Arbetsbeskrivning

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Head of Engineering to lead the engineering function at a solar energy company, with a focus on large-scale solar energy projects and battery energy storage systems.

About the Role

As Head of Engineering, you will have overall responsibility for engineering and technical solutions across renewable energy projects. This is a leadership role combining strategic responsibility with hands-on engineering work, where you will actively contribute to project design while also developing engineering standards, tools, and ways of working.

You will work closely with senior management, project teams, procurement, and external stakeholders to ensure technically sound, cost-efficient, and compliant solutions tailored for the Nordic market.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead and take overall responsibility for engineering and design of solar PV parks and BESS projects
• Act as a hands-on, billable technical expert, contributing directly to project engineering and design
• Develop and continuously improve engineering standards, tools, and processes
• Drive technical strategy and innovation adapted to the Nordic renewable energy market
• Ensure compliance with Swedish regulations, grid requirements, and industry standards
• Support and develop the technical competence of engineers and designers within the team
• Initiate and lead technical improvement initiatives and innovation projects
• Support the procurement function regarding technical evaluations, supplier selection, and contracts
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, customers, suppliers, and grid owners

Who You Are

We are looking for a senior engineering leader with a strong technical background and a practical, solution-oriented mindset. You are comfortable combining strategic decision-making with hands-on technical work and enjoy leading and developing high-performing engineering teams.

We Believe You Have

• A university degree in a relevant engineering discipline
• At least 10 years of relevant experience in engineering and design, preferably within solar PV, BESS, or energy infrastructure
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, mechanical interfaces, and multidisciplinary engineering
• Proven leadership experience within engineering or technical organizations
• Experience from field work and a broad, practical technical understanding
• Financial and commercial understanding is considered a strong merit

Application Process

We are conducting an ongoing recruitment process, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Please note that interviews and selection will take place on a rolling basis.

What We Offer

An opportunity to take on a key leadership role within a growing renewable energy organization. You will work on impactful, large-scale projects and play a central role in shaping engineering solutions that contribute directly to the energy transition in the Nordic region.

Diversity & Inclusion

We encourage all applicants regardless of gender, age, nationality, ethnicity, or background to apply. Diversity and inclusion are core values for our client, and they believe that different perspectives strengthen both teams and solutions.