Principal Primary Electrical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits with a leading renewable energy company in the UK, seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer. This role involves leading innovative utility-scale solar and BESS projects, where you'll design detailed electrical layouts and collaborate on various renewable technologies. Join a rapidly expanding team focused on sustainability and innovation, contributing to impactful energy solutions. With a hybrid working model and a commitment to maintaining a highly skilled workforce, this position offers a unique chance to shape the future of renewable energy.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Electrical Design Engineer with a focus on renewable energy projects.
• Ability to design and develop electrical layouts for utility-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Design detailed electrical layouts for DNO & ICP projects.
• Produce cable routes, equipment sizing, and protection control diagrams.
• Serve as an electrical design specialist and participate in site visits.

Skills

Electrical Design Engineering

Project Management

Renewable Energy Technologies

Site Visit Coordination

Education

Relevant Engineering Degree

Job description

Job Title: Principal Primary Electrical Engineer, London

Client:

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

71dac0acf95c

Job Views:

15

Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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.

Location: London

* Bonus

* Hybrid Working

This role offers the opportunity to work for an exciting leader in the renewable energy sector, working on innovative energy projects across various renewable technologies. The company is expanding rapidly, with plans to increase staff significantly by the end of the year. They are a global leader with multiple offices worldwide, focusing on sustainability and maintaining a highly skilled team with low turnover.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop detailed electrical layouts for DNO & ICP projects.
• Produce cable routes, equipment sizing, layouts, schematics, protection control, keyline, and cable block diagrams.
• Serve as an electrical design specialist both internally and externally.
• Participate in site visits as part of a flexible hybrid working model.
• Have experience as an Electrical Design Engineer.
• Work on transmission, distribution, DNO, ICP, or other power projects.
• Experience with DNO/DSO/ICP or design consultancy is beneficial.
• Possess a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience.