Solar Design Engineer
process improvement
solar design
electrical drawings
technical lead
utility coordination
mentorship
Lead process improvements, adopt new technologies, and maintain internal design standards
This role covers everything from early-stage layouts to final as-builts, along with construction support and equipment review.
Support project execution with construction teams, responding to technical questions and reviewing equipment specifications
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and interns
Collaborate with utilities during interconnection processes
Design rooftop, canopy, and ground-mounted solar PV systems in compliance with codes and permitting
Produce electrical drawings, site plans, and detailed construction documents
The Senior Engineer will also act as a technical lead, support project coordination, and mentor junior team members.
nabcep
autocad
helioscope
pvsyst
pv systems
solar design
NABCEP certification is a bonus
Skilled in AutoCAD; exposure to Helioscope or PVSyst a plus
Strong technical knowledge of PV systems and ability to create detailed drawings
Strong communicator with experience collaborating across teams and with external partners. Additional Inf:o Some regional travel may be required.
3+ years of experience in commercial solar design; energy storage experience preferred
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Benefits
- High-quality recruitment at fair prices.
- Placement of candidates in energy, utilities, renewables, insurance, tech, and commodities.
- Operates across the UK, USA, Europe, Middle East, and APAC.
- Builds dedicated teams for large-scale engineering and energy projects.
- Forms long-term strategic partnerships, embedding consultants as extensions of client teams.
- Combines recruitment with project consultancy, often assembling whole teams rather than filling single roles.
- Assignments include senior insurance roles at Lloyd’s Market and specialist MEP/FP engineers on major builds.
