Principal Protection & Control (P&C) Design Engineer - UK Grid Network

Full-time IT & Technology

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems. Jacobs is playing a leading role in the global energy transition. We are seeking a Principal Protection & Control Engineer to support a range of high‑profile projects across our Power & Energy portfolio, including high voltage AIS and GIS Substations, transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead FEED and detailed design workstreams for Protection & Control systems across transmission and renewable energy projects.
• Develop and review interface designs, protection schemes, and control philosophies.
• Ensure quality assurance and timely delivery of design packages and technical bids.
• Undertake site visits and non-intrusive surveys as part of design or site support activities.
• Review protection settings, relay coordination, and scheme logic.
• Coordinate w...