Lead Solar PV Design Engineer Remote Permanent / Contract

Solar PV Design Engineer X2 – Home based – Operator

Interviews June 2025

Due to rapid growth in the energy sector, we have an exciting opportunity for a multi-skilled Solar PV Technical Design Engineer

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to take the next step in their career and make a huge difference to one of the world’s foremost energy suppliers.

Key responsibilities include

• Taking the lead on designs including shading analysis, 3D modelling, electrical single-line diagrams, panel schedules and connection diagrams, using AutoCAD software.
• Performing computer simulation of solar PV generation system performance or energy production to optimise efficiency.
• Reviewing and approving solar PV designs and recommending technical design or process changes to improve efficiency, quality or performance.in.

What we need from you

• Must have 7 – 10 years exp Solar PV design
• Engineering / design skills and experience with a proven track record on a variety of PV schemes; both rooftop and ground mount.
• Strong familiarity with PV manufacturers and components.
• Detailed design experience in small wiring, containment, as built drawings, scaffolding and fall arrest / work restraint.
• Working knowledge of standard and more advanced PC software tools (such as MS Office suite, AutoCAD, PV*SOL/PVSyst, modelling software, etc.) with the ability and willingness to learn new software tools.
• Substantial knowledge of current relevant legislation with regards to HSSE, construction and services installation.
• Thorough understanding, detailed experience and formal training in CDM responsibilities.
• Experience in DNO G99 Applications.
• Full UK/EU driving licence.