Design Engineer (Electrical)

Location

Bracknell, Berkshire

Job Type

Permanent

Salary

£55000 - £65000 per annum

Reference Code

BBBH31866_1755256515

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer - Renewable Energy

Location: Remote (UK-wide travel) | Full-time

The Role:
Join a growing renewable energy team as an Electrical Design Engineer. You'll conduct site surveys, assess electrical systems, and produce detailed reports for solar PV installations-all while working independently with nationwide travel.

What You'll Do:

  • Survey electrical systems for solar PV suitability.

  • Identify defects and report potential issues.

  • Produce clear, professional survey reports with bills of quantities & scope of works.

  • Coordinate with the technical team and manage your own survey schedule.

  • Travel to project sites using a company vehicle.

What We're Looking For:

  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems and regulations.

  • Experience with solar PV installations (commercial experience a plus).

  • Excellent IT, reporting, and communication skills.

  • Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently.

  • Full UK driving license, over 25 years old.

Qualifications:

  • AM2, 18th Edition, NVQ Level 3

  • Level 3 Testing & Inspection (2394/2395 or 2391)

  • Level 4 Design & Verification (2396) - desirable

  • Solar qualification - a bonus

Perfect For:
A time-served electrician looking to move off the tools into design, surveying, and renewable energy projects.

ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

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