Electrical Engineer

Matchtech; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy integrator is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Cheltenham. The role involves working on battery storage projects from design to commissioning. Ideal candidates will have a degree in STEM, problem-solving skills, and a passion for renewable energy. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and sustainability, with unique career progression opportunities and benefits.

Benefits

Career Progression Opportunities

Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Annual Bonus

Profit-Sharing

Cycle to Work Scheme

Green Travel Scheme

Company-wide Sports & Social Activities

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in STEM subject 2:1 or relevant postgraduate qualifications.
• Experience in engineering with demonstrable problem-solving abilities.
• Enthusiasm for renewable energy and the energy market.

Responsibilities

• Involved from early design stage of power generation and power systems BESS project development.
• Work closely with subcontractors and technical staff on power engineering projects.
• Coordinate with other technical disciplines and teams for project completion.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Organisation

IT Literacy

Enthusiasm for Renewable Energy

Education

Degree in STEM

Postgraduate Qualifications (MSc, MEng)

Tools

CAD

SQL

Python

Labview

Job description

Our client, a leading renewable energy integrator and developer specialising in battery storage projects, is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Cheltenham GL50. Our client focuses on innovation, sustainability, and long-term impact, positioning itself as a key player in the energy transition sector by developing, engineering, and managing advanced battery and hybrid facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will be involved from an early design stage of power generation and power systems BESS project development through to project commissioning and operation.
• You will commit to delivering the element relating to your particular expertise of the projects.
• You will work closely with subcontractors and technical staff on power engineering projects and anticipate risks and costs related to the technical aspects of the project, ensuring that projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and within project specifications whilst finding maximum value with innovative technical solutions.
• You will take a proactive role within technical projects on both the project development and product development.
• You will coordinate with other technical disciplines and teams to enable the successful completion of projects.

Job Requirements:

• Solid engineering grounding, degree qualified in STEM subject 2:1. Lower degree classifications considered with relevant postgraduate qualifications (MSc, MEng).
• Experience in engineering with demonstrable problem-solving abilities.
• Experience within the power and energy industry is highly desirable but not essential.
• Enthusiasm for renewable energy and the energy market.
• Strong IT literacy, and CAD proficiency, programming and modelling experience with exposure to any of: SQL databases, Python, Labview or other programming languages is a strong advantage.
• Good communication and organisation skills.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Electrical engineers with software development expertise are particularly welcome.

Benefits:

• Unique opportunities for career progression.
• Pension scheme and private medical insurance.
• Annual bonus and profit-sharing (subject to conditions).
• Cycle to work and Green travel scheme.
• Company-wide sports & social activities.

At our client, there is a passion for fostering inclusive workplaces where everyone can contribute to the fullest of their ability. If you are a motivated Electrical Engineer with a passion for sustainability and innovation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented team in Cheltenham.