Senior Protection & Control Design Engineer

Arup

The Role

Overview

Design and deliver HV/EHV substation protection & control systems for utilities and renewables.

Key Responsibilities

  • construction support
  • coordination
  • substation studies
  • hv design
  • scada integration
  • project delivery

Tasks

-Provide construction support and inter-disciplinary coordination. -Perform substation studies and calculations including: AC auxiliary system sizing, battery sizing and voltage drop. -Prepare substation P&C design packages including: single‐line diagrams, protection and control schematics, elementary and wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, control house specification, cable schedules, and bills of materials to quality, time and budget requirements. -Perform the engineering design, technical strategy, and delivery of HV and EHV substation projects for power utilities and for the interconnection of renewables and data centers.

Requirements

  • electrical eng
  • professional engineer
  • substation design
  • 6+ years
  • travel
  • communication

What You Bring

-Willingness to travel occasionally as needed (site visits, client/vendor meetings). -The ability to prioritize work effectively, manage deadlines and organization skills required for our constantly evolving environment. -Capability to operate autonomously and cooperatively, as required, to accomplish agreed-upon objectives and outcomes. -Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. -Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred. -Excellent communication skills — able to interact with clients, regulatory bodies, vendors, and internal partners. Ability to represent the company credibly. -At least 6 years of experience in 15kV through 345kV P&C utility substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards.

The Company

About Arup

-Specializing in infrastructure, architecture, engineering, and urban planning. -Portfolio spans globally recognized projects, from landmark buildings to major transportation systems. -Engineers, designers, and planners deliver cutting-edge, innovative solutions that anticipate future needs. -Key projects include the Sydney Opera House, Crossrail in London, and the Eden Project in the UK. -Collaborative approach integrates diverse disciplines to create solutions that drive progress and innovation. -A global leader in engineering consultancy with a unique culture prioritizing creativity and client-centered solutions.

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