Grid Connections Engineer

Posted 01 July 2022
Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
LocationReading
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure
ReferenceAGLI-2JUL
Contact NameAisha Groenewald

Job description

Grid Connections Engineer

Location: Reading (Hybrid)

Salary: DOE

TGRC is working with a market leader in renewables energy. Specializing in the development of large-scale, grid-connected solar and battery storage across the UK, and more recently in Europe. This position will be to assist with the management of the grid connection aspects of the projects and work closely with DNO’s and their internal teams to progress a new pipeline of solar PV and battery energy storage projects.

To succeed in this role:

  • Engineering degree in a relevant field Power Systems Engineering/ Electrical Engineering

  • Previous engineering experience gained within the electricity industry.

  • Knowledge and experience with HV and EHV grid connections, standards, regulations, and requirements.

  • Worked in a DNO, IDNO or ICP background.

  • Experience in designing solar power, battery, and windfarm generation.

  • Experience in Distribution Network Operator (DNO) connection and testing requirements and design implications.

  • Experience in Health safety and environmental risk management processes.

  • Experience in phyton scripting and IPSA.

  • Knowledge of the use of LTDS and other public data available for studies.

If this looks like the role for you, feel free to contact Aisha below.

Applications for this position will close on 30/07/2022

Aisha Groenewald

aisha@greenrecruitmentcompany.com