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AC Electrical Designer - Renewables

Climate17
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Ilfracombe, Devon EX34 9SF

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The AC Electrical Designer for Renewables position is located in North Devon with hybrid working options available after a probation period.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £40,000 to £60,000 depending on experience, along with additional benefits.
  • Candidates should possess an Electrical Power Engineering Degree or equivalent experience in electrical design, with familiarity in Solar PV design software and CAD.
  • The role involves designing solar PV systems, preparing schematics, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations, while also requiring a full UK driving licence and fluency in English.
  • We seek a motivated team player passionate about sustainability and personal growth, ready to contribute to high-quality solar PV solutions.
AC Electrical Designer - RenewablesLocation: North Devon (with hybrid working options after probation)Salary: £40-60,000 DOE with BenefitsClimate17 is working with a customer-focused Solar PV and Battery Storage developer and contractor, serving clients across the UK. We are seeking a motivated Electrical Engineer to design solar PV systems, contributing to high-quality, long-lasting solutions that support a sustainable future.This role provides a fantastic opportunity to grow your expertise in solar PV design, working alongside a skilled team to deliver compliant systems that last for over 25 years.Responsibilities
  • Design solar PV systems, including preparing schematics, specifications, and material orders for procurement.
  • Calculate cable sizes and electrical protection schemes using industry software.
  • Create detailed schematics and diagrams for on-site installation teams.
  • Liaise with manufacturers for mounting frame designs.
  • Apply BS7671 regulations and industry Codes of Practice to ensure designs meet standards.
  • Assist with surveying and assessing site information to inform system designs.
Requirements
  • Qualifications:
  • Electrical Power Engineering Degree, or HNC/HND level with electrical design experience.
  • Alternatively, experienced electricians with solar PV design expertise are encouraged to apply.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Familiarity with Solar PV design software (e.g., PVSol, SolarEdge Designer, Huawei Smart Designer).
  • Proficiency in CAD or similar drawing software.
  • Strong computer literacy, particularly in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Other:
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Fluent in English.Eligibility to work in the UK.
About youWe are looking for a team player who values responsibility, productivity, and personal growth. You should share our passion for sustainability and strive to deliver work to the best of your ability. If you are interested in finding out more information about this AC Electrical Design Engineer role in London, get in touch.About UsClimate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector.Inclusive Application ProcessClimate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.