Principal Primary Electrical Engineer

Clear Engineering Recruitment; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading renewable energy company as a Principal Electrical Engineer in Bristol. You will be responsible for leading the design of utility-scale solar and BESS projects, while enjoying a hybrid working model. This role suits engineers with a solid background in electrical design, providing a platform for growth in a reputable company known for its skilled teams.

Qualifications

• Strong background in electrical design for utility-scale projects.
• Experience in DNO and ICP project requirements.
• Ability to lead and act as a specialist on design matters.

Responsibilities

• Design detailed electrical layouts for various power projects.
• Produce cable routes, equipment sizing, and layouts.
• Act as an internal and external specialist on electrical design.

Skills

Electrical Design

Project Management

Hybrid Working

Education

Relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Principal Primary Electrical Engineer

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 3de0729ebaba

Job Views: 3

Posted: 02.06.2025

Expiry Date: 17.07.2025

Job Description:

Primary Electrical Design Engineer

Join one of the UK's most rapidly expanding renewable energy companies as a Principal Engineer leading utility-scale solar & BESS projects in Bristol.

This role offers hybrid working, with site visits required. The company is a global leader in renewable energy, expanding into mainland Europe, and known for low staff turnover and high-skilled teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design detailed electrical layouts for DNO & ICP projects.
• Produce cable routes, equipment sizing, layouts, schematics, protection control, keyline, and cable block diagrams.
• Act as a specialist on electrical design matters internally and externally.
• Work on transmission, distribution, DNO, ICP, or other power projects.
• Possess relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience.