This role is ideally suited to a post-graduate candidate with an interest in renewable energy and solar PV system design. You will join an experienced team and receive structured training, mentoring, and hands-on exposure to commercial solar PV projects.
The successful candidate will support the production of accurate solar PV designs and technical proposals, over time, take on increased responsibility as their skills and confidence develop.
Key Responsibilities
Support the design of Solar PV systems using PV*SOL and SolarEdge Designer
Assist with the analysis of half-hourly usage data, energy bills, and consumption profiles to inform system sizing and performance modelling
Help produce panel layouts, generation estimates, and design documentation
Support technical documentation for proposals and project handover packs
Work closely with Project Managers, designers, and installation teams to ensure designs are practical and deliverable
Attend site visits when required to support the design and project teams
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
Strong analytical and numerical skills with good attention to detail
Interest in Solar PV systems and renewable energy technologies
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Good communication skills and a collaborative, team-focused approach
Desirable:
Exposure to PV*SOL, SolarEdge Designer, or similar design software
Placement, internship, or project experience within the renewable or electrical sector
Basic understanding of commercial energy usage and utility bills
A relevant degree or post-graduate qualification (e.g. Renewable Energy, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar)
Training, Development & Progression
Structured onboarding and role-specific training
Hands-on training in commercial Solar PV design tools and methodologies
Ongoing mentoring from experienced designers and project professionals
Clear progression pathway to Solar PV Designer and beyond as experience grows
Working Environment & Benefits
Office-based role in Ribchester
Competitive salary, aligned with entry-level commercial solar design roles
Opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing renewable energy business
Supportive, development-focused team environment
Training:
The apprentice will attend day-release at Burnley College one day per week
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing renewable energy business
Employer Description:We help businesses make smarter energy choices every day, from carbon reduction strategies to solar installations that deliver real results. Together, we’re building stronger, more sustainable businesses.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Interest in renewable energy....Read more...
My client is a leading UK enclosure designer and manufacturer who specialise in the prototype development, small batch production and custom PCB assembly. They are currently looking for an Electronic Assembler to join their production team in Brackley,
Key responsibilities of the Electronic Assembler job opportunity based in Brackley:
Assemble mechanical and electrical sub-assemblies
Perform product testing
Diagnose and repair faults in both sub-assemblies and final products
Experience required for the Electronic Assembler job opportunity based in Brackley:
HNC in a relevant subject (desirable)
Hands-on soldering experience
* Experience in bonding
If this Electronic Assembler job opportunity based in Brackley could be of interest, send your CV to nking@redlinegroup.Com, or call Nicola King on 01582 878839.....Read more...
Electrical Engineer/Designer - Power Electronics - Aargau, SwitzerlandMandatory Skillset: Zuken E3 or E-PLAN P8
Our Client:Is a pioneering family-owned Swiss company specialising in power electronics that designs, manufactures, and supplies high-power RF amplifiers and transmitters for various industries, including broadcasting, telecommunications, military and defence, and scientific research.
Job Summary:We seek an experienced Electrical Design Engineer or Elektroplaner with Zuken E3 or E-Plan expertise to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing schematic drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for complete systems. This role's primary focus will be creating high-quality schematic drawings and BOMs with a good understanding of the Low Voltage Directive.
Requirements:
Higher Technical School Qualification or Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering
4+ years of experience in electrical design engineering
Strong understanding of electrical design principles, including circuit analysis and design
Proficiency in Zuken E3 or E-PLAN, with expertise in creating schematic drawings and BOMs
Knowledge of the Low Voltage Directive and relevant electrical safety standards
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Familiarity with design automation tools and methodologies
Nice to Have:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Experience with PCB design and layout
Knowledge of electrical testing and validation procedures
Familiarity with industry-standard design tools and software
Certification in electrical engineering or a related field
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package – Up to CHF 120k
Opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Professional development and training opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
Flexible working hours and remote work options
30 Days Annual Leave
Location: Aargau, Baden, SwitzerlandSalary: CHF 100 -130k + Bonus Benefits
Tech Stack: Zuken E3, E-PLAN, PCB
Applicants for the Senior Software Engineer position must be based in Switzerland
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Whilst working with a skilled machinist, training will be provided to include:
Carrying out light machining duties including the use of cylindrical, surface and centreless grinding machines
Carrying out light machining duties to include the use of manual lathes, milling machines and various small machine shop process operations
Accessing information such as component drawings and technical data
Using mechanical and electrical measuring equipment
Inspecting and QC reporting
Contributing to a safe working environment, by adhering to Health and Safety processes including abrasive wheel regulations and manual lifting training
Training:
Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification
Maths/English at Functional Skills level 2, if required
1 day per week at college, term time only
Training Outcome:
Possible full-time position upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Kent Cams the difference is in the detail. That’s why we’re the manufacturer of choice to the worlds leading motosport engine builders. Our experience in the performance engine tuning industry helps maintain our position as the leading manufacturer and designer of motorsport camshafts in Europe. In virtually every form of powered sport (from World Touring Cars to Offshore power boats, Global Rallycross to WRC, Classic, Historic and Veteran to tractor pulling) there are competition engines currently benefiting from our precision grinding expertise.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.00am and 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
You will spend time in each of the manufacturing teams, learning the skills and processes needed to become a multi-skilled technician.
From day one the apprentice will have the opportunity to contribute towards continuous improvement activities within the business.
You will work closely with a mentor and alongside experienced team members and existing apprentices to further develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed for the role.
Learn to read electrical schematic drawings.
Develop the skills required to become a capable electrical fitter and panel wirer.
Work effectively as part of a high-performing team at company and customer premises.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of Bensons as an organisation.
Training:
The apprenticeship training partner will be Leeds City College, with training carried out on a day release basis.
Training will take place at Printworks Campus, Leeds.
Training Outcome:
Full time employment with an opportunity to develop skills further.
Employer Description:Established in the 1960s and based in Normanton, West Yorkshire, Bensons is a leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality, bespoke, electrical control panels. As a family owned, skills-based business, it is vital that we invest in our team to allow us to continue to develop and grow the business, apprenticeships are key to our future success. Bensons has a reputation for quality, allowing us to work with blue chip organisations such as Honeywell, Gridserve, Finning and Johnson Controls on flagship projects around the UK. Our control panels can be found in over 30 different countries.
Bensons has an excellent working culture, based around people taking individual accountability and trusting colleagues. We have a strong commitment to continuous improvement and continue to invest in the training and developing of our team in this vital skill. Our well-maintained facility provides an environment to allow people to perform to their best.
We have an excellent record on health and safety, taking care to protect our employees. Apprentices have the opportunity from day 1 to contribute to the safe operation of the business.
Bensons encourages the development of its people, meaning that there will be opportunities for progression within the business following completion of the apprenticeship. These opportunities could include undertaking work at customer sites, working on increasingly complex projects, taking on co-ordination and management roles, or progressing on to a design engineering position. In 2024, this commitment to progression meant that one of our apprentices won the Apprentice of the Year at the Leeds Manufacturing Festival.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
