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Grid Engineer - Solar & BESS

  • Recruiter: Climate17
  • Job posted: 14/01/26
  • Reference: 3059126420
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job location: Leeds
  • A growing UK renewable energy developer is looking for a Grid Engineer to support grid connections across a portfolio of BESS, solar, long-duration storage and hybrid projects.

    Working closely with an experienced Grid Connections Manager, you'll support projects from early feasibility through to pre-energisation, gaining hands-on exposure to DNO processes, grid applications and power systems engineering in a developer-side environment.

    This role suits engineers with 1-4 years of experience in grid, power systems or renewable energy - including those currently in consultancies looking to move in-house.

    Key focus areas:
    • Supporting grid connection applications (G99 / G100 / ELS)
    • Reviewing DNO data, constraints and connection offers
    • Assisting with site design, SLDs and technical assessments
    • Coordinating with DNOs, ICPs, EPCs and consultants
    Requirements:
    • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems or similar
    • Exposure to UK distribution or transmission networks (11-132kV)
    Package:
    • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
    • 25 days' holiday bank holidays
    • Hybrid working
    • Private healthcare from day one
    • Funded professional membership & CPD
    • EV salary sacrifice scheme

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