CAD Design Engineer (Electrical)

Fuse Energy, LLC; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy startup is seeking a skilled CAD Engineer to support various projects in their EPC and R&D teams. The role involves creating high-quality designs for utility scale energy generation projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates should have a strong background in electrical engineering and CAD drafting, with a focus on innovative energy solutions.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Paid annual leave

Breakfast and dinner for office based employees

Qualifications

• 3+ years in CAD drafting for electrical design.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and design principles.
• Experience in utility scale energy infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed CAD drawings for electrical systems and layouts.
• Develop Single Line Diagrams adhering to electrical requirements.
• Support R&D with CAD expertise for prototypes.

Skills

AutoCAD

Electrical design

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PVCase

PVSyst

Revit

Job description

Fuse Energy is a forward-thinking renewable energy startup dedicated to transforming the energy landscape.We are seeking a skilled CAD Engineer with a strong background in power/electrical engineering to support various projects across our EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) and R&D teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and maintaining high-quality designs, including wiring schematic diagrams, site layouts, Ready For Construction and As Built technical drawings for utility scale energy generation projects (solar, wind, CCNG, etc.), ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Location: United Kingdom

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed CAD drawings for electrical systems, layouts, and construction plans, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Develop and maintain accurate Single Line Diagrams, adhering to electrical and grid requirements.
• Support the R&D team with CAD expertise, creating drawings and models for prototypes and innovative designs.
• Optimise system layouts, cable routing, and equipment placement for maximum efficiency.
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and contractors to maintain organised CAD files and documentation.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (with a focus on power infrastructure), or a related field.
• 3+ years in CAD drafting, with experience in electrical design and utility scale energy infrastructure projects.
• Proficient in AutoCAD or similar CAD tools. Experience in PVCase and PVSyst is highly preferred. Prior experience creating CAD drawings that supported successful project construction.
• Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and Design for Manufacturing.
• Solid knowledge of electrical systems, design principles, and industry standards (e.g., BS 7671, IEC).
  Detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication skills, and a desire to work in a fast paced environment.

Bonus

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) or solar design software (e.g., PVsyst, Helioscope, PVCase).
• Proven track record of delivering technical drawings for utility scale energy infrastructure projects such as solar, wind, BESS, gas, etc.
• Familiarity with 3D modelling (e.g., Revit) or BIM workflows.

• Competitive Salary
• Paid annual leave
• Breakfast and dinner for office based employees