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Astute People Ltd

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Solar PV Design Engineer
PERMANENT
Solar PV Design Engineer - Renewables Corby, Northamptonshire £35,000 - £45,000 + benefits Full Time – Permanent     About the role: Astute’s Renewables team is partnering with a renewable energy provider with a commitment to professional development and sustainability to recruit a Solar PV Design Engineer for its Corby site. The exciting Solar PV Design Engineer role comes with a salary of £35,000 - £45,000 + benefits. If you’re a Solar PV Design Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then upload your CV to apply today.                     Responsibilities and duties: Reporting to the Solar Business Manager/ Technical Manager you will:
  • Be responsible for the design of high-quality electrical designs for solar PV systems, from feasibility to handover.
  • Be responsible for submitting DNO applications, queries regarding the design, and provide compliant design solutions.
  • Work in a team of technical designers, project managers and sales consultants to propose cost-effective and detailed technical designs which meet client specification.
  • Lead design meetings to establish brief, budgets and project requirements and collaborating with the electrical site supervisor and project manager.
  • Provide support to any queries regarding solar PV’s that arise internally.
  • Guide junior engineers.
  • Keep up to date with relevant technologies to advise the company on technology choices.
  • Support design of mechanical systems and equipment, ensuring a safe and useful workplace.
    Professional qualifications: We are looking for someone with the following:
  • Electrical qualification.
  • 3+ years’ experience working on Solar PV projects on commercial or industrial levels.
  • Proven experience using CAD software to produce technical designs.
  • Experience working with solar PV batteries and parts lists beneficial. 
  • Relevant experience in DNO applications. 
    Personal skills: The Solar PV Design Engineer role would suit someone who is:
  • A self-starter.
  • Eager to improve knowledge and skills and keep up with latest technologies.
  • Able to work effectively in a team.
    Salary and benefits of the Solar PV Design Engineer role:
  • £35,000 - £45,000
  • Generous holiday allowance + bank holidays and office closure between Christmas and New Years
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Pension contribution
  • Onsite gym in Horley
  • Life assurance insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Long service awards
  • Employee events
  • Market leader in renewable energy: one of the UK's most experienced consultants, designers, suppliers, installers, and maintainers of renewable energy systems. 
    How to apply? To apply for this opportunity simply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to [email protected] or call 02393 910118 to speak to Kelsey Nineham who can tell you more.   INDREN