Application Specialist - Protection and Substation Automation

Role Summary: Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of protection and control solutions. This role focuses on modernizing substations with advanced relay applications and software-enabled automation. You will be the go-to expert for translating operational needs into practical protection strategies, integrating hardware and software, and delivering solutions that improve system reliability and efficiency. Responsibilities: Lead the creation and deployment of protection relay applications and automated substation solutions across HV networks. Translate stakeholder requirements into actionable system designs, relay configurations, and software models. Oversee testing, validation, and commissioning of protection and control systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and operational requirements. Provide expert guidance and troubleshooting support to field teams, ensuring rapid resolution of technical issues. Collaborate with product, engineering, and operations teams to align protection strategies with technology roadmaps and network modernization initiatives. Develop technical documentation, training materials, and presentations to support internal teams and end-users. Stay at the forefront of industry trends, participating in professional forums, working groups, and standards development.

Location: Birmingham, UK, GB

Posted Date: 10/25/2025