Principal Protection & Control Engineer | High Voltage Substations

Market Energy

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At Jacobs, our APAC Energy & Power team is geared towards providing a more integrated approach offering end-to-end service to support our clients in energy networks, thermal generation, renewable generation and storage solutions space. We are helping our clients meet the challenges faced in countries and cities across the globe, providing innovative solutions from replacing conventional thermal power plants with renewable energy to developing demand side management strategies.

We are currently looking for a Principal Protection & Control Engineer. This role is expected to support and deliver consultancy engineering services in the fields of Transmission and Distribution with specific technical focus on high voltage Protection design.

The role is expected to be a trusted advisor for clients and attain work and confidence in technical skills and ability to deliver what clients require for their business, on time and on budget. As appropriate, you will also mentor and develop other engineers to grow Jacobs offering in your area of specialty.

Here's what you'll need

• An experienced Electrical Engineer that has well established Transmission and Distribution experience gained in either utilities and/or consultancy field.
• Experience in delivering technically excellent engineering designs and design review for high voltage projects.
• Skilled in Protection design for Transmission and Distribution utilities.
• Confident to liaise with clients and lead meetings for small projects.

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