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Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Manchester - £60,000

JAM Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
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  • An experienced Electrical Design Engineer is sought for a leadership role with a multinational energy and services provider.
  • The position involves designing and overseeing the implementation of HV/LV systems for renewable energy projects, requiring 5+ years of experience in HV/LV distribution power systems.
  • The role offers a competitive salary along with various benefits such as a bonus potential, car allowance, and a pension scheme.
  • Candidates should possess strong knowledge of UK grid connection standards and proficiency in AutoCAD and cable sizing software.
  • Additional experience with solar PV and battery energy storage systems is preferred, along with excellent communication skills.

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer ready to step into a leadership role?

I have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Electrical Design professional to join a Multinational energy and services provider.

This will be a leadership role, working on cutting-edge distributed generation and renewable energy projects.

What's on offer:

  • Bonus potential
  • Car Allowance/Company Car Scheme
  • Employee Energy Allowance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Electric Car Lease Scheme
  • 33 Days Holiday (including public holidays)
  • Option to purchase an additional 5 days
  • Flexible benefits like technology vouchers & travel insurance

Your Role:

As a Senior/Lead Electrical Design Engineer, you will scope, design, and oversee the implementation of electrical HV/LV systems for renewable energy projects, including solar PV and battery energy storage systems. From concept design to handover, you'll collaborate closely with a talented team to deliver high-quality, sustainable solutions across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design of HV/LV connections for PV plants
  • Provide technical support from project initiation through commissioning
  • Conduct site surveys and installation quality checks
  • Collaborate with engineers across various teams and disciplines

What We're Looking For:

  • 5+ years' experience in HV/LV distribution power systems, preferably in renewable energy
  • Strong knowledge of UK grid connection standards (G99, G100)
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and cable sizing software
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
  • A degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Additional Skills:

  • Experience with solar PV systems and battery energy storage systems
  • Knowledge of British Standards, electrical design, and control systems
  • Ability to work on-site as needed

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