Energy Engineer

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The Role

As an Energy Engineer, you will take a key technical role in the design and execution of commercial solar PV systems across Ireland. You’ll work closely with project managers, installation teams, and clients to ensure projects are engineered to high standards, compliant, cost-effective, and delivered smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, engineer, and optimise Solar PV systems in line with site constraints, client objectives, and applicable standards.
• Lead technical input for project feasibility, system sizing, layout development, and yield/performance assumptions.
• Prepare and review technical documentation.
• Own defined project workstreams and support PMs with technical risk management, scheduling input, and design reviews.
• Support procurement with technical specs and BoMs for panels, inverters, cabling, mounting systems, and protection equipment.
• Conduct site assessments / surveys, verifying installation requirements.
• Provide engineering support during installation, commissioning, and close-out to ensure quality and compliance.
• Liaise directly with customers and internal stakeholders to resolve technical queries and maintain clear communication through delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Energy Engineering (or related discipline). Solgrid Ltd
• Ideally 2+ years’ relevant experience in solar PV, electrical design, renewables, or other building services engineering (commercial experience a strong advantage).
• Must have current legal authorisation to work in Ireland (valid work visa / EU/EEA passport). Sponsorship is not available.
• Strong technical reporting, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills.
• Highly organised, analytical, and comfortable managing multiple live tasks. Solgrid Ltd
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Full clean driving licence preferred (site visits form part of the role).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €40,000.00-€60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person