Lead HV Substation Protection & Control Engineer

Baker Hicks Limited • Remote, Remote • Posted June 14, 2026

About the Role

United Kingdom

United Kingdom Transmission & Distribution sector growing rapidly. Baker Hicks has delivered major projects across the UK and is seeking a Senior Electrical (P&C) Engineer to drive the design and production of substation protection and control schemes for HV and EHV projects (132kV‑400kV).

Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership
    • Lead the design and review of substation protection and control schemes, ensuring compliance with National Grid, SSEN and SPT technical specifications.
    • Mentor junior engineers and oversee the quality of design drawings and technical documents.
    • Guarantee that designs meet applicable standards and client specifications.
  • Protection Systems Design
    • Develop differential, distance, overcurrent, and busbar protection schemes.
    • Prepare and review protection coordination studies and relay settings.
  • Control & SCADA Systems Des...