Summary: The VP of Electrical Systems Engineering will lead the design and development of innovative power solutions within the renewable energy sector, focusing on grid-independent and grid-connected systems. This remote role involves significant supplier management and project delivery responsibilities, contributing to the advancement of sustainable energy infrastructure. The position is initially a services-for-equity arrangement, evolving into a paid role upon successful capital raising. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in power systems engineering and a strong technical background in electrical project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop electrical single-line diagrams (SLDs), system architectures, and detailed design documentation.
• Conduct power flow, fault analysis, and protection coordination studies using ETAP, DIgSILENT, or similar tools.
• Design HV (up to 11kV) and LV power distribution systems, including breaker discrimination studies, interlocking, and selectivity analysis.
• Lead technical procurement specifications for electrical systems, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to evaluate, procure, and integrate power system components.
• Supervise subcontractors during system implementation, testing, and commissioning.
• Design grid-independent and grid-connected power solutions, integrating renewables, battery storage, and distributed generation.
• Develop resilient power architectures that optimize system efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.
• Support the development of hybrid and flexible energy systems, including microgrid controls and energy management strategies.
• Oversee on-site commissioning, ensuring seamless integration of electrical and control systems.
• Conduct system testing and troubleshooting, ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory standards.
• Work closely with controls and automation teams to optimize power management strategies.

Key Skills:

• 10+ years in Power Systems Engineering, Electrical Project Delivery, or Technical Sales Support.
• Strong background in HV/LV distribution design, breaker coordination, fault analysis, and microgrid system development.
• Proficiency in ETAP, DIgSILENT, PSCAD, or similar power system analysis tools.
• Hands-on experience in procurement, supplier management, and electrical commissioning.
• Experience integrating solar, battery storage, and hybrid power systems is highly desirable.
• Preferred certifications: CEng, IET Membership, or similar professional qualifications.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other