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Senior PV Design Engineer

PIPER MADDOX LIMITED

Reading

Hybrid

GBP 70,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior PV Design Engineer to spearhead the development of advanced solar and battery storage systems. This role involves leading the design process, ensuring precision in technical drawings, and guiding teams through project milestones while adhering to industry standards. Join a company dedicated to providing clean energy solutions and be part of a mission that impacts the world positively. If you have a passion for renewable energy and a strong background in solar PV design, this opportunity could be your next big career move.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in designing solar PV systems.
  • Strong knowledge of energy storage systems and grid integration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the creation of solar PV and BESS designs from concept to completion.
  • Oversee technical drawings and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Solar PV Design
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
AutoCAD
PVSyst
HV/LV Connections
SCADA Systems
Power Plant Controllers
Electrical Engineering
Renewable Engineering

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
Master's in Renewable Energy

Tools

AutoCAD
PVSyst

Job description

NEW OPPORTUNITY - Senior PV Design Engineer - £70,000 - Reading (Hybrid)

Piper Maddox are working with a Pan-European Independent Power Provider! The group has been on a mission for the last 15 years to provide clean energy to the world through affordable and reliable solutions. They now operate a 300MW portfolio, as well as a development portfolio of over 3GW.

My client is on the hunt for an experienced and passionate Senior PV Design Engineer to lead the charge in delivering cutting-edge solar and battery storage systems.

Responsibilities:
* Lead the creation of high-quality solar PV and BESS designs-from concept to completion
* Oversee technical drawings and schematics using AutoCAD, ensuring precision and compliance
* Be the technical go-to, guiding teams, clients, and suppliers through the design process
* Align project design milestones with budget and timeline expectations
* Ensure every project meets the latest industry standards, safety protocols, and regulations

Key Skills:
* Deep knowledge of solar PV and energy storage systems, including grid integration
* Proficiency in design tools like AutoCAD and PVSyst
* Understanding of HV/LV connections, SCADA systems, and power plant controllers
* At least 5 years of experience designing solar PV systems
* A background in electrical or renewable engineering is a big plus

If this matches your skillset and looks like the opportunity for you, please apply or reach out to r.franks@pipermaddox.com.

Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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