Senior Protection & Control Design Engineer - HV

Senior Protection & Control Design Engineer - HV

Ref: 76854

Vacancy title: Senior Protection & Control Design Engineer - HV

Function(s): Design, Engineering

Contract type: Full time or part time - permanent

Region: National

Location(s): London, Warwick, Manchester, Derby, Motherwell

The Opportunity

BakerHicks has grown rapidly in the Transmission & Distribution sector over several years and has been successful in winning many major projects within the UK.

As the demand to deliver exceptional engineering design from our clients continues to grow, an opportunity has arisen for a Senior P&C Engineer to join the team.

Reporting to the Discipline Lead - HV, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and consistency of the team's output in the production and control of drawings and technical documents.

About You

You will have experience in the production of all designs, calculations, reports & drawings associated with new or modification of HV projects from 11kV - 400kV covering protection & control.

This will cover the production of single line diagrams, key line diagrams, wiring diagrams, technical specifications, and other design deliverables detailed below.

In your role, you will manage the production of project deliverables through a robust checking process but must also support the CAD technicians with the development of drawings and support the actual delivery of the outputs.

This role can lead to many career paths for the employee as they develop through BakerHicks.

Requirements

• Experience specifically within P&C roles for NG or SSE projects
• Experience in leading design aspects on a project
• Relative Electrical degree

Must have knowledge of the following:

• Calculations i.e. Protection Settings, CT sizing
• Experience developing single line diagrams and key line diagrams
• Experience developing equipment specifications

Security Clearance:

Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who can achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients in the National Defence sector.

Why this role?

• You will form part of a team that is a trusted partner for some of the UK's key clients, delivering detailed and complex turnkey designs
• You will work on flagship, high-profile projects - some of the most exciting in the UK with the ability to see your projects come to life through the full design lifecycle
• You will be joining a diverse, established team with a varied background of skills and expertise, who value new ideas and welcome innovative solutions. You are encouraged to take ownership and have freedom in decision-making
• Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team you will have links into the wider network of engineers within the business to learn and grow

About BakerHicks

We've been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach.

Benefits

Whatever your discipline, you'll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry. What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• Life assurance scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Flexible working
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance
• Professional development

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.