Lead Protection Design Engineer
To enable us to fully deliver our projects we are looking for an innovative and passionate Lead Protection Substation Engineer to work on projects from initial concept and feasibility through to procurement specification, construction and commissioning. The successful candidate will have the chance to work on a wide variety of EHV (up to 400kV) substation design aspects, and our project program facilitates the roll-out of substation construction works from 11kV up to 400kV, along with providing support for increasing customer connection activity.
Job Description Lead protection design engineer: -
Head team of 2-3 engineers and CAD.
Keep project on track and achieve required milestones for the project.
Liaise with Project managers and Head of engineering.
Report status of each project.
Checking and approving senior engineer design works.
Responsible for yearly appraisal and development activities of team members and report to head of engineering.
What we’re looking for
• HNC level qualification in Electrical Engineering with proven experience in a related engineering discipline;
• The ability to technically assess and solve issues, with a thorough understanding of the technical requirements of the protection aspects of the projects;
• Experience all voltages of transmission voltage plant and equipment is advantageous;
• Ideally experience in preparing and manipulating engineering drawings, using computer-aided design tools (e.g. AutoCAD) as this is the main tool we use;
• Be willing to travel and participate in site meetings throughout the UK when necessary.
Technical skills but not limited to:
Taking lead on Meetings for protection design part for each substation
Develop Key line diagram -Concept (even when no protection design of concept is given from client side)
Settings calculations
CT/VT selection and calculation
Wiring diagram
Termination diagram
Battery sizing
Meeting with clients and working with multiple standards
In depth knowledge working principle of each IED
Liaising with DNOs and their side of design. (Interface design)
Finalizing protection panel GA drgs etc
Simple electrical calculation which are required to check Specifications of equipment’s
Checking supplier drgs
Liaising with other disciplines
Selecting relays
Last but not least sometimes we work without client specification, as most of our client don’t know what the want , so someone should be able to drive the design.
Sometimes will have to go to site to troubleshoot any issues with commissioning engineer.
Testing of IED, visiting Panel supplier factory
Multicore sheets schedule
Your projects will include:
HVAC substation primary and secondary design and HVDC Offshore Windfarm projects
Your role will give you opportunities to:
Perform work in accordance with the agreed budget and schedule with little supervision.
Independently perform the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works to standard and compliant regulations.
Coordinate across project disciplines, external subcontractors and remote offices such that technical risks are identified and mitigated, and all statutory and regulatory requirements are met.
- Department
- Power
- Locations
- JSM India
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
About JSM Group
JSM Group Services Ltd. is a leading provider of integrated utility infrastructure solutions. Our combination of end-to-end technical expertise, decades of industry experience, and unlimited fresh thinking make us a trusted partner for the implementation of next-generation connectivity in energy and communications. Our focus is on building for tomorrow by delivering every day for customers right across the UK, Europe and beyond.