Mechanical Electrical Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Telford; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company focused on renewable energy is looking for a Mechanical or Electrical Design Engineer. This fully remote contract position will support the design of innovative systems such as solar PV and wind. Ideal candidates will possess proven design experience and an engineering degree, with a strong technical background in renewable technologies.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in renewable energy design.
• Strong understanding of solar, wind, battery systems.

Responsibilities

• Produce and review detailed system designs and schematics.
• Support feasibility studies and system optimization.
• Contribute to technical documentation and specifications.

Skills

Proficient in design tools

Effective communicator

Self-motivated

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Revit

ETAP

Job description

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We’re looking for a Mechanical or Electrical Design Engineer with experience in renewable energy to support the design of systems such as solar PV, wind, or battery storage. This is a fully remote, contract role suitable for an independent, technically capable engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce and review detailed system designs, schematics, and layouts.
• Support feasibility studies, calculations, and system optimization.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., IEC, BS, NEC).
• Collaborate remotely with multidisciplinary teams.
• Contribute to technical documentation, specifications, and installation planning.
• Use relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, ETAP).

Requirements:

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Proven design experience in the renewables sector.
• Proficient in design tools and engineering software.
• Strong understanding of solar, wind, battery, or power distribution systems.
• Effective communicator, self-motivated, and able to work independently.

Desirable: Chartered status, grid integration knowledge, or BIM experience.