Electrical Engineer

Xylem; Padova; Ibrido; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading water solutions company in Padova is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their team. This role involves applying electrical and mechanical principles to design and test products. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree in electrical engineering and at least 3 years of experience in electric motor design. The position offers a permanent contract with hybrid working options and benefits including a company bonus and canteen.

Servizi

Company bonus

Company canteen

Competenze

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering with specialization in electric motor design or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of design experience in the electrical motors industry.
• Good spoken and written English is required.
• Good spoken and written Italian.

Mansioni

• Conduct research and development activities for electrical motors.
• Support Product Engineers in defining electrical components.
• Assist Application Engineers in identifying potential application issues.
• Provide technical support to Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing, and Quality teams.

Conoscenze

Electric motor design

Finite-element magnetic field calculation

3D CAD software

Microsoft Office

Matlab

Formazione

Master’s degree in electrical engineering

Strumenti

ANSYS Maxwell

PTC Creo

Descrizione del lavoro

Electrical Engineer

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Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

The Role

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to apply electrical, electronic, and mechanical principles to components and systems, contributing to innovative and reliable product designs. This role includes computer modeling of electrical performance, test analysis of electrical assemblies, documentation, and validation activities. The engineer will support the design and modification of prototype electrical and electromechanical systems while collaborating across functions to enhance product safety, performance and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and development activities for electrical motors across various product lines, focusing on both new development projects and optimization of existing products. Activities include calculations, simulations, prototype testing, validation, and preparation of technical documentation.
• Support Product Engineers in defining electrical components for products.
• Assist Application Engineers in identifying potential application issues and proposing solutions.
• Provide technical support to Sales Support, Marketing, Manufacturing, and Quality teams.
• Prepare and manage electrical product data including databases, selection software, and catalog content.
• Support functional managers in processing certification requirements, submissions, and associated documentation.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team activities focused on product development, performance enhancement, cost reduction, and quality improvement.

Soft Skills

• Open-minded and collaborative approach.
• Proactive in sharing ideas and engaging in constructive dialogue.
• Strong objective-driven mindset with focus on detail, timing, and structured organization of information.
• Commitment to continuous improvement in both processes and results.
• Curiosity and drive for innovation in product and process development; motivation to grow in a technical career path.
• Ability to lead tasks and projects with an inclination to guide cross-functional teams over time.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering with specialization in electric motor design or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of design experience in the electrical motors industry.
• Good spoken and written English is required.
• Good spoken and written Italian.
• Knowledge of finite-element magnetic field calculation and simulation software (ANSYS Maxwell preferred).
• Familiarity with engineering calculation software (e.g., Matlab, Octave, Scilab, Mathcad).
• Experience with 3D CAD software (PTC Creo preferred).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Access.
• Experience or academic exposure to high‑efficiency motor design (e.g., EC Permanent Magnet motors) is preferred.

CONTRACT: Permanent – Hybrid

BENEFIT: company bonus and company canteen

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re‑use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering, Information Technology, and Research
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing and Civil Engineering