Senior Protection Engineer, T&D Systems

Jacobs
📍 christchurch, canterbury, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 24, 2026

Job Description

Jacobs in New Zealand seeks a Principal Protection Engineer to lead protection and control engineering across NZ transmission and distribution projects. You will shape technical direction, supervise teams, and ensure robust protection schemes from concept through construction.

You’ll apply advanced power system modelling, relay coordination, and setting calculations while mentoring engineers and fostering client relationships in a hybrid work environment.

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Job Details

  • Location christchurch, canterbury
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Automotive Engineering
  • Posted Date July 24, 2026
  • Application Deadline September 02, 2026