Senior Electrical Transmission Lead — Milan

APD Global; Lombardia; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

APD Global, a leading engineering provider for utilities and renewable energy, seeks an experienced Senior Electrical Transmission Lines Engineer to join our Milan office. You will lead high-voltage transmission projects from 33 kV to 500 kV, collaborating with Australian teams to deliver robust design and performance assessments.

You will guide technical reviews, specify conductors and hardware, and ensure compliance with international standards while expanding APD's capabilities in Italy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Minimum 10 years' experience in transmission line engineering and design.
• Experience with high-voltage and extra-high-voltage networks and performance studies.
• Proficiency in electrical design and performance assessment methods.
• Familiarity with BS EN, IEEE and IEC standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and review electrical design and performance studies for overhead and underground transmission lines from 33 kV to 500 kV.
• Undertake conductor selection, thermal rating and transmission line performance assessments.
• Perform and review EMF, induced voltage, corona, radio interference and audible noise studies.
• Develop technical specifications for conductors, earthwires, OPGW, insulators and related hardware.
• Support insulation coordination, lightning performance and line shielding studies.
• Provide technical leadership ensuring designs comply with Australian, international and client standards.
• Undertake technical reviews, support construction and commissioning activities, and resolve complex engineering issues.
• Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLS software

Job description

APD Global, a leading engineering provider for utilities and renewable energy, seeks an experienced Senior Electrical Transmission Lines Engineer to join our Milan office. You will lead high-voltage transmission projects from 33 kV to 500 kV, collaborating with Australian teams to deliver robust design and performance assessments.

You will guide technical reviews, specify conductors and hardware, and ensure compliance with international standards while expanding APD's capabilities in Italy.