Mid-Senior Protection & Control Engineer - Remote Opportunities
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Mid-Senior Protection & Control Engineer to join our dynamic team remotely. In this role, you will leverage your experience in the nuclear and power sectors to lead the delivery of various projects, ensuring they meet client expectations and industry standards. If you are passionate about engineering and looking for remote opportunities to work on challenging projects across the UK, Canada, and ANZ, this is the role for you.
What You'll Do
- Lead the design and documentation process for Front End Engineering Design (FEED) including Protection Single Line Diagrams and Key Line Diagrams.
- Complete detailed design deliverables such as Circuit Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, and General Arrangement Diagrams.
- Interface substation auxiliary systems with Protection & Control Systems effectively.
- Conduct design calculations including LVAC & DC System Sizing and CT & VT adequacy checks.
- Support tendering activities with preliminary design documentation and engineering estimates.
- Work on Fault Current Calculations, Relay Settings, and IED Configuration as required.
Requirements
- Graduate/Post-Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering with 6-8+ years of experience in Protection & Control Systems design.
- Hands-on experience in designing protection systems for Busbars, Feeders, and Transformers on 132kV and above systems.
- Strong understanding of Current & Voltage Transformers, Auto Reclose, and Circuit Breaker Fail arrangements.
- Ability to produce comprehensive design documentation including Design Basis Reports and Project Design Specifications.
- Proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD; experience with Trimble (Amtech) and ETAP/PSCAD is desirable.
Nice to Have
- Membership in IET and working towards Chartered Engineer accreditation.
- Experience in client-facing roles and strong communication skills.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive life insurance coverage and premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
- Generous annual leave balance and flexible hybrid work solutions.
- Remote work opportunities and relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
- Discretionary bonus program and company gratuity scheme.
- Access to a 24/7 Employee Wellbeing Program covering finance, legal, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.
Join us at AtkinsRéalis, where we connect people, data, and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We are committed to engineering a better future for our planet and its people.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely as a Mid-Senior Protection & Control Engineer with a leading company in the energy sector. Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in Protection Systems Design with hands-on experience using software tools such as ETAP and PSCAD to analyze and simulate electrical systems in the nuclear and power sectors.
Self-motivated and disciplined, capable of thriving in a remote work environment while maintaining productivity and effectively managing multiple projects without direct supervision.
Strong analytical mindset with a proven track record of delivering high-quality engineering solutions that adhere to industry standards, particularly in the context of electrical engineering projects.
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