Senior Automation Engineer

Role: Automation EngineerLocation: StaffordDuration: 5 monthsRate: 80/hourInside IR35: Umbrella The RoleThe Grid System Integration (GSI) business delivers a wide range of projects associated with the bulk transmission of electrical power and management of electrical power grids. These projects typically include:New high voltage transmission substations.Expansion and reinforcement of existing transmission substations and networks.Onshore and Offshore substations to facilitate windfarm connections and other renewable technologies.Network compensation and stability projects Energy storage projects The candidate will be part of a small yet diverse and sought-after team of Protection Settings Engineers working as part of the larger team of engineers to deliver High Voltage AC and DC substations and Offshore windfarms, battery energy storage and green hydrogen production opportunities to support the Green Energy Transition. The candidate must hold National Grid Settings Authorisation certification. Industrial experience in AC substation design and primary plant, with an understanding of protection, control/SCADA, OT cybersecurity, telecom, metering, CT/VT specifications, and substation integration, is highly desirable.Roles and ResponsibilitiesPrepare high voltage protection settings calculations e.g. low impedance feeder differential and distance protections, transformer biased differential protections, and low impedance busbar protection calculations or high impedance busbar ..... full job details .....