Senior Grid Electrical Engineer – Renewables – UK Based, London
Client:
AltGen
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
-
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
e7d30beea334
Job Views:
6
Posted:
07.05.2025
Expiry Date:
21.06.2025
Job Description:
Description
Let’s keep things simple and to the point.
We’re seeking a multi-tasking Senior Electrical Engineer with over 5 years of experience in designing grid and substation projects.
* Experience with large-scale projects
* Design solutions for medium voltage and protection coordination challenges
* Proficiency in SCADA, AutoCAD, PVSyst, DigiSilent, and Homer
What’s in it for you?
This role offers international travel opportunities, a competitive salary, and exposure to complex hybrid projects across Africa where grid reliability is challenging. With the global demand for transmission strengthening, this is an excellent opportunity to establish yourself in Europe before expanding internationally.
You will work with a dedicated team overseeing electrical and mechanical designs, engineering outputs, and planning for low and medium voltage systems. The role also involves ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, especially SAT and FAT protocols, as well as CAD and SCADA design.
Visa sponsorship is available for exceptional candidates.
Don’t miss this opportunity—apply now!
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Education Requirements
* Degree in Electrical Engineering from a reputable university
Experience Requirements
* At least 5 years in designing and delivering solar PV and energy storage systems
* Proven experience with medium voltage and protection coordination
Responsibilities
Oversee electrical and mechanical design, manage engineering deliverables, and develop low and medium voltage systems. Ensure compliance with standards like SAT and FAT, and handle CAD and SCADA design. Specify protection and earthing systems, prepare tenders, and follow ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards. Additional duties as needed.
Skills
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, PVSyst, DigiSilent, Homer
* Adaptability to change
* Excellent English communication skills
* Strong numerical skills
Who Is AltGen?
We provide recruitment, consulting, and employment services focused on renewable energy and sustainability worldwide. With offices across Africa and the UK, our team has over 100 years of combined experience in the industry. We specialize in jobs related to Solar, Wind, Biogas, Energy Storage, Green Hydrogen, and more.
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