Senior Electrical Engineer, Renewable Energy Projects

EDF Energy; United States; Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

EV leasing

Private healthcare

Extra holiday

Pension scheme

Job summary

EDF power solutions seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to deliver electrical design across solar, storage and private wire projects. You’ll review outputs, support feasibility, and guide interfaces among civil, mechanical, and commercial teams.

The role emphasizes compliance with UK standards, risk management and driving best practices across project lifecycles, with travel to sites as needed and a collaborative culture across offices.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Experience delivering infrastructure or energy projects across lifecycle stages
• Strong grounding in electrical systems design (HV, protection, control, power electronics, SCADA, BOP)
• Experience with multidisciplinary teams and engineering interfaces
• Knowledge of UK standards, regulations and grid requirements
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites

Responsibilities

• Provide electrical engineering support across renewable infrastructure lifecycles
• Review and assure outputs from consultants, contractors and OEMs
• Support optioneering and feasibility assessments to identify viable solutions
• Contribute to engineering standards, technical specifications and employer requirements
• Identify and help manage engineering risks in line with project requirements
• Provide technical guidance to engineers and project teams
• Promote continuous improvement and best practice across projects
• Represent EDF power solutions in technical discussions with stakeholders

Skills

Electrical design

HV systems

Protection & control

Power electronics

SCADA

Grid standards

Cross-functional teams

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

EDF power solutions seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to deliver electrical design across solar, storage and private wire projects. You’ll review outputs, support feasibility, and guide interfaces among civil, mechanical, and commercial teams.

The role emphasizes compliance with UK standards, risk management and driving best practices across project lifecycles, with travel to sites as needed and a collaborative culture across offices.