Principal Solar Electrical Engineer

AECOM
Glasgow
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Hardware, Embedded & Systems EngineeringEducation: mastersSkills: ["Design","Communication","Team leadership","Client relationship management","Technical reporting"]

Senior engineering role leading solar PV design and technical delivery across UK and international projects, spanning rooftop, carport, floating, and ground-mounted systems with strong emphasis on design software, standards compliance, and client engagement.

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AECOM
AECOM
2 months ago

Principal Solar Electrical Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior engineering role leading solar PV design and technical delivery across UK and international projects, spanning rooftop, carport, floating, and ground-mounted systems with strong emphasis on design software, standards compliance, and client engagement.
Location: Glasgow
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Hardware, Embedded & Systems Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design solar PV systems using PVSol, PVSyst, PVCase, and other industry-standard PV design software.
  • •Support projects by producing design layouts, system specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports.
  • •Conduct technical site surveys across the UK.
  • •Attend client meetings, build strong relationships, and help develop effective technical solutions.
  • •Support the commercial team in the preparation of technical submissions and tender documentation.
Travel: Medium travel

Key Requirements

  • •Degree or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • •Chartered Engineer status (or actively working towards chartership) through a relevant professional institution.
Experience:Renewable energySolar
Education:Master's in Electrical Engineering
Skills:DesignCommunicationTeam leadershipClient relationship managementTechnical reporting
Licenses:Full UK driving licence
Certifications:Chartered Engineer
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PVSolPVSystPVCaseBS 7671IET Code of Practice

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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