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Lead Power Systems Engineer (Substation Design) Glasgow, Hybrid, Permanent Competitive Salary VIQU have partnered with a leading UK systems integrator in the energy sector is seeking an experienced Lead Power Systems Engineer for Substation Design. You’ll play a key role in delivering complex Protection & Control solutions across Transmission and Distribution projects, ensuring compliance, quality, and innovation. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the technical design and delivery of Protection & Control systems. • Develop SLDs, KLDs, architecture diagrams, and concept designs. • Conduct site surveys and provide technical input for tenders. • Produce and review schematics, layouts, calculations, and schedules. • Chair design workshops and interface with clients and stakeholders. • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to required standards. Key Requirements: • Strong background in Protection & Control within Transmission & Distribution. • Knowledge of key technologies and vendors. • Hands-on experience with IEC61850 and related field implementation. • Understanding of communications, substation protocols, and Cyber Security requirements. • Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline. • Excellent communication and leadership skills. • Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel when needed Lead Electrical Engineer (Protection & Control) Glasgow, Hybrid, Permanent Competitive Salary Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Aaron Chiverton via the VIQU IT website or at -hidden email- Do you know someone great? We’ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on LinkedIn @VIQU IT Recruitment.