Ingegnere elettrico

agap2 Italia; Lombardia; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

AGAP2 Italia seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a major Oil & Gas project. You will support design, installation, testing and commissioning of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with standards and safety requirements across all project phases.

Responsibilities include reviewing LV/MV/HV distributions, SLDs, equipment selection, and coordination with Procurement and Construction teams. A strong knowledge of IEC/IEEE/API/ATEX and excellent English are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in electrical engineering.
• Experience in Oil & Gas facilities, onshore/offshore preferred.
• Knowledge of hazardous area classification and electrical equipment selection.
• Familiarity with electrical system modelling software (ETAP, SKM, DIgSILENT).
• Strong written and spoken English; ability to prepare technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Review and design electrical power distribution (LV, MV, HV) systems.
• Review SLDs, load lists, cable schedules, grounding and lighting layouts.
• Select electrical equipment: transformers, switchgear, MCCs, UPS, batteries, motors.
• Support electrical studies: load flow, short circuit, arc flash, protection coordination.
• Ensure compliance with IEC/IEEE/API/ATEX and other standards.
• Prepare MRs, TBEs and equipment datasheets; interface with EPC teams.
• Supervise installation activities and participate in FATs/SATs.
• Offer technical support during operations and commissioning.

Skills

Electrical design

HV/LV system knowledge

Power distribution

Protection coordination

Electrical drawings

Technical documentation

English proficiency

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ETAP

SKM

DIgSILENT

Job description

Part of the MoOngy Group, Agap2 operates across the European market in 14 countries, providing engineering and plant consultancy services. Since 2018, Agap2 Italia has been operating nationwide in the following sectors: Energy, Oil & Gas, Steel, Hydrogen, Power Generation and Construction.

ABOUT THE ROLE – Electrical Engineer

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join an important Oil & Gas project.

Reporting to the Jacket Engineering Coordinator, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the design, engineering, installation, testing and commissioning of electrical systems and equipment for Oil & Gas facilities, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, project specifications and safety requirements throughout all project phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and contribute to the design of electrical power distribution systems, including LV, MV and HV systems.
• Review Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), load lists, cable schedules, grounding and lighting layouts.
• Review electrical equipment selection, including transformers, switchgear, MCCs, UPS, batteries and motors.
• Support electrical system studies such as load flow, short circuit, arc flash and protection coordination.
• Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards, including IEC, NEC, IEEE, API, NEMA and ATEX.

Project Execution & Procurement

• Review vendor documentation and technical specifications.
• Prepare Material Requisitions (MRs), Technical Bid Evaluations (TBEs) and equipment datasheets.
• Interface with Engineering, Procurement and Construction teams to ensure proper integration of electrical systems with other disciplines.
• Support technical clarification and coordination activities with vendors and suppliers.
• Supervise electrical installation activities and verify compliance with approved designs and project standards.
• Support inspection, testing and pre-commissioning of electrical equipment.
• Participate in FATs (Factory Acceptance Tests) and SATs (Site Acceptance Tests).
• Support troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues during installation and commissioning.

Operations & Maintenance

• Provide technical support to Operations teams for troubleshooting and maintenance activities.
• Review condition-monitoring data, including IR thermography and insulation resistance tests.
• Participate in root cause analysis of electrical failures.
• Support activities aimed at maintaining asset integrity and optimizing electrical system performance throughout the asset lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in the relevant discipline after obtaining the university degree.
• Previous experience in electrical engineering activities within the Oil & Gas sector, preferably in onshore and/or offshore environments.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical design for Oil & Gas facilities.
• Good knowledge of hazardous area classification and electrical equipment selection.
• Experience with electrical system modelling software such as ETAP, SKM or DIgSILENT.
• Good understanding of electrical protection systems, earthing, lighting and lightning protection.
• Knowledge of relevant international standards and regulations.
• Strong analytical, coordination and communication skills.
• Excellent spoken and written English, with proven ability to prepare technical reports.
• Strong technical background in Electrical Engineering.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Good understanding of the full project lifecycle, from engineering and procurement through construction and commissioning.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and strong technical documentation skills.
• Ability to coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Vendor teams.
• Safety-oriented approach, particularly in hazardous Oil & Gas environments.

The salary for this role ranges from €40.000 to €50.000

The position is governed by the National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL) for the Commerce and Tertiary Sector applied by our company.

The final salary within the stated range will be determined based on the candidate's technical skills, relevant experience in the role, and the outcome of the selection process, using objective and neutral criteria.

In exceptional cases, where a candidate's profile significantly exceeds the requirements associated with the stated salary range, a review of the compensation may be considered, subject to internal approval.

The world needs you

AGAP2 is an equal opportunities employer: we believe that all forms of diversity are a source of mutual enrichment. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where every individual can bring unique value to our organization.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of age, gender, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion or marital status.

We also uphold our commitment to supporting candidates belonging to protected categories pursuant to Articles 1 and 18 of Italian Law 68/99.

Personal data will be processed in accordance with the provisions of EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR).