At a Glance
- Tasks: Design solar and energy storage solutions, supporting projects from sales to construction.
- Company: Belectric UK, a leader in renewable energy and sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health cover, pension contributions, and 25 days holiday.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and collaboration.
- Why this job: Join the clean energy revolution and make a real impact on the future.
- Qualifications: HNC/HND or equivalent in electrical/renewable engineering; experience in Solar PV Design.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 55000 £ per year.
Location: Home-based with travel
Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 DOE
Hours: Full-time
Sector: Renewable Energy / Solar Power
Be part of the clean energy revolution! Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer from a renewable energy background? Ready to take the next step in your career? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Belectric UK is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in designing solar and energy storage solutions, supporting projects from initial sales discussions right through to construction and commissioning. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact within a forward‑thinking, industry leading renewable energy company. If you're passionate about sustainability and want your work to help shape a better world — we want to hear from you!
What’s in it for you? At Belectric UK, you’ll be part of a passionate team committed to building a sustainable future. We offer a dynamic work environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to make a real impact in the renewable energy sector.
- Competitive salary
- Bonus
- Full health cover and 4 x life cover
- Up to 6% employer pension contributions
- 25 days holiday (plus public and bank holidays)
- Top tier IT equipment
- Perkbox account – company benefits scheme
- Employee Assistance Program
What You’ll Be Doing:
- General electrical design activities for the DC and AC installation of solar farms and energy storage projects
- Substation layouts, SLD preparation, wiring schematics, cable sizing calculations, earthing layouts, protection scheme development, cable containment solutions, etc.
- Ensure engineering designs are completed to planned timescales
- Reading design specifications and technical drawings
- Evaluating technical specifications in the tender documentation packages and reviewing risks and implications of the requirements
- Providing engineering and technical expertise and guidance in identifying, analysing and resolving project challenges
- Attend project progress meetings with engineering management
- Manage relationships and work with Technical Advisor on development sites but also ad hoc requirements
- Support of sales and purchasing with technical descriptions and datasheet validation, generation of balance of Materials BOM
- Support of the construction department in the implementation, in the project realisation phase including regular visits to projects throughout the construction phase
- Close exchange with colleagues in layout design, purchasing, project development, project management and the subsidiaries
- Preparation of as-built calculations and drawings package
- Technical documentation after completion of a project
- Interact with the Sales team and the rest of the engineering disciplines to integrate specifications into the design concept
- Support the company’s goals and represent the company positively and professionally
- Adhere to all Company policies/procedures and business ethics codes including the anti-bribery policy and QHSE policy.
What We’re Looking For:
- HNC/HND or equivalent minimum; BSc, BEng or equivalent with an electrical or renewable engineering bias
- Experience in Solar PV Design
- Experience within renewables industry, energy storage either in consultancy, DNO, ICP, renewable energy developer, or alternatively another engineering environment
- Knowledge and understanding of international and UK electrical standards
- Knowledge of main players in the industry (TA’s, Investors, EPC, third-party labs etc)
- Innovative spirit
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and problem solving
- Ability to build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Structured and well-organised method of work
Join a company that’s shaping the future of clean energy across the UK and Europe. If you’re ready to make an impact and grow in a dynamic, future-focused industry, apply today!
Electrical Engineer employer: BELECTRIC UK | Member of Elevion Group
Belectric UK is an exceptional employer for Electrical Engineers, offering a vibrant and supportive work culture that champions sustainability and innovation in the renewable energy sector. With a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, and generous holiday allowances, employees are empowered to grow professionally while making a tangible impact on the clean energy revolution. The home-based role with travel allows for flexibility and engagement in diverse projects, fostering collaboration and personal development within a passionate team dedicated to building a sustainable future.
Contact Details:
BELECTRIC UK | Member of Elevion Group Recruitment Team