Electrical Engineer - EV Charging
A dynamic role offering the chance to work on exciting projects nationwide, ensuring the delivery of efficient, scalable, and reliable charging solutions.
About the Role
You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge electrical systems for EV charging infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
* Design & Development: Develop and optimise electrical systems for EV charging stations, ensuring compliance with all relevant electrical standards and regulations.
* Technical Expertise: Perform electrical load analysis and provide recommendations to enhance energy efficiency and system performance.
* Project Implementation: Support the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of EV charging infrastructure, troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues as they arise.
* Standards Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry best practices, including high-voltage and low-voltage electrical standards.
* Documentation: Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including electrical schematics and project reports.
* Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure seamless integration and operation of EV systems.
* Innovation: Assist in exploring and implementing smart grid technologies, renewable energy solutions, and battery storage systems.
Requirements
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
* Experience: Minimum of 3 years' experience in electrical engineering, preferably within the EV charging, power systems, or renewable energy sectors.
* Technical Knowledge:
* Proficiency in electrical system design, installation, and troubleshooting.
* Familiarity with electrical standards such as BS7671, IET Wiring Regulations, and HV/LV standards.
* Understanding of energy efficiency and load management in infrastructure projects.
* Certifications:
* City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent) for electrical inspection and testing.
* SMSTS or other relevant safety certifications.
Desirable Skills & Attributes
* Experience with EV charging infrastructure, including DC fast charging and AC systems.
* Knowledge of renewable energy integration, such as solar panels and battery storage systems.
* Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong analytical skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively within cross-functional teams.