Project Lead Engineer protection & control systems

Hitachi; Roma; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading energy company in Italy seeks a Technical Lead Engineer for Grid Automation in Rome. This role involves overseeing engineering activities related to medium and high voltage substations, ensuring quality and compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree, 5+ years of experience in substation automation, and fluency in Italian along with good English skills. The position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with innovative projects.

Servizi

Health insurance

Pension fund

Welfare benefits

Smart working and flexible hours

Lunch ticket or canteen

Competenze

• 5 years of work experience in substation automation projects.
• Fluency in Italian and good knowledge of English (B2).
• Knowledge of LAN networks and industrial automation fields.

Mansioni

• Act as a technical lead and design authority for engineering deliverables.
• Work closely with customers to shape and deliver innovative solutions.
• Prepare base design of substation automation systems.

Conoscenze

Control and protection systems

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Proactivity

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Electronic / Automation Engineering

Strumenti

PLC

RTU

SCADA

Descrizione del lavoro

Location

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Employer

HITACHI ENERGY ITALY S.P.A.

Position

Technical Lead Engineer – Grid Automation

Overview

For our Business Unit Grid Automation based in Santa Palomba, Rome we are looking for a Technical Lead Engineer to support all engineering activities related to the Automation Scope of Medium and High Voltage Substations including testing and commissioning activities.

You will drive excellence by ensuring that engineering testing and commissioning activities are efficiently and cost‑effectively executed in accordance with customer expectations, contract specifications, Hitachi Energy policies, quality standards and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a technical lead and design authority for engineering deliverables across all applicable disciplines; coordinate technical activities during the complete project cycle including testing and commissioning.
• Work closely with customers to shape and deliver solutions, utilizing feedback to drive innovative improvements and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction; collaborate with colleagues and engineers across disciplines sharing technical knowledge and best practices within the HUB Europe Region.
• Support the Project Manager in costings: submit estimations; issue claims related to changes in project scope; assess cost and time impacts and risk implications.
• Prepare base design of substation automation systems (control and protection). Verify the implemented base design within the detailed design.
• Take over aspects of detailed design, engineering, testing or commissioning activities in relation to the project needs.
• Resolve complex technical issues both remotely and in person at domestic and international customer sites.
• Provide technical details, financial information and deliverables for sales proposals.
• Ensure the project follows and complies with company health, safety and environmental policies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical / Electronic / Automation Engineering (or similar).
• 5 years work experience in substation automation projects.
• Knowledge of control and protection relays and solutions for high and medium voltage substations; knowledge of standard and industrial LAN networks; knowledge of industrial automation and electrical fields (PLC, RTU, SCADA).
• Fluency in Italian and good knowledge of English (B2).
• Strong communication, proactivity, team‑working and problem‑solving skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Pension fund
• Welfare benefits
• Smart working and flexible working hours
• Lunch ticket or canteen

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