HV Control & Protection Engineer

Reference: BBBH39805_1742392349
  • €650 - €700 per day
  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen Municipality
  • Contract
  • Energy


We are seeking a highly skilled HV Control & Protection Engineer to support high-voltage (HV) projects across Denmark. This role will focus on protection system design, configuration, and commissioning for power transmission and distribution networks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement protection and control systems for high-voltage substations and transmission projects.
  • Configure, test, and commission Digsi and Siprotec 5 protection relays.
  • Develop and review relay settings, protection schemes, and coordination studies to ensure system stability and reliability.
  • Perform fault analysis and troubleshooting to optimize protection performance.
  • Support SCADA and communication protocols integration with protection devices.
  • Collaborate with project teams, site engineers, and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and grid code requirements.



Qualifications & Experience:

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Proven experience in HV protection and control systems, including system design, relay configuration, and commissioning.
  • Hands-on expertise with Digsi and Siprotec 5 for relay protection settings and testing.
  • Strong knowledge of power system protection principles, fault analysis, and grid codes.
  • Experience with SCADA systems, communication protocols (IEC 61850, Modbus, DNP3), and automation is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a project environment.
  • Fluent in English (Danish proficiency is a plus).



Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge HV projects with advanced protection technologies.
  • A dynamic and collaborative engineering environment.
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development.
Jordan Lewis Recruitment Consultant

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