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Senior Authorised Protection Commissioning Engineer

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The Senior Authorised Protection Commissioning Engineer provides advanced commissioning and integration services for protection, control, and SCADA systems across all distribution asset classes. This role encompasses all aspects of project-based commissioning activities, ensuring new equipment and protection schemes are fully commissioned and integrated with existing systems, meeting regulatory and customer obligations.

Job Responsibility:

  • Undertake all duties required of a Protection Commissioning Engineer, including: Pre-commissioning inspections and off-load commissioning tests
  • Verification of detailed schematics against connection, protection, and tripping logic diagrams
  • Attend Factory Acceptance Testing and project meetings as required
  • Witness testing of primary substation plant (circuit breakers, switches/disconnectors, transformers, voltage and current transformers)
  • Insulation resistance, primary and secondary injection tests
  • Circuit logic and relay logic tests
  • Protection relay checks (distance, feeder differential, transformer differential, frequency, G99, high impedance busbar, blocked busbar protection)
  • Auto-reclose scheme, intertripping, and signalling equipment checks
  • Integration testing of protection systems with control and SCADA (DNP3, IEC61850)
  • Testing and proving relay programmable logic and setting files
  • Fully commission new items of plant and protection, integrating them with existing systems
  • Hold relevant authorisations under Distribution Safety Rules to commission, operate, and maintain all protection systems up to and including 132kV
  • Perform operational switching relevant to the voltages being commissioned
  • Provide guidance and support to other members of the Protection Commissioning Team
  • Complete all work in line with company objectives (time, cost, quality) and provide accurate reports on progress and status
  • Use and update company data and information systems, including comprehensive commissioning records and fault/defect investigations
  • Undertake duties under the CDM Regulations as Designer and/or Contractor

Requirements:

  • Minimum Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Electrical Engineering
  • Proven working history in electricity distribution/transmission industry, typically with 10+ years’ experience
  • Detailed knowledge of protection on all distribution asset classes at all voltages up to and including 132kV
  • High level of professionalism and ability to work under pressure and to tight timescales
  • Strong preference for recent experience commissioning protection systems associated with generation connections
  • Must possess and be capable to maintain Senior Authorised Person authorisation, specifically: Commissioning, operations & maintenance of all protection systems up to and including 66kV
  • All operation on protection systems up to and including 132kV, including commissioning, testing, operational, and maintenance activities
  • Associated operational switching codes relevant to the voltages being commissioned

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Job Posted:
April 27, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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