The Green Recruitment Company
Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy & Emerging Technologies (London/Hybrid)
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About the Opportunity
An ambitious and rapidly growing renewable energy developer is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support the design and delivery of large-scale renewable energy and energy storage projects across the UK.
This role offers exposure to the full project lifecycle, including electrical design, grid connection management, equipment selection, and construction support. In addition to solar PV and battery energy storage projects, there will be opportunities to contribute to emerging low-carbon technologies and innovative infrastructure developments.
The successful candidate will join a collaborative engineering team where initiative, continuous learning, and technical innovation are highly valued. The organisation actively encourages the use of digital tools, automation, AI, and coding to enhance project delivery and engineering efficiency.
The Organisation
Founded in the renewable energy sector, the company has established a substantial pipeline of utility-scale clean energy and energy storage developments across the UK. The business has a strong track record of taking projects from early-stage development through planning and delivery.
This position offers the chance to play a key role within a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment, where employees are empowered to take ownership, influence decision-making, and accelerate their professional development.
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- Produce and review HV and LV electrical designs for renewable energy and energy storage projects.
- Develop single-line diagrams, cable sizing calculations, and earthing designs.
- Prepare and manage grid connection applications with network operators through to offer acceptance.
- Specify, assess, and select key electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, inverters, and energy storage systems.
- Undertake power system studies such as load flow, fault level, and harmonic analysis using industry-standard software.
- Support technical submissions for planning applications and environmental assessments.
- Coordinate with consultants, contractors, manufacturers, and other project stakeholders throughout development and delivery.
- Review construction documentation and provide technical support during installation and commissioning activities.
- Apply automation, AI tools, and coding techniques to improve engineering processes and data management.
- Keep up to date with industry regulations, standards, and emerging technologies.
Candidate Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- 6+ years of experience in electrical design, grid integration, power systems, renewable energy or battery storage.
- Understanding of UK power systems and grid connection processes.
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards, including G99 and ENA Engineering Recommendations.
- Experience or knowledge of HV and LV electrical design within renewable energy or infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency with power system analysis software such as ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSS®E, or equivalent.
- Awareness of UK planning and consenting frameworks for infrastructure and energy developments.
- Interest in digital innovation, including coding (Python or similar), automation, and AI applications.
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive and self-motivated approach to learning and professional development.
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What's on Offer
- Opportunity to work on major renewable energy and energy storage developments across the UK.
- Exposure to innovative technologies and emerging sectors within the energy transition.
- Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment.
- Significant opportunity for professional growth and career progression.
- Flexible hybrid working model.
- Autonomy, responsibility, and the ability to contribute directly to project and business success.
This role would suit an engineer who is passionate about the energy transition, enjoys working in a dynamic environment, and is keen to combine strong engineering fundamentals with modern digital tools and technologies.
Please be sure to send me an updated CV along with your contact number to r.catchpole@tgrc.com if you are interested.
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