Electrical Design Engineer - Renewable Energy (Solar PV)
Location: Remote (UK-wide travel required)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
A rapidly growing company in the renewable energy sector is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to support the design and delivery of Solar PV systems across a wide range of commercial and industrial projects.
This role is ideal for a qualified electrician or electrical engineer looking to move off the tools into a technical design-focused position, while still using their on-site expertise to drive quality and performance in sustainable infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct on-site electrical surveys to assess suitability for solar PV installations
Identify electrical defects or installation challenges and document findings clearly
Prepare detailed electrical design documentation, bill of quantities, and scope of works
Use design software such as Trimble or ElectricalOM to create accurate system layouts
Liaise with technical teams to prioritise and coordinate survey activities
Travel nationwide as required, using a company-provided van
Compile and submit professional reports including photos, survey data, and recommendations
Ensure designs comply with industry regulations and safety standards
Requirements
Strong background in electrical installations and regulations
Experience with solar PV design and site assessment (commercial focus preferred)
Qualified with:
NVQ Level 3
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
AM2
Level 3 Testing & Inspection (C&G 2391, 2394/2395)
Level 4 Design & Verification (C&G 2396 or EAL) - desirable
Solar qualification (C&G, EAL, or BPEC) - advantageous
Proficient in design software (e.g., Trimble, ElectricalOM)
Excellent IT and report-writing skills
Full UK driving licence (over 25 for insurance purposes)
Self-motivated and organised, able to manage workload and travel independently
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic role for a qualified electrical professional ready to take the next step in their career, working at the forefront of the UK's clean energy transformation. Join a supportive team driving real environmental impact through cutting-edge design and engineering.
Apply now to learn more about this opportunity in the fast-growing renewable energy space.
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