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Electrical Design Engineer - Solar PV

Job in Leigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1, England, UK
Listing for: Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 GBP Yearly GBP 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Leigh

Position:
Electrical Design Engineer - Solar PV

Location:

Leigh, Greater Manchester

Salary: £55,000 (negotiable depending on experience)

We currently have an opportunity available to join a well-established commercial solar contractor with a background of over 15 year's experience delivering solar PV installation projects across the UK.

Electrical Design Engineer Job Overview

Leading the electrical design of commercial solar PV systems, with a focus towards 250kW+ rooftop installations within locations including commercial buildings such as nurseries, hotels, pubs, manufacturing, warehouses and business parks
Taking initial information from the sales/surveying team and completing accurate electrical technical drawings
Designing and submitting technical drawings for cable routes, electrical distribution and connections
Providing technical assistance to installers during more complex projects, with occasional site visits and client contact included

Electrical Design Engineer

Job Requirements

Experience in completing electrical designs and drawings for commercial solar PV installations anywhere from 250kW and above is essential
Strong technical understanding of solar PV projects including the electrical distribution, cable routing, electrical safety and parallel generation
Any experience physically installing solar PV systems is not essential, but would be desirable
Electrical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations and 18th Edition are not essential, but would be desirable
Based within a commutable distance of Leigh, Greater Manchester, with hybrid working options available

Electrical Design Engineer Salary & Benefits

Basic salary £55,000, negotiable depending on experience
36 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Healthcare cash plan provided after probation
Salary-sacrifice schemes for additional benefits
Discretionary company bonus provided
Hybrid-working opportunities available

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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Additional Information / Benefits
36 days holiday, hybrid working, bonus
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