CrawlJobs Logo

Design Engineer – Solar & BESS

pipermaddox.com Logo

Piper Maddox

Location Icon

Location:
Germany , Hamburg

Category Icon
Category:

Job Type Icon

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary Icon

Salary:

75000.00 EUR / Year

Job Description:

Our partner is a well-established international renewable energy developer with a strong track record across Europe. They specialise in the development, financing, construction, and long-term operation of large-scale solar PV and battery energy storage (BESS) projects, supporting the energy transition through innovative and reliable solutions. As Project Engineer – Solar & BESS, you will play a key role in the execution and delivery of utility-scale renewable energy projects across Germany. You will work closely with internal teams, EPCs, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure projects are designed, constructed, and commissioned to the highest technical, quality, and safety standards. This is a hybrid position, with up to 3 days per week in the Hamburg office and the remaining time working remotely. Occasional travel to project sites and meetings will be required.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee the technical execution of solar PV and BESS projects from pre-construction through commissioning and handover
  • Review and validate engineering designs, ensuring compliance with grid connection, permitting, and regulatory requirements
  • Act as the main technical point of contact for EPCs, contractors, and suppliers during project delivery
  • Monitor site activities and support construction teams in resolving technical issues
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to defined quality standards
  • Support technical due diligence and contribute to continuous improvement across the project portfolio

Requirements:

  • Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Renewable Energy, or a related engineering discipline
  • Proven experience in delivering utility-scale solar PV projects
  • BESS experience is a strong advantage
  • Good knowledge of German standards, grid requirements, and permitting processes
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Fluent in German and English
  • Practical, solution-driven mindset with the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic project environment

Nice to have:

BESS experience is a strong advantage

What we offer:

bonus

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 23, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
Job Link Share:

Looking for more opportunities? Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Briefcase Icon

Similar Jobs for Design Engineer – Solar & BESS

Pv design engineer

Leading UK IPP working across Solar PV and BESS. A well-established and highly s...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Reading
Salary
Salary:
35000.00 - 45000.00 GBP / Year
pipermaddox.com Logo
Piper Maddox
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Engineering background with a foundation degree or higher (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or similar)
  • Previous experience using AutoCAD
  • Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to learning and development
  • A desire to work within the renewable energy sector
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Supporting the technical design of utility-scale solar PV projects
  • Producing and reviewing layouts and drawings using AutoCAD
  • Working closely with the wider Operations and Technical teams to support projects from development through to construction
  • Contributing and collaborating with engineers on the electrical design of projects into the construction phase
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Design Manager

At Enertis Applus+, we are looking for a Design Manager to join our Engineering ...
Location
Location
Australia , Brisbane
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
enertisapplus.com Logo
Enertis Applus+
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • 6+ years of experience delivering utility-scale renewable projects (solar, wind, BESS) in Australia
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
  • Post graduate qualification in Renewable Energy, Project Management or related field preferable
  • Demonstrated background in large utility renewables projects in the developer, EPC, or technical advisory space
  • Proficient with industry design and modelling software (e.g., PVSyst, HOMER Pro, AutoCAD)
  • Solid understanding of Australian Standards relating to Utility Renewable projects
  • Proven track record in managing design teams, and contractors in multi-disciplinary project environments
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Leading and coordinating the development of concept, and detailed designs for solar, wind, and BESS projects
  • Acting as the key interface between the internal design team, clients, and contractors
  • Overseeing multidisciplinary design teams
  • Managing design reviews, and ensuring alignment with project objectives, technical requirements, and compliance with Australian standards and statutory regulations
  • Collaborating with project managers, design teams and subcontractors to deliver integrated project outcomes
  • Coordinating and lead Safety in design workshops related to detailed designs activities
  • Providing design leadership during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases, including site inspections and technical support
  • Acting as Owner’s Engineer or technical advisor for clients, ensuring design integrity and compliance throughout project delivery
  • Engaging regularly with clients and stakeholders, delivering technical presentations, reports, and design progress briefings
  • Staying abreast of emerging renewable technologies, digital design tools, and best practices, and integrate innovative approaches into project solutions
What we offer
What we offer
  • The opportunity to join a consolidated technical team that is a benchmark in the sector
  • Professional growth opportunities with a well-defined career plan
  • Be part of a company in constant expansion
  • Hybrid or remote work modality (depending on profile and location)
  • Flexible working hours and excellent work-life balance
  • A positive corporate culture
  • Personal and professional growth
  • A hybrid working model
  • Flexibile retribution scheme
  • The tax saving benefits we offer include health insurance, lunch vouchers, public transport tickets and kindergarten
Read More
Arrow Right

