Electrical Design Engineer - Solar (Industry Training)

Rise Technical Recruitment; Colchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to enhance renewable energy projects. You will lead design functions and manage teams to ensure high-quality outputs. Ideal candidates have strong Electrical Design experience; Solar expertise is a plus. This role offers an attractive salary and extensive benefits including bonuses, a generous pension, and opportunities for training and progression into management.

Benefits

Generous Pension

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

EV Scheme

33 Days Annual Leave

Excellent Company Culture

Solar Training if needed

Qualifications

• Must have relevant strong Electrical Design experience.
• Experience within Solar would be a distinct advantage.
• Looking for training in Renewables if you do not have Solar experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead Electrical Design Function for renewable energy projects.
• Manage internal design team and third-party designers.
• Enhance project delivery, quality, and efficiency.

Skills

Strong Electrical Design experience

Solar Design experience

Team Management

Stakeholder Management

Job description

Overview

Electrical Design Engineer – Solar (Industry training available)

You will need to be based in or near the following: Colchester, Braintree, Chelmsford or surrounding areas

Circa 65,000 + 2 Bonus Schemes per year + Generous Pension + Life Assurance + Employee Assistance Programme + Cycle to Work Scheme + EV Scheme + 33 Days Annual Leave + Excellent Company Culture + Solar Training if needed + Progression into Management

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to train into Solar Energy or do you already have a background in Electrical Solar Design and want to join an industry leading company with an excellent reputation?

On offer is the opportunity to join a company that look after their employees with an excellent benefits package and they reward hard work through two different bonusses per year.

This innovative and forward thinking company have clear growth plans and take pride on the reputation they have built. They are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join the team to help the business continue in their success.

This role would suit someone with strong Electrical Design experience. If you also have experience within Solar this would be a distinct advantage though this is not essential.

The Role

• Lead Electrical Design Function. Oversee the delivery of compliant, buildable, and cost–effective electrical designs across renewable energy projects.
• Team & Stakeholder Management. Manage the internal design team and third–party designers, ensuring high–quality outputs and effective collaboration.
• Drive Project Efficiency & Growth. Enhance project delivery, quality, and efficiency while supporting the companies growth in the renewable energy sector.

The Person

• Must have relevant strong Electrical Design experience – any experience within Solar would be a distinct advantage though this is not essential
• Looking for training in Renewables if you do not have Solar experience
• Progression into management for the right candidate
• Looking to join a forward thinking company that reward hardwork

Electrical Desing Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Design Manager, Solar Design, Solar PV, Solar Design Engineer, Colchester, Braintree, Chelmsford

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Olly Shone at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.