Electrical Engineer

Company: The Green Recruitment Company
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

You will drive electrical design and grid integration for utility-scale solar and BESS projects. Join a fast-growing, collaborative team shaping large-scale renewable infrastructure in the UK. You’ll tackle design, grid connection, and commissioning challenges while exploring automation and emerging tech. You’ll work across the project lifecycle to deliver reliable, innovative energy solutions. This role offers ownership, impact, and opportunities to grow with a technically ambitious company.

Responsibilities

  • Produce and review HV and LV electrical designs for solar and BESS projects
  • Prepare and manage grid connection applications with DNOs and National Grid
  • Specify and technically evaluate inverter, transformer, switchgear, and BESS equipment
  • Conduct power system studies including load flow, fault level, and harmonic analysis
  • Provide input into planning applications, EIAs, and infrastructure consenting
  • Coordinate with external consultants, contractors and suppliers throughout delivery
  • Support construction, installation and commissioning activities
  • Explore AI, scripting and automation to improve workflows and delivery
  • Stay updated on grid codes, standards, and emerging technologies

Key requirements

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • Understanding of UK power systems and grid connection processes
  • Familiarity with renewable energy electrical design (Solar PV and/or BESS)
  • Experience with ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory or PSS/E
  • Strong communication and stakeholder coordination
  • Interest in coding, automation or AI tools (Python advantageous)
  • Proactive, self-learning mindset in a fast-moving environment
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Professional membership or progress toward chartership (advantageous)
  • strong communication
  • stakeholder coordination
  • proactive mindset
  • ETAP
  • DIgSILENT PowerFactory
  • PSS/E

Posted: September 14th, 2026