Astatine Limited is a specialised energy company, founded by a highly experienced management team with proven entrepreneurial, commercial, and technical success in their careers.
Astatine develops, designs, constructs, operates, funds (if required), and maintains multi-technology assets to accelerate toward zero carbon for energy users across various sectors.
Our core values are collaboration, innovation, urgency, and integrity.
The primary technologies in our projects include solar PV, battery energy storage, and heat pumps.
This sector is forecasted for significant growth over the next 20 years, offering the successful candidate opportunities to upskill in these technologies, their applications, and design considerations.
Position Title: Solar Design Engineer
Salary:
Negotiable based on relevant experience
Start Date:
ASAP
Location:
Hybrid model – work from Guinness Enterprise Centre, Dublin 8, when required, otherwise remote
Contract Type:
Full-time
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and mitigate project risks
Define project objectives, scope, deliverables, and milestones
Maintain in-depth knowledge of company technologies and solutions
Support relationship building with clients, suppliers, and contractors
Maintain good stakeholder relationships
Implement best practice engineering methods
Provide technical guidance to engineering staff and management
Develop and assist in energy project design, costing, and optimization
Coordinate with suppliers and contractors for bespoke energy solutions
Perform energy evaluations and analyses with appropriate tools
Engage in business development and project delivery discussions
Research emerging energy technologies and market trends
Prepare project reports and proposals
Design solar farms, including layout, mounting systems, wiring, and grid connection
Maintain knowledge of Irish permitting systems
Conduct site visits
Prepare design documentation using CAD tools (PVCase, AutoCAD, BIM)
Ensure designs meet interconnection and operational requirements
Stay updated on industry standards and regulations
Qualifications and experience:
10+ years experience preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, BIM
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Proven self-starter and team leader
Desire to contribute to decarbonisation and renewable energy transition
Track record of delivering solar projects on time and to high standards
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
Project Management qualification (advantage)
Valid Full Driver's License (advantage)
Entitled to work in Ireland
Why Join Astatine?
Be part of Ireland's leading industrial decarbonisation team
Work on exciting net-zero projects across Europe
Join a growing company with industry-leading clients and partners
Hybrid work model and performance incentives
Application Process:
Submit CV and cover letter via the "Apply Now" section on our Careers page
Cover letter should briefly describe yourself, your motivation to join Astatine, and your earliest available start date
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