Senior Lead Protection Engineer

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Job Description Summary We are looking for a Senior Lead Protection Engineer to work in our Tampere based engineering Center of Excellence for FACTS (STATCOM & SVC) solutions. The role focuses on leading the design, setting, validation, and testing of protection systems for medium voltage and high voltage applications that enable reliable operation of modern power grids. You will combine deep protection expertise with system level understanding to deliver robust solutions that support grid stability and the ongoing energy transition. In this role, you will also provide technical leadership across projects, support tendering and standardization activities, and guide other engineers through reviews, coaching, and technical decision-making. Job Description: This role is suited for an experienced engineer with a strong background in protection engineering and in designing protection systems that enable stable and reliable operation of modern medium voltage and high voltage grids. It involves translating system level understanding into robust, selective, and testable protection schemes, with technical ownership from concept through commissioning. The role requires both strong hands-on t...