Substation Protection and Control Design Engineer
ArcadisScotland, United Kingdom • City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom • Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom • Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Posted September 19, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Arcadis is a global leader in design, engineering, architecture, and consultancy, serving businesses, cities, and industries worldwide. With 36,000 professionals active across over 30 countries, Arcadis offers innovative solutions to address climate challenges, energy security, and sustainable urban development. The company's unique approach combines human intelligence with digital tools to create resilient environments that meet clients' needs, from strategy planning to project delivery.
Job Description
Arcadis is seeking a Senior/Principal Substation Engineer to join their team in the Energetics sector. This role involves engineering and construction projects in industrial, transmission/distribution and renewable sectors, requiring practical understanding of complex issues and constructive collaboration with stakeholders. The position focuses on solutions to real challenges, offering opportunities for personal and professional development within a globally focused team.
Requirements
- Proven technical capability in power system protection design.
- Experience with Construction and Design Management (CDM).
- Knowledge of IEC61850 communication protocols.
- Experience preparing detailed electrical schematic diagrams.
- Experience in Busbar, Feeder, Transformer, Reactor, Circuit Breaker failure protection and SCADA interface.
Benefits
- Learning and development opportunities
- Career growth
- Client work
- Sustainable impact
- Commitment to equality and inclusion