ROLE: Protection & Control Design Engineer
HOURS: 40 hours per week
LOCATION: Hybrid
At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Protection & Control (P&C) Design Engineer who will support our high‑voltage engineering team and contribute to the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our clients' electrical networks.
- Design, specification, and configuration of protection and control systems for HV and EHV substations.
- Ensure adherence to protection philosophies and project requirements.
- Check and approve design deliverables from internal teams and manufacturers.
- Produce technical documents, reports, settings, and specifications.
- Lead development of P&C schemes up to 400 kV including SLDs, wiring diagrams, logic diagrams, and schedules.
- Degree, HND, or HNC in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems preferred).
- Demonstrable experience designing HV/EHV protection systems (11 kV–400 kV).
- Experience with numerical relays (Siemens, GE, ABB, SEL).
- Knowledge of IEC 61850, CT/VT characteristics, and SCADA systems.
- Familiarity with ENA, IEC, and DNO/TSO standards.
- Opportunities for continuous technical development.
- Work on major UK HV and renewable energy projects.
- Collaborative, forward‑thinking engineering environment.
There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today!
