Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Renewable Energy
Location: Braintree, Essex
Salary: £55,000-£75,000 DOE + Bonus + Benefits
ARM is recruiting for an experienced Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing renewable energy business delivering commercial and utility-scale solar PV and BESS projects.
The Role
You will lead electrical design across projects from concept to commissioning, ensuring compliant, practical and cost-effective solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead electrical design for solar PV and BESS projects
Oversee LV, MV and HV systems, including grid connections
Review calculations, SLDs, protection studies, earthing and SCADA
Ensure compliance with BS 7671, G99/G100, ENA and DNO standards
Support tendering, construction and commissioning
Lead design reviews, quality assurance and mentor technical teamsAbout You
Degree, HNC or HND in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Experience in renewable electrical design (solar PV/BESS preferred)
Strong knowledge of G99/G100 and UK grid connections
Experience with AutoCAD, PVCase, Trimble or similar
Strong technical, communication and project delivery skillsPackage
Bonus scheme
5% employer pension
Life insurance
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
EV salary sacrifice and cycle to work scheme
Strong career progression opportunitiesTo discuss this opportunity in confidence, contact ARM today.
To apply, please send your CV to Simon Cheung at
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission