Senior Electrical Engineer - Renewables

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and forward-thinking Senior Electrical Engineer with a specialization in renewable energy to join their growing team in Glasgow . This role is essential for driving the design and implementation of innovative electrical systems within the renewable energy sector, including solar, wind, and battery storage solutions. You will play a critical part in project delivery, ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of our energy infrastructure. This position is based at our Glasgow facility, offering hands-on involvement with cutting-edge technology and project development.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems for renewable energy projects, including grid connection interfaces and power conversion systems.
• Conduct performance analysis, load calculations, and feasibility studies for new renewable energy installations.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international standards for renewable energy and electrical safety.
• Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and equipment suppliers to ensure successful project execution.
• Perform site visits for assessments, installation supervision, and commissioning support when required.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues encountered during project development and operation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; chartered engineer status is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a significant portion focused on renewable energy systems .
• Strong understanding of grid-tied inverters, energy storage systems, and power electronics.
• Familiarity with simulation tools for power systems and energy modelling.
• Excellent understanding of UK grid codes and connection requirements.
• Proven ability to manage technical aspects of projects and work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for project-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and pension contributions.
• Opportunities to work at the forefront of the renewable energy industry .
• Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
• A collaborative and supportive team culture focused on sustainability and innovation in Glasgow .