Grid Engineer (m/f/d)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Brinkworth
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Grid code compliance DNO/TSO connection processes High voltage design (33kV-132kV) ICP subcontractor management Project management Battery storage systems Technical specification development Stakeholder negotiation

FULL DESCRIPTION

Grid Engineer (m/f/d)

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Brinkworth | Full-time | Engineering | Hybrid

Your Tasks

  • Develop technical specifications, drawings and documentation to support the tendering and contracting of ICP subcontracts and Customer Substations.
  • Supervise and provide expert input to the ICP design process to ensure DNO approval, compliance with contract and connection offer requirements.
  • Provide leadership when interacting with DNOs and TSOs whilst developing strong working relationships with key project stakeholders
  • Ensure that equipment selected is optimised and meets grid code requirements
  • Manage inputs from across the engineering team in a timely manner to ensure successful delivery of grid scope, in addition to supporting sales opportunities from a grid perspective
  • Expand the base of approved and trusted ICP subcontractors for UK projects
  • Support the project teams and managing contractors with the preparation of grid documentation, grid studies and associated testing including EON, ION & FON to ensure on time energisation of projects
  • Provide technical support during construction, commissioning and operational phases
  • Support the engineering and project delivery teams to improve the strategy for the delivery of interconnection works and battery storage project delivery
  • Adhere to all Company policies/procedures and business ethics codes including anti-bribery policy and QHSE policy.

Your Profile

  • BSc, BEng or equivalent
  • Experience of preparing and managing designs and connections at 33kV and 132kV mandatory, 66kV, 275kV and 400kV
  • Experience with ICP contractors and ICP-related works
  • Project management knowledge
  • Experience working within DNO, TSO or ICP
  • Strong network of connections in DNOs, ICPs and the wider industry advantageous

Who We Are

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] was established in the UK in 2010 and has grown to become one of the leading system integrators as well as EPC and O&M service providers in the United Kingdom. It is part of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] who are one of the world’s leading solar energy companies. We are proud members of the Elevion Group. This development has largely been a result of longevity, quality, and commitment to delivering customised solutions. Utilities, energy companies, developers, investment funds and banks across the country turn to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] to deliver technical excellence in a consultative and clear manner – from early-stage development right through to operating stage. Our customers can rely on our UK team to deliver turnkey projects to the highest quality. In addition to providing operations and maintenance to all projects that we build, we are onboarding third-party projects to our O&M portfolio. We provide the full range of electrical maintenance and site services in-house to ensure that technical performance is translated into financial returns for our customers.

Ground-mounted solar farms – We are specialised in the design, construction and operation of large-scale solar farms. After seven years of mainly focusing on O&M activities in the United Kingdom, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] returned to the market as an EPC service provider with full force in 2022.

Operations & Maintenance – Our O&M service offers solar and battery storage system operators an all-in-one solution to secure and improve their systems. The [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] team provides O&M services for more than 25 PV power plants with a total installed capacity of more than 300 MWp throughout the country.

Battery Storage Systems – We do not only support our customers in the field of photovoltaics, but also as a general contractor in the engineering and purchasing of battery storage solutions. On the UK market, hybrid systems are becoming increasingly important.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus
  • Full health cover & 4x Life Cover
  • Up to 6% employer pension contribution
  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Top-tier IT equipment (laptop, mobile, etc.)
  • Perkbox account
  • Employee Access Program

Your Way to Us

Join a company that’s shaping the future of clean energy across the UK and Europe. If you’re ready to make an impact and grow in a dynamic, future-focused industry, apply today! Apply today and help power the future with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]!

Contact: Sarah Morris - People & Culture Advisor - Tel. [contact hidden] - [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

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