Lead Solar PV Design Engineer Remote Permanent / Contract

JR United Kingdom; Swindon; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Lead Solar PV Design Engineer. This home-based role requires extensive experience in solar PV design and engineering, where you will lead design projects, optimize performance using simulation software, and ensure compliance with legislation. Join us in making a significant impact in the renewable energy field.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years experience in Solar PV design is required.
• Strong familiarity with PV manufacturers and components.
• Detailed design experience in small wiring and construction legislation.

Responsibilities

• Lead on designs including shading analysis and electrical diagrams.
• Optimize system performance through computer simulation.
• Review and approve solar PV designs for efficiency improvements.

Skills

Design leadership

3D modelling

Shading analysis

Electrical diagram creation

Computer simulation

Engineering skills

Tools

AutoCAD

PV*SOL/PVSyst

MS Office suite

Job description

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Lead Solar PV Design Engineer Remote Permanent / Contract, swindon, wiltshire

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Client:

Kintec Global Recruitment

Location:

swindon, wiltshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

Solar PV Design Engineer X2 - Home based - Operator

Due to rapid growth in the energy sector, we have an exciting opportunity for a multi-skilled Solar PV Technical Design Engineer

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to take the next step in their career and make a huge difference to one of the world’s foremost energy suppliers.

Key responsibilities include

• Taking the lead on designs including shading analysis, 3D modelling, electrical single-line diagrams, panel schedules and connection diagrams, using AutoCAD software.
• Performing computer simulation of solar PV generation system performance or energy production to optimise efficiency.
• Reviewing and approving solar PV designs and recommending technical design or process changes to improve efficiency, quality or performance.in.

What we need from you

• Must have 7 - 10 years exp Solar PV design
• Engineering / design skills and experience with a proven track record on a variety of PV schemes; both rooftop and ground mount.
• Strong familiarity with PV manufacturers and components.
• Detailed design experience in small wiring, containment, as built drawings, scaffolding and fall arrest / work restraint.
• Working knowledge of standard and more advanced PC software tools (such as MS Office suite, AutoCAD, PV*SOL/PVSyst, modelling software, etc.) with the ability and willingness to learn new software tools.
• Substantial knowledge of current relevant legislation with regards to HSSE, construction and services installation.
• Thorough understanding, detailed experience and formal training in CDM responsibilities.

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Created on 26/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom