Electrical Design Engineer
Carrington West
We’re looking for an ambitious Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing multidisciplinary engineering team delivering innovative decarbonisation and renewable energy projects across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong building services or electrical design background who wants to move into the rapidly expanding low-carbon and renewable energy sector.
The RoleYou’ll support the development and delivery of renewable heat and power projects including:
- Solar PV systems
- Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
- Energy centres and heat networks
- LV and HV distribution systems
- Retrofit and decarbonisation schemes
Working alongside mechanical, civil, structural and specialist engineers, you’ll contribute across all RIBA design stages while gaining exposure to cutting-edge sustainable infrastructure projects.
What You’ll Be Doing- Producing electrical designs, calculations, schematics and technical documentation
- Supporting feasibility studies and technical assessments
- Carrying out electrical load assessments and equipment sizing
- Assisting with coordinated multidisciplinary project delivery
- Conducting site surveys, inspections and commissioning support
- Ensuring designs comply with industry standards and regulations
- Supporting sustainability and low-carbon design strategies
- Preparing DNO applications and design risk assessments
- Minimum 3 years’ experience within an M&E or multidisciplinary consultancy
- Strong understanding of LV electrical distribution design
- Experience using AutoCAD and industry-standard design software
- Knowledge of BS7671, CIBSE guidance and Building Regulations
- Experience working through RIBA design stages
- Strong communication and client-facing skills
- Interest in renewable energy and sustainable engineering solutions
- Solar PV or renewable energy design
- HV design exposure
- Revit/Navisworks experience
- Battery storage or heat pump projects
- DNO applications
- Working towards Incorporated or Chartered status
- Salary between £35,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Exposure to high-profile renewable and decarbonisation projects
- Career progression within a rapidly growing engineering function
- Support towards professional accreditation
- Collaborative and forward-thinking environment
London / Cambridge / Manchester
If you’re looking to be part of the transition to a low-carbon future and want to work on meaningful engineering projects with real environmental impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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