Solnet is growing and we are seeking:
Lead Electrical Engineer, Utility Scale Solar/Energy storage projects
As a Lead Electrical Engineer, you will manage collaboration and provide solution services during the engineering and implementation phases of utility-scale solar plants and energy storage projects, focusing on MV-HV power lines, control, and automation related tasks. Projects encompass the entire solution, from low voltage to mid voltage transformers, medium voltage to high voltage substations, and HV grid connections with power plant control systems. Many projects are hybrid models incorporating BESS solutions with necessary control and security measures.
You will be responsible for concept design, support with subcontractor and construction management, and development tasks in our clients' projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting renewable energy projects with Europe's leading solar company! The role is further structured and clarified based on the background and skills of the person selected for the position.
Your tasks will include:
· Management and supervision of power line transmission/PPC control in PV plants and BESS projects
· Development and optimization of technical solutions and engineering
· Creating procurement specifications and managing tenders
· Collaboration with the team, customers, and stakeholders
· Other technical advisory tasks
We expect from you:
· 5-10+ years of experience in the field of electricity and transmission line projects/energy
· Relevant educational background (e.g., electrical or civil engineering)
· Experience with applicable standards, substation design, construction, or construction management
· Experience with energy storage systems, PPC/SCADA systems is an advantage
· Proficiency in design software (CAD)
· Ability to work in a team and contribute new ideas
· Willingness to travel (mainly within Finland)
· Proficiency in Finnish and English
Why Join Solnet?
Be part of the future – work in a booming industry with high-impact projects
Make a difference – help businesses transition to sustainable energy
Grow your career – we support professional development and internal growth
Work with cutting-edge tech – smart solar solutions that redefine energy
A dynamic team – a flexible, supportive, and innovative work culture
Who we are:
Solnet Group is a leader in Smart Solar Solutions, providing IoT-enabled solar utilities for businesses across Europe. Our mission? To help companies cut costs, reduce carbon footprints, and generate green energy effortlessly. From financing and hardware procurement to installation and maintenance, we handle it all—delivering turn-key solar solutions and PPAs below grid parity.
Join us and be part of a company that’s shaping the future of sustainable energy!
Ready to bring your energy to Solnet? Apply today!
Please notice, that we only accept applications trough our recruitment system.
Questions? For additional information or any questions, please contact Simo Hakkarainen simo.hakkarainen@solnet.group.