Senior Project Manager- Renewable Energy

At Enertis Applus+, we are looking for a Senior Project manager to join our cons...
Location
Location
United States
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
enertisapplus.com Logo
Enertis Applus+
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering (Master’s or PE license preferred)
  • 8+ years of relevant experience in the renewable energy sector, with at least 5 years in Independent Engineering or Owner’s Engineering for large-scale solar and/or BESS projects
  • Proven track record managing technical due diligence for financing or M&A transactions in the U.S. market
  • Familiarity with U.S. codes and standards (NEC, IEEE 1547, UL 1741, NFPA, IFC), utility interconnection processes, construction agreements, operating agreements, and typical financing documentation (term sheets, closing checklists)
  • Excellent project management, communication, and client-relationship skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office, PVSyst, and energy modeling tools
  • Ability to synthesize complex technical information into clear, concise deliverables for non-technical audiences (banks, investors, lawyers)
  • Strong business acumen and ability to work in a fast-paced, transaction-driven environment
  • Looking for self-starters who can hit the ground running with little guidance
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Lead technical due diligence projects for utility-scale solar and BESS assets
  • Serve as primary client interface, ensuring clear communication of technical risks, mitigations, and recommendations to lenders, investors, and sponsors
  • Coordinate and oversee technical specialists (civil, electrical, structural, energy modeling, storage, environmental) to deliver high-quality, bankable reports under tight deadlines
  • Manage scope, schedule, and budget for multiple concurrent projects
  • ensure delivery excellence and profitability
  • Provide technical oversight of project documents: design drawings, equipment specifications, interconnection studies, project agreements, construction monitoring reports, performance tests and others
  • Support M&A transactions from a technical lens by conducting asset reviews, CAPEX/OPEX benchmarking, and operational performance assessments
  • Collaborate with business development and senior leadership to scope proposals, define deliverables, and build client relationships
  • Contribute to internal process improvement, training, and mentoring of junior staff within the Independent Engineering team
What we offer
What we offer
  • Competitive compensation package with annual bonus and growth opportunities
  • Flexible work model (remote, hybrid, or office-based) and support for professional development
  • Global exposure through Enertis Applus+’s network in Europe, the Americas, and Asia
  • A positive corporate culture
  • Personal and professional growth
  • A hybrid working model
  • Flexibile retribution scheme
  • The tax saving benefits we offer include health insurance, lunch vouchers, public transport tickets and kindergarten
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Senior O&M Technician

Metlen Energy and Metals is seeking an O&M Technician to support our M Renewable...
Location
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.metlengroup.com Logo
Metlen Group
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Background in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years' professional experience as a Field Technician in PV Solar and/or Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects
  • Qualified Electrician with valid industry-recognised certifications
  • Good mechanical knowledge and practical problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in electrical systems design and solar connections
  • Up-to-date industry-recognised Authorised Person (AP) course (HV AP2 / AP3 Authorisation)
  • Skilled in test equipment use, fault finding, VLF testing, and insulation resistance (IR) testing
  • Proven experience in renewable energy installations (O&M, construction, or commissioning)
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Actively participate in all Operations & Maintenance (O&M) activities related to overall site improvement and maintenance of LV and HV electrical networks
  • Manage and provide hands-on support for the delivery of all maintenance activities, ensuring works are completed efficiently and safely
  • Ensure full compliance with the Company's Electrical Safety Rules (ESRs)
  • Produce in-house Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for LV scheduled works
  • Promote and ensure electrical safety across all sites during LV or other electrical works
  • Assist in developing and refining maintenance procedures to improve performance and reliability
  • Identify and coordinate external resources or subcontractors required for specific maintenance activities
  • Liaise with the Operational Management Team and site operatives to address day-to-day operational issues
  • Perform Electrical Site Technician duties, including troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, and repairs
  • Promote a positive Health, Safety, and Environmental (HS&E) culture across all O&M activities, recommending continuous improvement initiatives
Read More
Arrow Right

O&M Technician

O&M Technician to support our M Renewables Division in the UK. This position wil...
Location
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.metlengroup.com Logo
Metlen Group
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Background in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years' professional experience as a Field Technician in PV Solar and/or Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects
  • Qualified Electrician with valid industry-recognised certifications
  • Good mechanical knowledge and practical problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in electrical systems design and solar connections
  • Up-to-date industry-recognised Authorised Person (AP) course (HV AP2 / AP3 Authorisation)
  • Skilled in test equipment use, fault finding, VLF testing, and insulation resistance (IR) testing
  • Proven experience in renewable energy installations (O&M, construction, or commissioning)
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Actively participate in all Operations & Maintenance (O&M) activities related to overall site improvement and maintenance of LV and HV electrical networks
  • Manage and provide hands-on support for the delivery of all maintenance activities, ensuring works are completed efficiently and safely
  • Ensure full compliance with the Company's Electrical Safety Rules (ESRs)
  • Produce in-house Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for LV scheduled works
  • Promote and ensure electrical safety across all sites during LV or other electrical works
  • Assist in developing and refining maintenance procedures to improve performance and reliability
  • Identify and coordinate external resources or subcontractors required for specific maintenance activities
  • Liaise with the Operational Management Team and site operatives to address day-to-day operational issues
  • Perform Electrical Site Technician duties, including troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, and repairs
  • Promote a positive Health, Safety, and Environmental (HS&E) culture across all O&M activities, recommending continuous improvement initiatives
Read More
Arrow Right

