Project Engineer - Renewable Energy Projects

-; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company is seeking a skilled Project Engineer to join their team in Edinburgh. The successful applicant will contribute to the design, development, and implementation of renewable energy systems. Key responsibilities include overseeing projects, providing technical support, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and 2-3 years of experience in renewable energy projects. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for innovation in renewable technologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in renewable energy projects.
• Strong background in either electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Relevant certifications in renewable energy engineering or project management are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to design renewable energy systems.
• Oversee the planning and execution of renewable energy projects.
• Provide engineering expertise to support project teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Maintain detailed project documentation.
• Work closely with architects and builders on project integration.
• Stay updated on advancements in renewable energy technology.

Skills

Proficiency in CAD software

Project management tools

Renewable energy simulation software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Project Engineer - Renewable Energy Projects

Ref No: AM18524

County Fermanagh, UK

Competitive salary

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Engineer with expertise in electrical and mechanical engineering skills to join a Renewable Energy/ Sustainability project team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the design, development, and implementation of renewable energy systems, ensuring the successful execution of projects from inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop renewable energy systems, including solar, wind, hydrogen and other green energy technologies.
• Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of renewable energy projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Technical Support: Provide electrical and mechanical engineering expertise to support project teams, including troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
• Compliance and Standards: Ensure all projects comply with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices in renewable energy engineering.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed project documentation, including design specifications, progress reports, and technical evaluations.
• Collaboration: Work closely with architects, builders, and other stakeholders to integrate renewable energy systems into new and existing structures.
• Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in renewable energy technology and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in renewable energy projects, with a strong background in either electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, project management tools, and renewable energy simulation software.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications in renewable energy engineering, project management, or related fields an advantage.