Electrical Design Engineer (m/f/d)

PFISTERER Srl.; Honey Brook (Chester County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

PFISTERER is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to develop and optimize products for high voltage underground cable systems, designing link boxes and related components, and adapting to customer-specific requirements.

You will work with international teams, coordinate testing, support root cause analysis, and contribute to continuous improvement in quality and cost. Excellent communication in Italian and English is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in electrical design engineering; internships or academic projects considered for junior candidates.
• Knowledge of medium-voltage (MV) and/or high-voltage (HV) underground cable systems desirable.
• Experience with Autodesk Inventor is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating in an international team.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills in Italian and English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize existing products to meet global market requirements.
• Design and develop specialized link boxes and related components for high-voltage underground cable systems.
• Adapt and customize products according to customer-specific and country-specific requirements.
• Maintain and expand technical expertise in electrical and electromechanical components.
• Coordinate testing activities, including electrical and water immersion tests, with one laboratory resource.
• Support root cause analysis, failure investigation, and corrective actions related to product performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, Production, and Project Management to ensure successful product delivery.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality, reliability, and cost optimization.

Skills

Electrical design engineering

MV/HV knowledge

Autodesk Inventor

Analytical skills

Independent work

Organizational skills

Italian and English communication

Microsoft Office and SAP

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

PFISTERER - the power connection / Your Talents / Job offers / Electrical Design Engineer (m/f/d)

To support our team in Italy in the development of innovative solutions for high-voltage underground cable systems, as well as in product development, technical optimization, testing activities, and global customer projects, we are looking for a motivated

Electrical Design Engineer (m/f/d)

Would you like to drive the energy transition forward with PFISTERER? As one of the world's leading technology companies for connection technology in the energy sector, we are looking for people who can take on new challenges with fresh thinking and commitment. As a driver of innovation, we are supporting the global transition to renewable energies and the expansion of electricity grids. You can look forward to a job in a company with significant future potential.

Your role

• Develop and optimize existing products to meet global market requirements.
• Design and develop specialized link boxes and related components for high-voltage underground cable systems.
• Adapt and customize products according to customer-specific and country-specific requirements.
• Maintain and expand technical expertise in electrical and electromechanical components.
• Coordinate testing activities, including electrical and water immersion tests, working closely with one laboratory resource.
• Support root cause analysis, failure investigation, and corrective actions related to product performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, Production, and Project Management to ensure successful product delivery.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality, reliability, and cost optimization.

Your profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in electrical design engineering; experience gained through internships or academic projects will also be considered for junior candidates.
• Knowledge of medium-voltage (MV) and/or high-voltage (HV) underground cable systems is highly desirable.
• Experience with Autodesk Inventor is considered an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating within an international team.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills in both Italian and English , written and spoken.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on innovative projects in the energy transmission sector.
• International working environment with exposure to global customers and markets.
• Professional growth and continuous technical development.
• Collaborative and dynamic engineering team.