Bess Engineer

Location
Location
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
rpower.energy Logo
R.Power S.A.
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • 3–5 years of experience in utility-scale BESS engineering (construction experience also welcomed)
  • Strong knowledge of BESS technology and its configuration for large-scale projects
  • Experience in selecting, calculating, and optimizing energy storage systems, PCS, and EMS
  • Graduate or final-year student in a technical field (preferred: electrical engineering, energy, automation, civil engineering, or related fields)
  • Technical competencies: Basic knowledge of power engineering and renewable energy
  • Proficiency in English sufficient to work with technical documentation
  • Good organizational skills, ability to analyze technical data, and strong teamwork skills
  • Knowledge of CAD software
  • Familiarity with simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) or basic programming skills
  • Experience with renewable energy hybrid systems (solar + storage, wind + storage)
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Lead the engineering design, development, and deployment of large-scale BESS projects
  • Define system architectures, select key components, and optimize battery storage performance for grid stabilization, frequency regulation, and energy arbitrage
  • Oversee battery technology selection, system integration, and validation processes to meet performance and safety standards
  • Prepare and analyze technical documentation, including system specifications and schematics
  • Develop technical specifications and standards
  • Support commercialization teams in communication infrastructure with DSOs/TSOs for system services
  • Plan CAPEX/OPEX
  • Participate in the testing and commissioning processes of BESS systems
  • Assist in project risk analysis and optimization of technical solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, procurement, construction, and operations teams, to ensure seamless project execution
What we offer
What we offer
  • Work in a leading company in the renewable energy sector in Poland and Europe – together, we contribute to environmental protection
  • “R.Power Abroad” – the opportunity for temporary relocation and work from another R.Power office in Europe
  • “R.Power University” – a training program for employees at all organizational levels
  • An attractive employee benefits package, including private medical care and a sports card
  • Integration and sports budgets – we care not only for the environment but also for relationships and health
  • Work in a place that values a positive atmosphere, growth, and good relationships
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Senior Design Engineer

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Design Engineer to jo...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Liverpool
Salary
Salary:
70000.00 GBP / Year
pipermaddox.com Logo
Piper Maddox
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • Proven design experience within an ICP, DNO, IDNO or consultancy
  • Knowledge of renewable generation and grid connection processes
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and electrical design software
  • Strong understanding of G81 and DNO technical standards
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Design and deliver electrical networks for solar, wind, and BESS projects
  • Lead the end-to-end design of HV/LV connections up to 132kV, ensuring compliance with DNO/IDNO standards and project-specific requirements
  • Produce and review detailed technical documentation, including single line diagrams, protection schemes, cable sizing, earthing studies and substation layouts
  • Coordinate with clients, ICP teams, DNO/IDNO representatives and construction partners to ensure designs are deliverable, safe and aligned with renewable project objectives
  • Provide technical assurance across multiple schemes, driving quality, value engineering and adherence to relevant regulations, industry standards and approvals processes
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Data Analyst

Data Analyst position in the Asset Management team at METLEN Energy & Metals, fo...
Location
Location
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.metlengroup.com Logo
Metlen Group
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Renewable Energy, or related field
  • Master's preferred
  • Minimum 3 years' experience as a Data Analyst in renewables or utilities
  • Solid understanding of solar plants and BESS systems, including monitoring, design, and performance metrics
  • Strong Python skills for data analysis, ETL pipelines, and modeling
  • Proficient in Power BI and Excel for data visualization and reporting
  • Experience with predictive analytics or machine learning is a plus
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • Fluent in English
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Monitor plant performance and operational status through SCADA systems
  • Collect, process, and analyse data from solar plants, BESS, and HV substations
  • Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using Power BI or similar tools
  • Design APIs for data integration from external platforms
  • Analyse KPIs to track energy efficiency, performance, and cost-effectiveness
  • Identify and resolve data discrepancies, ensuring data accuracy and integrity
  • Prepare clear reports and visual insights for technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Collaborate with engineers, operations managers, and other teams to align data with business and regulatory requirements
What we offer
What we offer
  • Competitive Salary & Benefits package
  • Cooperation, creativity and innovation: we adopt flexible cooperation models to achieve fast results and increased productivity
Read More
Arrow Right