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Energy Systems Engineer (Protection & Automation) - Freelance

Company: Collective.work

Location: Maia, London

Posted: June 03, 2026

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Daily rate: 250€/day

A global engineering group specialising in command, control, and protection systems for energy infrastructure is looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to join their operations team in Porto.


The team delivers end-to-end projects across the full electricity chain: transmission and distribution substations, hydroelectric plants, solar and photovoltaic farms, wind parks, railway and metro traction substations, and national grid operator infrastructure. Projects span Portugal and international markets across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific.


This is strictly an operational engineering role. The team designs system architectures, configures all equipment, carries out factory and site acceptance testing, and commissions systems at client sites. Each engineer owns their projects from requirements analysis through to final handover.


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