Senior Electrical Engineer - Primary

Job Description

Responsibilities Handles routine aspects of engineering assignments that require applying fundamental engineering principles. Executes specific portions of engineering work using established procedures and guidelines. Collects, verifies, and organizes data related to engineering problems for analysis and reporting. Assists in preparing designs, studies, reports, and process deliverables. Performs calculations, simulations, and preliminary analyses to support engineering decisions. Uses engineering-related computer programs and tools as directed. Participates in creating material requisitions, technical specifications, and related documentation. Coordinates tasks assigned with other technical personnel to ensure alignment and progress. Assists in developing and verifying project control documents to maintain compliance and accuracy.

Qualifications Familiarity with Italy or European regulatory codes, standards, and design/layout criteria relevant to the renewable discipline. Ability to work within defined scope, schedule, and budget, and communicate issues on owned tasks. Accuracy in calculations, completeness of data, and adherence to prescribed methods are essential. May provide technical direction to others performing specific design / CAD tasks. Works within immediate team and interfaces with other disciplines as directed. Demonstrates reliability in meeting commitments. Ability to articulate well in written communication, progressing toward technical writing proficiency. Consistently practice safe behaviors in both field and office. Accepts and seeks feedback; shows willingness and ability to apply it. Capable of managing personal workload and multiple commitments. Demonstrates potential for growth in both technical and soft skills. Understands the importance of building a network across the business unit.

Key skills required: Understanding of operational/ functioning flow and equipment in renewable energy plants. Familiarity with Italian grid connection standards, including CEI 0-16 and Terna Grid Code (experience preferred). Proficiency in LV/MV/HV electrical design, grid integration, and connection systems. Ability to size renewable plants, including PV string sizing and inverter configuration. Competence in creating single-line diagrams, cable tray routing, cable trench layouts, and overall electrical general arrangements. Skilled in performing detailed electrical calculations for system design and validation. Experience in sizing MV/LV cables for both underground and overhead substations. Softwares: AutoCAD, PVsyst, Ampere (or similar), ETAP, DigSilent (or similar) Excel and Office Package.

Education and experience Bachelor’s degree in electrical or Energy engineering. 8 to 14 years of experience.