Overview
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Alternative Energy Ireland (AEI) is Ireland's longest-established renewable energy specialist. Founded in 2007, we are 100% Irish-owned and driven by our mission to empower businesses to generate clean, on-site power behind the meter, helping clients enhance their energy efficiency and improve their ESG scores.
We are passionate about renewable energy and have built a strong reputation as experts in this rapidly growing sector. Partnering with Europe’s leading manufacturers, we offer a diverse range of renewable technologies to businesses across all industries, tailored to their unique requirements.
In 2023, AEI became part of Certa Ireland, a DCC company, after being acquired by DCC Plc—a global leader with revenues exceeding €22 billion.
The key to our success lies in our people, who share our vision, mission, and passion for creating a more sustainable future.
Alternative Energy Ireland welcomes applications from people of diverse backgrounds and abilities. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with a disability. Should you have a reasonable accommodation request please email ciara.delaney@certaireland.ie
Role Overview
AEI are actively seeking a motivated and technically capable Solar PV Design Engineer to join our commercial team. The position would be based in Dublin.
Responsibilities
Support the commercial team by providing electrical engineering input to system designs.
Size cables, switchgear and cable runs based on project needs and provide these details to the operations team.
Produce and maintain construction and as-built drawings using CAD software
Conduct post sales site visits, preconstruction surveys and technical analysis of solar PV projects.
Ensure system designs and installations comply with Irish electrical regulations and evolving solar PV standards.
Communicate clearly with internal stakeholders, contractors and clients to ensure safety, compliance and clarity across project stages.
Stay up to date with changes in regulations and technical requirements related to solar PV systems in Ireland.
What We Are Looking For
Communication Skills: Strong ability to engage effectively with various stakeholders
Qualifications: Relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering or similar field
Experience: 2+ years of experience with a leading electrical contractor or through a recognized graduate program
Technical Proficiency: Proficient in CAD for electrical layouts and documentation
Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of MV/LV distribution systems, DC/AC systems, and solar PV standards
Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with Irish electrical regulations for renewable energy and a commitment to health & safety
Language Skills: Advanced English proficiency (written & spoken)
Site Assessment: Comfortable conducting technical site assessments
Renewable Energy Interest: Strong interest in renewable energy and regulatory compliance
Time Management & Organization: Excellent skills in prioritizing tasks and staying organized
Team Collaboration: Collaborative team player with a results-driven approach
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What You Will Get In Return
Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package, life assurance, access to company saving scheme, and employee discounts for friends and family.
Health & Wellbeing: Annual wellbeing allowance to support both physical health and overall wellbeing alongside our enhanced sick pay scheme.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy an early finish every Friday, giving you more time to unwind and recharge, join our social club or take advantage of paid volunteer days. Good Friday is a company day for colleagues and not taken from annual leave entitlement.
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme with Laya: Supporting the mental health and wellbeing needs of our colleagues alongside a team of mental health champions.
Enhanced life cycle policies: We want our colleagues to thrive in all areas of life and support them through policies such as career break, enhanced family leave and paid marriage leave policies.
Engaging Team Culture: Join a supportive and dynamic team.
Professional Development: Unlock your potential with access to ongoing training and clear pathways for career growth.
Innovative Work Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of a rapidly evolving industry, where your ideas and contributions make a difference.
Make a difference: Play a vital role in a cutting-edge sector, contributing to Ireland’s energy independence and sustainability goals while making a meaningful environmental impact.
Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Oil and Gas
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