Solar PV Technical Design Engineer Home-Based

placeLeeds calendar_month 
Title: Solar PV Technical Design Engineer (Home-Based)
Salary: £58,000 - £72,000 DOE + Car Allowance or Company Car + 12% Bonus

Location: Fully Remote

Our client is driving the transition to a sustainable energy future, and we need your innovative thinking to help lead the way. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and offer flexible working arrangements to suit everyone.

Position: Solar PV Technical Design Engineer
Salary: £55,501 - £71,634 + excellent benefits
Location: Home-based with some UK travel
Contract: Permanent

Benefits: Company car/car allowance, 26 days holiday + bank holidays, pension scheme, life cover, bonus, and more.

About the Role

Join our Energy Infrastructure Solutions team, where we design, build, and operate cutting-edge energy solutions for industrial and commercial clients. From efficient lighting to Solar PV, multi-MW CHP, and energy storage, we help customers achieve their Net Zero goals.

As a Solar PV Technical Design Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in designing, specifying, and commissioning commercial and industrial Solar PV installations. Collaborating with Sales, Development, Engineers, Supply Chain, and Project Management teams, you'll ensure the delivery of top-tier system designs.

If you're a proactive professional with a passion for renewable energy, this is your chance to take the next step in your career.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design of Solar PV systems, including shading analysis, 3D modelling, electrical diagrams, and connection layouts using AutoCAD.
  • Optimize PV system performance through computer simulations.
  • Review and approve designs, making technical recommendations to improve efficiency and quality.
  • Collaborate with the supply chain to select components for PV projects.
  • Effectively communicate system designs to clients and stakeholders.
  • Work cross-functionally with internal teams to meet client needs and project deadlines.
  • Adhere to safety standards and develop new processes as needed.
What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience in designing both rooftop and ground-mounted PV systems.
  • Strong knowledge of PV components and manufacturers.
  • Proficiency in software tools like MS Office, AutoCAD, PV*SOL/PVSyst, and the ability to learn new tools.
  • Understanding of HSSE regulations and experience in CDM responsibilities.
  • Knowledge of DNO G99 applications.
  • Full UK/EU driving license.
Desired Qualifications
  • Engineering qualification (Degree/HNC or equivalent).
  • Familiarity with LV and HV electrical works related to PV projects.
  • A strong understanding of the commercial impact of engineering activities.

Why Join Us?

They offer a market-leading benefits package, including flexible options and a generous pension scheme. Our client is committed to diversity and inclusion, ranking 15th in the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers. As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and grow your career with one of the world's leading energy providers.

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