CareerPlanSign in

Senior Protection Engineer

Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, Finland💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-27

Core

Develop protection and control concepts for (sub-)transmission systems and lead hardware design, configuration, and factory/site testing for substation automation projects.

Role type

Senior Protection Engineer (Substation Automation)

Builds

Control and protection systems for (sub-)transmission substations

Domain

Energy / Electrical Grid / Substation Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Protection and control system design, IEC61850 protocols, Hardware design (E3.series), IED configuration, Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) leadership, Site test leadership, Team management

Preferred skills

Hitachi Energy Relion family experience, PCM600 experience

Technologies

IEC61850, E3.series, Relion, PCM600

Responsibilities

Develop protection and control concepts with project core team and customer; Lead hardware design of bay level cubicles; Configure Protection and Control IEDs; Lead factory testing and Factory Acceptance Test; Lead control and protection site tests at customer sites; Lead a small team of engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

Sourced via workday · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 70,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.