Principal Electrical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly expanding leader in the renewable energy sector as a Principal Engineer. This exciting role involves leading utility-scale solar and BESS projects while working in a hybrid model. You'll design detailed electrical layouts and contribute to innovative energy solutions across various renewable technologies. The company is known for its high-skilled team and low staff turnover, making it a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about sustainability and engineering. Be part of a growing team that is shaping the future of renewable energy in the UK and beyond.

Benefits

Bonus

Hybrid Working

Qualifications

• Experience as an Electrical Design Engineer with a focus on renewable energy.
• Ability to design detailed electrical layouts for various projects.

Responsibilities

• Design detailed electrical layouts for DNO & ICP projects.
• Produce cable routes, equipment sizing, and schematics.
• Serve as an electrical design specialist for internal and external projects.

Skills

Electrical Design Engineering

Cable Routing

Equipment Sizing

Protection Control

Education

Relevant Engineering Degree

Job description

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Great opportunity to join one of the UK's most rapidly expanding renewable energy companies as a Principal Engineer, leading utility-scale solar and BESS projects.

Location

Leeds

Benefits

• Bonus
• Hybrid working

This role offers the chance to work for an exciting leader in the renewable energy market. The company has grown significantly, from a headcount of 3 in January to expected growth of over 100% by the end of the year. You will be involved in innovative energy projects across various renewable technologies.

The company is a global leader in renewable energy and energy efficiency, with offices worldwide and expanding into mainland Europe. It is one of the fastest-growing sustainability companies in the sector, known for maintaining a high-skilled team with low staff turnover.

Key Responsibilities

• 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 internal and external electrical design specialist
• Participating in a flexible hybrid working model, including site visits
• Experience as an Electrical Design Engineer
• Worked with transmission, distribution, DNO, ICP, or other power projects
• Experience with DNO/DSO/ICP or design consultancy is beneficial
• Relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience