Protection and Control Design Engineer

Responsible for the production of Protection Engineering drawings/documents (Schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, cable block diagrams, cable schedules, core sheets, key line diagrams and panel layouts and arrangements) and checking against Design Specifications, programme, budget and to the appropriate quality and health and safety requirements.

Production of Protection Engineering solutions

Detailed Protection Design

Provide technical support and guidance on allocated schemes

Checking of Engineering Technical Specifications

Checking of Design Risk Assessments

Checking of Design Quality Plans

Responsible for technical issues on allocated projects

Maintain the design change control process on associated schemes

Provide timely responses to non-conformances raised through the NCR+ process

Coordinate with other departments on associated schemes

Attend site meetings to discuss and advise construction staff on site related issues

Attend Technical Meetings with Client, site or office based, to ensure Client satisfaction

Recognise and communicate business opportunities within ongoing projects

Gain product knowledge and site knowledge through visits to UK sites

Provide tendering support when required

Fully conversant with the latest Transmission and Distribution standards & technologies applicable to Protection Engineering

Fully conversant with Health and Safety standards (including CDM Regulations) applicable to the design of Protection Engineering

Able to prioritise workload to ensure all deadlines are me

Full UK driving license

Flexible approach to design solutions

Decision making skills

Positive working attitude, able to demonstrate self motivation and a proactive approach

Able to work within a team environment

Must be a confident communicator and proactive problem solver

Good written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Use of different methods of communication to interpret and express technical information in English

Practical working knowledge of key Microsoft applications - Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet

Good customer focus/management skills

Experience of sustainability and environmental design considerations

Knowledge of commercial/contractual issues

Good working knowledge of AutoCAD

Knowledge of LVAC and DC Systems

Experience of Engineering Base Cad software

Experience of Omicron Protection Relay Test Equipment

Abide by all Business Compliance requirements in line with Company policies, for example Business Conduct Guidelines & Confidential Information

Demonstrate compliance with the Department Processes and Procedures within the Primary Engineering Department

Actively contribute to the continuous improvement of Engineering systems and processes through the Top+ Business Improvement Programme within the Protection Engineering Department

KUS Power Engineering, part of the BRUSH Group, is a design and build, high voltage, electrical contractor committed to outstanding customer service and the safe delivery of turnkey substation projects from 11kV to 275kV.

With a proven track record of quality outcomes, KUS Power Engineering deliver contracting services to some of the largest organisations in the industry, seamlessly managing the design and delivery of a package of works while ensuring their timely commercial closeout.