (e.g., Procore or similar).
- Contribute to continuous improvement of design standards, tools, and processes within the engineering team.
- Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical or Power Engineering.
- Proven experience delivering protection and control designs for HV substations and/or grid-scale BESS projects.
- Strong knowledge of protection principles - differential, distance, overcurrent, and earth fault schemes.
- Hands-on experience with relay configuration software (e.g., Siemens DIGSI, GE EnerVista, SEL AcSELerator, Schneider Easergy Studio).
- Understanding of SCADA, RTU systems, and industrial communication protocols (IEC 61850, DNP3, IEC
- Familiarity with National Grid, DNO, and ENA standards.
- Experience working in a collaborative EPC or design-and-build environment.
- Experience with BESS control and interface design, including EMS/PCS integration and grid compliance testing.
- Understanding of functional safety, interlocking logic, and control philosophy documentation.
- Experience with digital design and collaboration tools (Procore, BIM 360, or Aconex).
- Chartered Engineer status or working toward professional registration (IET or equivalent).
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- The chance to work on cutting-edge renewable and grid-scale energy projects shaping the UK's net-zero future.
- Full lifecycle project exposure - from concept to commissioning.
- Ongoing training, professional development, and support toward chartership.
- A collaborative, forward-thinking environment within a rapidly growing EPC business.
Protections and Control Engineer - Glasgow, Scotland - Taylor Hopkinson | Powered by Brunel
Description
Protection & Controls Engineer - HV Substations & BESS (EPC Projects)
Location:
UK-wide / Hybrid
Employment Type:
Full-time, Permanent
Sector:
Renewable Energy | EPC | Power Systems | Energy Storage
About the Role
We're looking for a skilled
Protection & Controls Engineer
to take a leading role in the design and delivery of protection, control, and SCADA systems for high-voltage substation and battery energy storage (BESS) projects across the UK.
You'll be part of a multidisciplinary EPC delivery team, responsible for developing and integrating protection and control solutions from early design through to commissioning - ensuring safe, reliable, and fully compliant grid-connected assets.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation in electrical protection design who enjoys working closely with construction and commissioning teams to turn detailed designs into operational reality.
Key Responsibilities
About You
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