About the OpportunityPiper Maddox is partnering with an international owner and operator of landfill gas-to-energy and renewable natural gas (RNG) facilities. The company’s North American portfolio includes power generation and gas processing sites that turn landfill gas into clean electricity and pipeline-quality RNG.This role is for a hands-on electrical and controls expert who wants to be the go-to technical resource across a multi-site operating fleet, improving reliability, troubleshooting complex issues, and raising maintenance standards company-wide.Location: Remote, with up to 50% travel to operating sites (MI, OH, IN, TX) Some after-hours support required.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Support & TroubleshootingProvide electrical and controls support for operational issues across all operating sitesDiagnose problems in electrical generation units and control systemsSafely isolate, maintain, and troubleshoot power systems up to 15kV, including switching of low and medium voltage switchgear, fused disconnects, and circuit breakersSupport generator systems, including synchronization, relay protection, and governor controlsReview and troubleshoot protection relays, kWh meters, power monitors, governors, and other programmable devicesSupport SCADA networking and interface programming, and manage PLC, I/O, HMI, and drive systemsInspect and test custom electrical equipmentReliability & MaintenanceHelp improve current maintenance and operating practicesSet up and review preventive maintenance tasks in the company’s Maintenance Management System (MMS)Produce root cause and failure analysis reports, and support implementation of corrective actionsAct as the technical consultant to all departments on electrical and controls reliability and maintenanceEngineering Review & EstimatingReview electrical and controls engineering deliverables, including single line diagrams, P&IDs, calculations, specifications, data sheets, quotes, scopes of work, inspection and test plans, and test documentsEnsure specifications and drawings clearly define scopes of work and protect the company’s interestsProvide technical and cost estimating supportStay current on electrical products and technologiesHealth & SafetyMaintain a safe workplace in line with the company’s HSE Management PlanReport all risks, hazards, incidents, and near misses, and remove or modify any unsafe processes or systemsWhat We’re Looking For5+ years of hands-on industrial electrical troubleshooting and operations experience, ideally in power generation, gas processing, or miningTrade qualifications with operational experience; Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is a plusUnderstanding of gas processing (midstream, RNG) and power plant process equipmentFamiliarity with generator operation, including synchronization, relay protection, governor controls, and maintenanceProficiency with PLC programming and SCADA systems, including Allen Bradley ControlLogix and EtherNet/IP protocolsExperience developing wiring diagrams and redlining incorrect schematicsAbility to calibrate, install, and maintain process and analytical instrumentationAbility to troubleshoot and rewire equipment such as AC/DC motors, VFDs, PLCs, and PLC I/O modulesExperience with MMS platforms and predictive maintenanceKnowledge of OSHA and NFPA 70E safety requirements, including lockout/tagout and high-voltage workProficient in MS Word and Excel, with experience collecting and analyzing system dataStrong communicator and team player who takes ownership, spots problems early, and looks for ways to improve operationsPreferredRenewable energy or oil & gas experienceBenefitsHealth, Dental, Vision, 401K3 weeks PTO

Piper Maddox are exclusively supporting a global IPP as they look to strengthen their engineering team in response to their growing international portfolio.This is a key hire, with the successful candidate playing an important role in the design and delivery of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects.The ideal candidate will have:- 2+ years' experience working on utility-scale solar projects within an EPC environment- A degree in Electrical Engineering- Knowledge of UK grid standards and regulations- Experience in both LV and MV project design- The right to work in the UKThis is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled technical team within a growing international business, playing a key role in delivering renewable energy projects and contributing to a more sustainable future.

☀️ SOLAR DESIGN ENGINEER | GERMANY 🇩🇪I'm currently working with an established international renewable energy company that is looking to add an experienced Solar Design Engineer to its growing engineering team in Germany.This is a great opportunity for someone who already has a solid background in solar PV design and is looking to take the next step in their career within a business working across a range of renewable energy projects.The company is involved in the development and delivery of commercial, industrial and utility-scale solar projects, with growing involvement in battery energy storage and hybrid systems.🔧 THE ROLEAs a Solar Design Engineer, you'll be involved throughout the engineering and design process, working closely with project managers, engineers and other technical teams.Your responsibilities will include:Designing solar PV, BESS and hybrid renewable energy systemsCarrying out LV and MV electrical designPreparing technical drawings, calculations and engineering documentationDeveloping and reviewing engineering deliverablesSupporting grid connection and technical compliance requirementsEnsuring designs meet relevant German standards and regulationsWorking with internal and external stakeholders to resolve technical issuesSupporting projects from early-stage development through to deliveryCollaborating with international engineering and project teams👤 WHAT THEY'RE LOOKING FORWe're looking for someone who has:2+ years' professional experience in solar PV design or engineeringExperience working within an IPP, EPC or similar renewable energy environmentA degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related disciplineFluent German (C1+) and good working EnglishA good understanding of electrical systems and renewable energy technologiesExperience with German grid standards and grid connection requirementsKnowledge of BESS, hybrid systems or MV systems would be highly beneficialYou don't need to tick every single box to be considered. If you have strong solar PV experience and the right technical background, I'd still be interested in speaking with you.🌱 WHY CONSIDER IT?This isn't simply another solar design position.You'll be joining a business operating in a growing part of the renewable energy market, with the opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects rather than focusing on one type of system.You'll also be working alongside an international engineering and project delivery team, giving you exposure to different markets, technologies and project requirements.For the right person, it's an opportunity to build on their existing solar experience while gaining further exposure to BESS, larger-scale projects and more complex electrical engineering work.📍 Location: GermanyIf you're currently working in solar PV design / engineering and are open to hearing about a new opportunity, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation and give you more information about the role.📩 Interested?Send me your CV or drop me a message directly.