Remote Senior Grid Compliance & Commissioning Lead (UK)

Canadian Solar Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 86,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

Canadian Solar Inc. invites a Senior Grid Compliance Manager (UK) to join the Project Engineering Team (EMEA).

This remote role includes about 20% travel to project sites and client offices, delivering grid connection compliance documents to DNOs/NESO and ensuring timely energization and smooth commissioning. You will collaborate with internal and external power systems engineers, manage consultants, review grid studies, and maintain documentation.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in electrical or power systems is required.
• Chartered engineer status and IET membership preferred.
• 5–10 years in renewables grid connection to transmission or distribution networks.

Responsibilities

• Track grid compliance deliverables and report status monthly.
• Identify changes in grid code scope and prepare contingency plans.
• Support commissioning schedules and test management for grid code compliance.
• Attend meetings with DNOs and NESO and coordinate with consultants.

Skills

Grid code compliance

Power systems engineering

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Grid connection processes

Technical reporting

Stakeholder communication

Education

Engineering degree in Electrical or Power system engineering

Tools

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Job description

Canadian Solar Inc. invites a Senior Grid Compliance Manager (UK) to join the Project Engineering Team (EMEA).

This remote role includes about 20% travel to project sites and client offices, delivering grid connection compliance documents to DNOs/NESO and ensuring timely energization and smooth commissioning. You will collaborate with internal and external power systems engineers, manage consultants, review grid studies, and maintain documentation.