Renewable Energy Systems Engineer

3 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom ghd Full time
Senior Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems

GHD is actively helping clients and communities navigate the complex and rapidly evolving energy transition. We are currently looking for a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join our international team shaping a sustainable and resilient energy future.

Job Description:

  1. Cross-regional collaboration: Work closely with our Australian business to ensure seamless project execution under our global service delivery model.
  2. Leadership and direction: Lead and inspire teams delivering high-impact projects, fostering excellence in all aspects of BESS design and engineering.
  3. Technical expertise: Provide advanced technical input to address BESS challenges and opportunities, developing and implementing solutions from conceptual stage through to detailed engineering.
  4. Feasibility and optimisation: Spearhead feasibility studies and capital estimates, undertaking techno-economic modelling and optimisation / sizing studies for microgrids and hybrid systems.
  5. Vendor equipment management: Lead key equipment vendor selection processes, ensuring that selected vendors meet project requirements and standards.
  6. Site engagement: Conduct condition site inspections of energy storage assets during and at the completion of projects.
  7. Project management: Oversee projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.

Key Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, energy systems or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in BESS engineering at a Principal or Technical Director level.
  • Deep knowledge of battery technologies, energy management systems and power electronics.
  • Proficiency in design software and simulation tools.
  • Proven track record of leading complex projects, with a strong focus on technical excellence, client satisfaction and commercial success.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary ($140,000 - $180,000 per annum) and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans and more.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning in an international project setting.
  • Contribution to meaningful, sustainable energy projects that have a positive impact on the environment and society.

Join us in shaping a sustainable energy future as a Senior Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems.



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