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Job Description

Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a forward-thinking renewable energy provider committed to sustainability and professional growth to recruit a Senior Design Engineer for its London office.\n\nThe Senior Design Engineer role is strategically important within the organisation and comes with a salary between £70,000-£80,000, pension, and flexible working arrangements.\n\nIf you're an experienced Senior Design Engineer seeking a role in an organisation that prioritises integrity, safety, and people in every decision, submit your CV to apply today.\n\nResponsibilities and duties of the Senior Design Engineer role\n\nReporting to the Chief Engineer - Network, you will:\n\nLead the design and delivery of electrical infrastructure for EV charging sites, including forecourts, hubs, and EHGV locations.\nDevelop specifications and manage internal teams and external partners to deliver designs on time, on budget, and to standard.\nReview HV and LV/DC & AC designs for compliance with client requirements, company standards, and H&S regulations.\nPrepare and oversee electrical schematics, cable schedules, AutoCAD drawings, calculations, and protective device settings.\nImplement innovative solutions for EV charging and renewable energy systems, including solar and BESS.\nProvide technical guidance to cross-functional teams, consultants, and stakeholders.\nConduct site surveys to confirm feasibility and gather data for final designs.\nSupport planning applications, grid connections, and commercial tenders.\nEnsure all designs meet CDM, local/international standards, and company technical policies. \n\nProfessional qualifications\n\nWe are looking for someone with the following:\n\nDegree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Engineering Management, or a related technical field.\nExperience in HV (11 & 33kV), LV, and DC electrical systems\nStrong background in DC & AC system design \n\nPersonal skills\n\nThe Senior Design Engineer role would suit someone who is:\n\nConfident in leading technical teams, managing external consultants, and coordinating client design processes.\nSkilled in HV grid studies, protection coordination, earthing, and electrical system analysis.\nExperienced with AutoCAD, Amtech/Electrical OM, and other design tools.\nAnalytical, with excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and organisational skills, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Salary and benefits of the Senior Design Engineer role\n\n£60,000- £70,000\nFlexible hybrid working arrangements\nOpportunity to work with a sustainability-focused, growth-oriented renewable energy company \n\nINDREN\n\nAstute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of , , gender, , creed or orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation.

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