Renewable Grid Design Engineer - Ireland

TLI Group

Ireland

Remote

EUR 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 23 days

Sick pay after probation

Career Pathway Programme

Career progression

Voluntary Pension

EAP Programme

Health Insurance Discount

Life Assurance

Industry training

Job summary

TLI Group Ltd is seeking a Grid Design Engineer to design and optimize grid connections for renewable energy projects in Ireland. You will prepare electrical diagrams and perform power system studies, coordinating with EirGrid/ESB Networks to secure connections while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a degree in Electrical/Power Engineering with 3+ years of grid experience and knowledge of DIgSILENT or ETAP.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Power Systems Engineering.
3+ years in grid design or renewable energy projects.
Proficiency with DIgSILENT PowerFactory or ETAP.
Knowledge of Irish grid codes and standards.
Experience with HV/MV substations and protection systems.
Strong communication and project management skills.
Experience with renewable energy integration and battery storage.
Knowledge of SCADA and grid automation.

Responsibilities

Design and develop grid connection solutions for renewable energy projects.
Prepare electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and layout drawings.
Conduct load flow, short-circuit, and protection studies using industry software.
Liaise with grid operators (EirGrid, ESB Networks) for connection agreements.
Support planning, permitting, and construction phases.
Perform technical risk assessments and propose mitigations.
Ensure all designs meet health, safety, and environmental standards.