Primary Electrical Design Engineer

Clear Engineering Recruitment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Leeds is seeking a Primary Electrical Design Engineer to lead in utility scale solar and BESS projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical design engineering and experience with transmission and distribution projects. This role offers hybrid working flexibility and involves detailed technical design responsibilities in innovative renewable projects.

Benefits

Bonus

Hybrid Working

Qualifications

• Experience as an Electrical Design Engineer.
• Worked on electrical design for power projects.
• Knowledge of protecting control and cable sizing.

Responsibilities

• Design detailed electrical layouts for projects.
• Produce cable routes, equipment sizing, and schematics.
• Act as an electrical design specialist.

Skills

Electrical Design Engineering

Experience with DNO/DSO/ICP

Transmission and distribution projects

Education

Relevant engineering degree

Job description

Primary Electrical Design Engineer

Great role to join one of the UKs most rapidly expanding renewable energy businesses, working as a Principal Engineer leading on utility scale solar & BESS projects.

Location: Leeds

• Bonus
• Hybrid Working

About the company:

This role is with one of the most exciting businesses in the renewable energy market! From a headcount of 3 in January, they are on course to increase headcount by over 100% by the end of the year. You will be working for a global leader in their field, on innovative energy projects incorporating various renewable technologies.

This company is a leading renewable energy & energy efficiency company with offices worldwide, expanding into mainland Europe. They are one of the fastest-growing sustainability companies in the sector, with a highly skilled team and low staff turnover.

About the role:

• Designing detailed electrical layouts for DNO & ICP projects
• Producing cable routes, equipment sizing, layouts, schematics, protection control, keyline, and cable block diagrams
• Serving as an electrical design specialist internally and externally
• Flexible hybrid working; site visits required

The ideal candidate:

• Has experience as an Electrical Design Engineer
• Has worked on transmission, distribution, DNO, ICP, or other power projects
• Experience with DNO/DSO/ICP or design consultancy is beneficial
• Holds a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience