Lead Electrical Design Engineer
SolvTalent
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
About
Lead Electrical Design Engineer
Location:
Remote
Type:
Permanent
Company Overview Our client is a leading developer of advanced energy infrastructure projects, delivering large-scale grid connections, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and charging hubs across the UK. They are driving the transition to a smarter, cleaner energy future through cutting-edge electrical and control system design.
Role Overview As the Lead Electrical Design Engineer, you’ll take ownership of the electrical design and development of systems for grid connection assets, battery storage facilities, and hub energisation infrastructure. You’ll provide technical leadership throughout design, construction, and commissioning, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and delivering reliable, high-performing solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead on the design, development, and testing of electrical systems and components for grid connection, BESS, and charging infrastructure.
Design and specify control systems and safety features to ensure operational integrity and compliance.
Provide expert technical advice to internal design, construction, and delivery teams.
Analyse system performance, identify areas for optimisation, and implement engineering improvements.
Develop and implement maintenance strategies in collaboration with partners.
Support troubleshooting of electrical issues external to the charging cabinet.
Ensure all electrical designs and installations adhere to applicable codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., NEC, BS7671, IEC).
Conduct feasibility studies, energy optimisation assessments, power system coordination, arc flash hazard, and reliability analyses.
Required Skills & Experience
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
Chartered Engineer (or working toward chartership) preferred.
Strong experience in electrical system design for grid connections, power distribution, or renewable energy infrastructure.
In-depth knowledge of relevant electrical standards and regulatory frameworks.
Proven ability to lead design processes and provide technical authority on complex projects.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on continuous improvement.
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to lead transformative energy infrastructure projects
Collaborative and innovative work environmentProfessional development and chartership support
How to Apply To apply or learn more, please contact SolvTalent at steve@solvtalent.com
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Languages
- English
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