div h2 /h2 p span Compliance Engineer - Sunderland, UK br /span /p /div div h2 About the Role /h2 p span Are you ready to help shape a smarter, greener energy system by ensuring our renewable projects connect safely and reliably to the UK grid? At EDF Power Solutions, your expertise in grid engineering will support our growing portfolio and directly contribute to Britains journey to net zero. br /span /p /div div h2 The Opportunity /h2 p span As a Grid Compliance Engineer, you will play a central role in delivering safe, reliable, and compliant grid connections across our renewable energy projects. You will help us achieve our ambition to expand our operational and development portfolio while upholding the highest standards of engineering excellence. This involves maintaining your competency and knowledge of both distribution and transmission connection requirements. br /span span In this role, you will work across a diverse range of technologies and support compliance-related activities. You will collaborate with colleagues in development, engineering, construction, and operations, as well as engage with external partners, industry bodies, and technical organisations. br /span span br /span span This position is based in London/Durham/Edinburgh, with flexibility to travel across the UK as needed to support projects, suppliers, and internal teams. br /span /p /div div h2 Who You Are /h2 p span Were looking for a Grid Compliance Engineer who is proactive, solutions-focused, and committed to delivering high-quality engineering outcomes. To be shortlisted, you need to offer: br /span span br /span span Experience as a grid compliance engineer. br /span span Experience working with transmission and distribution grid companies. br /span span Proven track record in successfully managing grid compliance processes. br /span span An engineering background in electrical or power systems. br /span span An understanding of risk, health, safety and environmental requirements. br /span span A full UK driving licence. br /span /p /div div h2 What Youll Be Doing /h2 p span Managing compliance-related interfaces with the National Energy System Operator (NESO), Transmission Owner (TO), and Distribution Network Operator (DNO) for multiple projects throughout the project lifecycle. br /span span Supporting grid engineers in assessing transmission and distribution connection offers to ensure conformance. br /span span Managing the grid code compliance process, including Balancing Mechanism Unit (BMU) and metering registration for various projects across different technologies. br /span span Conducting power system studies and reviews, identifying and resolving any issues to ensure programme milestones are maintained. br /span span Acting as the compliance Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the project team on allocated projects to ensure queries and compliance timelines are appropriately integrated into the programme to achieve project milestones. br /span span Ensuring ongoing compliance for operational assets to meet code obligations. br /span span Providing regular reports for the allocated projects and escalating issues where required. br /span span Maintaining a good level of expertise in compliance requirements for both transmission and distribution connections. br /span span Attending industry forums, seminars, and meetings as necessary to stay updated on the grid code compliance process and current issues while building and maintaining strong relationships with key industry stakeholders. br /span span Embedding lessons learnt, engineering excellence and operational experience into engineering activities. br /span span br /span span Pay, Benefits and Culture br /span span br /span span If youre looking to join a company where you can work hard, have fun, and help to create a net zero future then youre in the right place! If youre passionate about tackling climate change to support a cleaner, greener future, wed love you to come and join us. br /span span Alongside a competitive salary, potential for an annual bonus, and a market-leading pension scheme, our employee benefits include flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle from electric vehicle leasing and private healthcare to extra holiday and more. br /span span Everyone is welcome at EDF; were committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments. br /span span Why EDF Power Solutions? br /span span Were united by a shared ambition: to tackle climate change and power a net zero future. Our diverse team is growing fast, driven by innovation and a commitment to clean, green energy for all. br /span span With technologies spanning onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery storage and green hydrogen, were the UK and Irelands most diverse renewable generator. By 2035, we aim to deliver 10GW of low-carbon energy and wed love you to help us get there. br /span span br /span span Closing Date: please send your application by the end of 3rd June 2026. br /span span br /span span Energise your career. Accelerate a net zero future. br /span span br /span span Join us, and lets do good together. br /span span br /span span Join us, and lets do good together. br /span /p /div
