Graduate Design Engineer (Energy)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Location: Glasgow
Graduate Design Engineer
Position: Graduate Solar PV Design Engineer
Hours: 36.5 hours
Shift: Monday – Thursday 8.30am-4.30pm and Friday 8.30am-3.30pm
Location: Uddingston
Contract Term: Full time, permanent
The renewable industry is rapidly expanding as more and more businesses turn to greener energy solutions. Emtec Energy are working towards recruiting an inclusive work force that also benefits the community from the opportunities clean energy transition is creating.
We pride ourselves on delivering renewable energy solutions to new and established clients over many industries spanning the UK. The future of Renewable Energy is bright. Now is the time to start your career journey and get involved.
We are currently looking for a Graduate Solar PV Design Engineer to assist our Energy division in the production of quotations and pre-installation design services inc Solar PV, Battery Storage and energy monitoring solutions, based at our Head Office in Uddingston.
What we need from you:
Ability to use AutoCAD and the ability to read and interpret drawings- Ability to produce reports
- Ability to use Microsoft office 365, Word, Excel.
- Capable of working with minimum supervision
- Ability and willingness to travel and work within the office or based on sites as required
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Excellent communications skills
- Full UK Driving Licence
Note, experience, whilst beneficial is not necessary as training will be provided.
Application:
If you think you have the right experience and personality for this role, we want to hear from you! Click apply now and send us your most up to date CV and our team will be in touch!
The Emtec Group is an Equal Opportunities and Living Wage Employer.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Graduate Design Engineer (Energy) roles across Emtec Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,000 - £90,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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