Protection & Control Engineer (Energy)

WSP
📍 Manchester, England, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted March 02, 2026

Job Description

Protection & Control Engineer (Energy) – WSP

We are looking for a Protection & Control Engineer to design technical protection & control solutions for EHV substation projects, including AIS & GIS substations at voltages from 11kV to 400kV. You may be based in Newcastle, Stockton-on-Tees, Leeds or Manchester, but must be flexible to travel to UK client offices and sites as required.

  • Produce a comprehensive suite of protection and control system design drawings for 11kV up to and including 132kV systems.
  • Develop new protection solutions to meet the requirement of a future smart grid.
  • Integrate protection and SCADA systems to deliver cost effective design solutions.
  • Create all associated Engineering Design calculations and documentation.
  • Support the creation of all necessary Equipment specifications.
  • Visit sites to assess project requirements.
  • Attend site meetings and provide ongoing design dra...

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Job Details

  • Location Manchester, England
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Engineering
  • Posted Date March 02, 2026
  • Application Deadline April 11, 2026