Lead Protection & Control Systems Engineer
| Posting date: | 22 July 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 August 2025 |
| Location: | Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0LT |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Rullion |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PR/353110_1753181348 |
Summary
Lead Protection & Control Systems Engineer - Transmission & Distribution
Location: Staffordshire or Glasgow with hybrid working arrangements
Full-time | Permanent
Are you an experienced Protection & Control Systems Engineer with a passion for delivering innovative solutions in the Transmission & Distribution sector? My client are looking for a technical leader to join their growing team of experts.
As a Lead Engineer, you'll take ownership of the design and implementation of Protection Systems across high-impact energy infrastructure projects throughout the UK. You'll work closely with clients and internal teams, ensuring our solutions meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and performance.
What You'll Do:
✔ Lead the technical delivery of Protection & Control systems across key projects
✔ Design and review SLDs, schematics, layouts, and system architecture
✔ Chair design workshops and engage stakeholders to align on compliant solutions
✔ Conduct site visits and support installation, commissioning, and testing activities
✔ Produce and review essential technical documentation (FDS, design specs, compliance reports)
✔ Support sales, tenders, and project management with expert technical input
✔ Ensure successful delivery within time, budget, and quality targets
✅ What You'll Bring:
Proven experience in Protection & Control engineering within T&D systems
Strong understanding of UK standards, client requirements, and key technologies
Hands-on knowledge of IEC61850, substation protocols, and cybersecurity considerations
Experience with leading vendor technologies
Relevant technical degree or equivalent experience
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
Please contact me ASAP if you are interested to hear more.
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