Electrical Engineer

This is an opportunity to join a major international firm providing program, project, and construction management services for clients undertaking major construction projects worldwide.

The position is for an

Electrical Engineer

located in the

Milan, Italy office.

Role Summary: The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design, installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment, specifically within

oil and gas facilities

. This role ensures safety, reliability, and compliance with all standards across all project phases.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Engineering:

Review and approve the design of electrical power distribution systems (LV, MV, HV) , including SLDs, load lists, cable schedules, grounding, and lighting layouts. Perform system studies such as load flow, short circuit, and arc flash. Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., IEC, NEC, IEEE, ATEX). Project Execution:

Review and approve vendor documents , prepare Material Requisitions (MRs) and Technical Bid Evaluations (TBEs). Interface with other disciplines to ensure design integration. Construction & Commissioning:

Supervise installation, conduct inspection, testing, and pre-commissioning. Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs). Operations & Maintenance:

Support operations by troubleshooting and maintaining systems. Participate in root cause analysis for electrical failures and review condition monitoring data.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

Education: Bachelor Degree from an accredited university

Experience: Minimum of

five (5) years

of post-graduate work experience in the discipline. A minimum of

5 years of offshore experience

in total, with at least the last 3–5 years spent on offshore projects.

Skills: In-depth knowledge of electrical design for

oil & gas environments

(onshore/offshore). Familiarity with hazardous area classification. Experience with electrical system modeling software (e.g., ETAP, SKM, DigSILENT). Excellent spoken and written English, including proven ability to write reports.