Senior Electrical Design Engineer: BESS & Grid Connection

AECOM

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

47 hours ago
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Flexible hybrid working model
AECOM University
Volunteering days

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead design for energy storage projects, including BESS, solar and grid connections. You will contribute to large renewable energy schemes across the UK and Europe, delivering FEED and detailed designs within a collaborative Transmission & Distribution team.

Join us to shape the future of energy infrastructure, with hybrid work options, ongoing professional development, and access to AECOM University and volunteering days.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
  • Knowledge of grid connection requirements for renewable generation and energy storage.

Responsibilities

  • Work on FEED and detailed design for energy storage systems and grid connections.
  • Design BESS balance of plant (BOP) and HV components.
  • Develop grid connection solutions (11kV–400kV) for energy storage/renewables.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and clients to deliver innovative solutions.
  • Support bidding, project and quality management.
  • Provide design for planning and feasibility studies.

Skills

HV grid connection knowledge
BESS design experience
Client-facing skills
Team collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree
Chartered Engineer desirable

Tools

AutoCAD
EnergyPro
CYMCAP
Cableizer
Autodesk Construction Cloud
ETAP
DigSILENT

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead design for energy storage projects, including BESS, solar and grid connections. You will contribute to large renewable energy schemes across the UK and Europe, delivering FEED and detailed designs within a collaborative Transmission & Distribution team.

Join us to shape the future of energy infrastructure, with hybrid work options, ongoing professional development, and access to AECOM University and volunteering days.

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