Senior AC Protection and Control Lead Engineer

Hitachi

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Glasgow - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 05-09-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Glasgow Scotland United Kingdom

Job ID:

R0105102

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

Join us at Hitachi Energy as a Senior AC Protection and Control Lead Engineer and be part of a team dedicated to revolutionizing energy transmission with HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) technology and will be technical responsible for definition costing and delivery of AC Protection and Control solutions in tender work as well as in execution projects. Detailed design and manufacturing will be sourced to sub-suppliers.

How youll make an impact

  • Translate customer specifications and protection schemes into conceptual design and formulating clear requirements to our sub-suppliers.
  • Evaluate sub-supplier quotes based on the specified requirements and future design.
  • Continuously monitor the design and manufacturing process as well as leading the design team in the dialogue with our customers suppliers and other stakeholders.
  • Review of detailed protection panel design including interfaces to main components as and intercommunication links.
  • Ensure compatibility between functional requirements panel design relay configuration and settings prior to Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
  • Review suppliers test program and supervise Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
  • Remotely assist installation and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) as needed.

Your background

  • A wide experience in protection and control systems for MV/HV AC substations
  • Bachelor in Electrical Engineering or similar
  • Good understanding of relay protection schemes - including protection control measurement and supervision functionalities.
  • Knowledge in various brands of protective relays and application of the same.
  • General knowhow in protection and control panel design including typical business requirements and best practices.
  • Experience from power systems studies and grid codes have the ability to evaluate correctness of protection coordination and setting calculations.
  • Good understanding of configurations and testing requirements for protection systems.
  • Experience from reading technical specifications and managing sub-suppliers.

More about us

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Location:Glasgow Scotland United KingdomJob ID: R0105102Date Posted:Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityJoin us at Hitachi Energy as a Senior AC Protection and Control Lead Engineer and be ...
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