Electrical Design Engineer – Solar
Sonas Recruitment
- Waterford
- €80,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Salary: €80,000 +
- Location: IrelandMunsterWaterford
- Sector: Power & Energy
- Contact: Cian Conry
- Mobile: +353851354902
- Email:
- Act as the lead Electrical Design Engineer.
- Responsible for Electrical system design, specifications and ensuring project designs are compliant with safety standards, regulations and codes of practice.
- Provide engineering solutions for all aspects of grid connection and customer side installations, from conception through detailed design to construction, energisation & handover.
- Sizing and specifications for DC solar installations & AC (LV & MV).
- Experience with MV design.
- Support the contract managers regarding project claims/change in scopes/Cost & time impacts.
- Collaborate with the supply chain function to ensure technical requirements for equipment and or services are agreed and communicate with potential suppliers.
- Act as advisor to the senior management team.
- Share knowledge and impart skills to other team members.
- Stay abreast of trends in relevant industry fields.
- Flexibility to travel.
- Assist in any other duties which may encompass the role.
- Assist in the procurement and appointment of design teams, professional services and contractors as required.
- Design and maintenance of energy management systems to comply with ISO 50001
- Understanding of Health and Safety requirements
- Working to KPI's
- Third level electrical engineering qualification
- Electrical Design Experience in a Construction Setting is Essential
- 5+ Years' Experience in Electrical Services Design.
- Full Clean Driving License.
- Knowledge of renewable energy systems Solar PV, Wind Turbines, Biomass would be an advantage
- Electrical design of renewable systems.
- Project Management experience
- Construction Installation experience
- Grid Connection Experience would be an advantage
- Medium voltage system design.