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Principal Protection & Control Engineer

JAM Recruitment Ltd • Glasgow, Scotland

Salary

£171k – £187k

Posted

10 June 2026

Sponsor match

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Principal Protection & Control Engineer - Transmission & Substations Contract (Outside IR35) £86-90 per hour Glasgow (Hybrid / Site Visits) Immediate Start RESPONSIBILITIES: * Lead protection & control design for high-voltage substation and transmission projects. * Approve protection schemes, relay settings, and technical designs. * Review and sign off detailed substation protection packages (up t

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Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.