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Title: Solar PV Technical Design Engineer (Home-Based)
Salary: £58,000 - £72,000 DOE + Car Allowance or Company Car + 12% Bonus
Location: Fully Remote
Our client is driving the transition to a sustainable energy future, and we need your innovative thinking to help lead the way. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and offer flexible working arrangements to suit everyone.
Position: Solar PV Technical Design Engineer
Salary: £55,501 - £71,634 + excellent benefits
Location: Home-based with some UK travel
Contract: Permanent
Benefits: Company car/car allowance, 26 days holiday + bank holidays, pension scheme, life cover, bonus, and more.
About the Role
Join our Energy Infrastructure Solutions team, where we design, build, and operate cutting-edge energy solutions for industrial and commercial clients. From efficient lighting to Solar PV, multi-MW CHP, and energy storage, we help customers achieve their Net Zero goals.
As a Solar PV Technical Design Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in designing, specifying, and commissioning commercial and industrial Solar PV installations. Collaborating with Sales, Development, Engineers, Supply Chain, and Project Management teams, you'll ensure the delivery of top-tier system designs.
If you're a proactive professional with a passion for renewable energy, this is your chance to take the next step in your career.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design of Solar PV systems, including shading analysis, 3D modelling, electrical diagrams, and connection layouts using AutoCAD.
- Optimize PV system performance through computer simulations.
- Review and approve designs, making technical recommendations to improve efficiency and quality.
- Collaborate with the supply chain to select components for PV projects.
- Effectively communicate system designs to clients and stakeholders.
- Work cross-functionally with internal teams to meet client needs and project deadlines.
- Adhere to safety standards and develop new processes as needed.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in designing both rooftop and ground-mounted PV systems.
- Strong knowledge of PV components and manufacturers.
- Proficiency in software tools like MS Office, AutoCAD, PV*SOL/PVSyst, and the ability to learn new tools.
- Understanding of HSSE regulations and experience in CDM responsibilities.
- Knowledge of DNO G99 applications.
- Full UK/EU driving license.
Desired Qualifications
- Engineering qualification (Degree/HNC or equivalent).
- Familiarity with LV and HV electrical works related to PV projects.
- A strong understanding of the commercial impact of engineering activities.
Why Join Us?
We offer a market-leading benefits package, including flexible options and a generous pension scheme. Our client is committed to diversity and inclusion, ranking 15th in the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers. As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and grow your career with one of the world's leading energy providers.
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