Design Hardware Engineer

Piper Maddox is seeking a CAD Engineer for a full-time position in Hampshire, UK, offering £55,000 DOE. The role involves designing layout and installation plans for solar farms, leading client discussions, and analyzing site data. Candidates should have an engineering degree or equivalent experience and proficiency in AutoCAD, with knowledge of PVCase and PVSyst being advantageous. A passion for renewable energy is essential.
NEW OPPORTUNITY – CAD Engineer - £55,000 DOE – Greater London (Hybrid)

My client is looking for a talented CAD Engineer to join our team, working on large-scale solar projects across the UK and beyond. If you’ve got a sharp eye for design, a solid understanding of engineering principles, and a passion for renewable energy, we want to hear from you!

Develop precise layout and installation plans for ground-mounted solar farms using tools like AutoCAD, PVsyst.

Lead technical conversations with clients to refine system designs and optimise performance

Analyse site data—from topographical surveys to geotechnical reports—to inform design decisions.

Support the full design cycle, from planning to documentation and quality improvements

A degree in Engineering (Renewable, Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical) or equivalent experience

Proficiency in AutoCAD (PVCase and PVSyst are big pluses)

If you’re passionate about clean energy and ready to design systems that make a real impact, please apply or reach out to r.