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Astute's Renewables team is partnering with a leading renewable energy provider who cover Commercial, Industrial and some Utility scale Solar projects, to recruit a Solar Design Engineer for its office in South Somerset.
The vital position of a Solar Design Engineer role comes with a salary of up to 50,000, workplace pension as well as Private Healthcare.
If you're an experienced Solar Design Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that is striving forward when it comes to solar and renewable energy, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties
Reporting to a Lead Design Engineer you will:
- Develop and design Solar PV Systems, this also includes the battery installation
- Oversee the whole project from initial concept to handover
- Confidently communicate with the other engineers, manufacturers as well as on site contractors to execute the design
- Be up to date with planning permissions needed to be obtained to get approval for the Grid
- Be on top of quality control to ensure safety and efficiency
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in solar project engineering
- Extensive knowledge of commercial and utility scale PV
- Able to use PV Sol, AutoCAD, MS Suite and other relevant design tools
- A Full UK driving license is essential for this role
Personal skills
The Solar Design Engineer role would suit someone who is:
- Technically confident with their design work
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Eager to continue to learn and adapt as the industry continues to change
Salary and benefits of the Solar Design Engineer role
- Up to 50,000
- Company pension
- Opportunity to continue to develop and memberships paid for
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