Design Engineer (Electrical)

ERSG Ltd

Bracknell

Remote

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A growing renewable energy company is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to perform site surveys and assess electrical systems for solar PV installations. Candidates must have strong knowledge of electrical systems, experience with solar PV installations, and excellent communication skills. This is a full-time role, requiring UK-wide travel and a valid driving license.

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems and regulations.
  • Commercial experience with solar PV installations is a plus.
  • Experience producing professional reports.

Responsibilities

  • Survey electrical systems for solar PV suitability.
  • Identify defects and report potential issues.
  • Produce detailed survey reports with scope of works.
  • Manage your own survey schedule and travel to sites.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical systems
Experience with solar PV installations
IT and reporting skills
Good communication skills
Self-motivated and organized
Full UK driving license

Education

Level 3 Testing & Inspection (2394/2395 or 2391)

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer - Renewable Energy


Location: Remote (UK-wide travel) | Full-time


Join a growing renewable energy team as an Electrical Design Engineer. You\'ll conduct site surveys, assess electrical systems, and produce detailed reports for solar PV installations — all while working independently with nationwide travel.


Responsibilities


  • Survey electrical systems for solar PV suitability.

  • Identify defects and report potential issues.

  • Produce clear, professional survey reports with bills of quantities & scope of works.

  • Coordinate with the technical team and manage your own survey schedule.

  • Travel to project sites using a company vehicle.


What We\'re Looking For


  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems and regulations.

  • Experience with solar PV installations (commercial experience a plus).

  • Excellent IT, reporting, and communication skills.

  • Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently.

  • Full UK driving license, over 25 years old.


Qualifications


  • Level 3 Testing & Inspection (2394/2395 or 2391)


Perfect For


  • A time-served electrician looking to move off the tools into design, surveying, and renewable energy projects.


Equal Opportunity

ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.


Seniority level


  • Entry level


Employment type


  • Full-time


Job function


  • Design


Industries


  • Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

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