Senior Electrical Engineer (Renewable Energy)
Job details
Pay
- From €75,000 a year
Job type
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
- Sick pay
- On-site parking
Full job description
About EverPower
EverPower is a leading renewable energy company delivering innovative solutions across Ireland. The company provides a full range of services including utility-scale solar farms, EPC contracting, commercial and residential solar installations, and project integration.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Electrical Engineer to join EverPower’s growing engineering team. You will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of solar PV, wind, and battery storage projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead electrical engineering design for solar PV, wind farm, and BESS projects
- Design and review High Voltage (HV) and Low Voltage (LV) systems including protection, earthing, and cable sizing
- Support development and integration of substations and grid connection infrastructure
- Interface with ESB Networks and relevant stakeholders to ensure grid compliance
- Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications, and engineering reports
- Ensure compliance with Irish grid codes, safety standards, and industry regulations
- Support commissioning and troubleshooting of renewable energy systems
- Assist in feasibility studies, tendering, and EPC project delivery
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status
- Member of Engineers Ireland (MIEI/CEng)
- Minimum 3+ years’ experience in Irish renewable energy market
- Proven experience with:
· Solar PV systems (commercial and utility-scale)
· Wind farm electrical infrastructure
· Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
· HV/LV electrical design and analysis
· Substation design and grid connections
- Strong understanding of Irish grid standards and ESB requirements
- Experience with electrical design software (e.g., ETAP, AutoCAD, PVSyst, PVcase)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Desirable
- Experience working within an EPC contractor environment
- Knowledge of SCADA and control systems
- Project management or site delivery experience
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with a fast-growing renewable energy leader in Ireland
- Involvement in utility-scale and commercial renewable energy projects
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Career progression within a dynamic and innovative company
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From €75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dublin, County Dublin: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- Bachelor's (required)
Experience:
- Renewable energy: 3 years (preferred)
- Electrical engineering: 3 years (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- Charted Engineer (CEng) (required)
Work authorisation:
- Ireland (required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (preferred)
Work Location: In person