Project Engineer

Leap29; Lombardia; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A high-growth renewable energy startup in Milan is seeking a Project Engineer to support utility-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 2-5+ years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of PV design and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment are essential. The role offers full-time employment with responsibilities in engineering and project management.

Competenze

• 2–5+ years of experience in Solar PV, BESS, or broader renewable energy engineering.
• Strong understanding of grid requirements and project development processes.
• Experience with design software.

Mansioni

• Support engineering and technical design of Solar PV and BESS projects.
• Prepare and review layouts, yield assessments, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with engineering partners and EPC contractors.

Conoscenze

Strong understanding of PV plant design

Communication skills

Ability to manage multiple workstreams

Proactive and detail-oriented

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or related field

Strumenti

PVsyst

AutoCAD

Descrizione del lavoro

Renewable Energy & Data Centre Recruitment | Africa, Italy, France & Benelux 🌍

Leap29 is supporting a high-growth renewable energy startup in Milan, backed by a major global energy group from the UK. We are seeking a Project Engineer to support utility‑scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the engineering and technical design of utility-scale Solar PV and BESS projects.
• Prepare, review, and optimise layouts, yield assessments, and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with external engineering partners, EPC contractors, and internal development teams.
• Provide technical input for permitting, grid connection applications, and commercial decision‑making.
• Assist with feasibility studies, due diligence, and project configuration optimisation.
• Support Project Managers during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
• Ensure designs comply with local regulations, industry standards, and grid requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Renewables, or a related field.
• 2–5+ years of experience in Solar PV, BESS, or broader renewable energy engineering.
• Strong understanding of PV plant design, grid requirements, and project development processes.
• Experience with design software (e.g., PVsyst, AutoCAD, or similar).
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a dynamic, scaling environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally with technical and non‑technical teams.
• Proactive, detail‑oriented, and able to work independently in a hybrid setup.
• Excited to contribute to a high‑growth startup in its early stages.

If you are a motivated renewable energy professional ready to make an impact in Italy’s energy transition, please apply via the link or contact Georgia Sumnall at [e-mail].

Senior position: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering, Project Management, and Management

Industries: Services for Renewable Energy, Energy Technology, and Engineering Services