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Principal CE&I Protection Engineer -Nuclear

Job in Warrington, Cheshire, MK46, England, UK
Listing for: Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Part Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 56 - 61 GBP Hourly GBP 56.00 61.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Principal CE&I Protection Engineer - Hybrid (Sellafield Project)
Location:
Warrington - 1 day per week on-site, 4 days WFH (with occasional site visits)

56-61/hour Inside IR35

Project: Sellafield Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade - Infrastructure Strategic Alliance

The Opportunity:
Join the CE&I design team delivering power systems and protection engineering for a high-profile Sellafield project. You'll play a key role in shaping the Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade through cutting-edge modelling, fault analysis, and protection system design.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain the project's working ETAP model
  • Produce and review fault calculations
  • Support protection and control system design for 11kV & 400V networks
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality designs

Essential Experience:

  • Strong knowledge of BS EN 60909 Fault Calculations
  • Skilled in power distribution modelling software
  • Hands-on experience with protection and control systems (11kV & 400V)

Desirable Experience:

  • Familiarity with Sellafield Design Processes
  • Experience with CAD tools such as Trimble, ERACs, Digsilent
  • Knowledge of IEC
    61850 and power systems SCADAs
  • Chartered Engineer status, or working towards chartership in a relevant discipline

Why Join Us?

  • Flexible hybrid working (WFH 4 days/week)
  • Work on a high-impact, long-term Sellafield project
  • Opportunity to shape power systems and protection strategy in a safety-critical environment

Apply Now to take your career in CE&I protection engineering to the next level!

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