This client is an international sustainable energy business headquartered in the UK.
They develop, construct, own and operate solutions for critical energy projects.
Role
We are looking for engineers who want to be part of a fast paced, highly focused engineering team to deliver key milestones. You will be part of a new revolution leading the charge in providing solutions using renewable clean energy. The role involves the delivery of design for Utility scale battery & PV systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare designs of solar PV and PV battery systems using AutoCAD
- Produce LV AC Designs,
- Assist with identifying technical solutions to meet the needs of our clients
- All technical solutions and designs must meet technical, electrical standards and CDM (where applicable) regulations.
- Able to provide project design, including equipment specification, bill of materials (BOM)
- Able to conduct electrical calculations, cable sizing and earthing calculations
- Able to trade efficiency, output, and costs to optimize system
- Assist with preparing and submitting DNO applications or similar local network operators internationally
- To provide support for local and international team members with commercial tenders and planning applications, support legal & project delivery teams, as required
- To prepare/amend planning application drawings as required
- Conduct site surveys to check project feasibility and take all relevant measurements and information in order to prepare the final ready to build designs
- Generate suite of engineering CAD drawings as required
- Able to research new technologies and provide improved project design, including equipment specification
- Ensure good communication between the UK office and international colleagues in other offices
Skills Required:
- Must have experience of working within a similar technical design role within the renewable energy sector or sustainability sector.
- Degree or an equivalent level of qualification in Engineering or related discipline. Electrical Engineering degree is highly desirable
- Must have previous experience in system design of commercial projects
- Working knowledge and understanding of design regulations, electrical standards and CDM (where applicable) regulations
- Experience in designing DC & AC (LV) systems, understanding of electrical schematics, string configuration and layout drawings
- Must have experience of using AutoCAD and/or PVsyst
- Understanding of the different PV substructure options, requirements and limitations
- Ability to analyse and interpret data and perform performance review of working systems
- Attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills and strong focus on accuracy of information
- Advanced IT skills and be fully conversant with the Microsoft Office suite
- Flexible mindset, team player and solutions driven
- A self-motivated, proactive individual with good communication skills
- Good organisational skills with ability to manage time effectively between multiple technically demanding projects
- Excellent communication skills, the ability to present complex technical results in a clear and concise manner
- Hands-on approach, flexible and positive attitude