Project Technical Engineer (m/f/d)

ph3Job Information /h3 /brpLocation: Milan, Lombardy, Italy /p /brpJob ID: R /p /brpDate Posted: /p /brpCompany Name: HITACHI ENERGY ITALY S.P.A. /p /brpProfession (Job Category): Engineering Science /p /brpJob Schedule: Full time /p /brpRemote: No /p /brh3Job Description /h3 /brpThe opportunity Hitachi Energy's Grid Power Quality Solutions and Service global product group is a world-leading provider of grid connection and power quality solutions that enable customers to build more sustainable, flexible, and secure energy systems. By leveraging long-standing technology leadership, extensive integration expertise, a large installed base, and a global footprint, the team delivers life-cycle value solutions with minimized risk. Customers span utilities, renewable energy, industry, transportation, data centers, and infrastructure sectors. The European business includes more than 1,000 skilled professionals across 16 countries, working in critical areas of expertise. At Grid Power Quality Solutions in Europe (HBUEU), diversity drives a culture of innovation and collaboration. Strong market positioning and leading technology support growth across the energy transition and expanding sectors such as hydrogen, data centers, and e-mobility. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about leading with purpose and contributing to transformative solutions in the energy sector. /p /brh3How you’ll make an impact /h3 /brul /brliLead and coordinate the secondary (electrical design) scope, ensuring the integrity and reliable operation of substation systems from concept through implementation. /li /brliCoordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities across internal and external teams to deliver high-quality project outcomes. /li /brliPrepare, review, and validate technical specifications, equipment selections, and key engineering deliverables such as SLDs, schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts. /li /brliDevelop and verify protection and control schemes, perform engineering calculations, and support FAT and SAT activities. /li /brliEnsure compliance with applicable standards, grid codes, and Hitachi Energy quality, health, safety, and environmental requirements. /li /brliCollaborate closely with civil, primary, protection, and control engineers to ensure seamless interfaces, constructability, and efficient cable routing. /li /brliAct as the technical point of contact for customers, suppliers, and project stakeholders on all secondary engineering matters. /li /brliSupport project execution by assessing scope changes, managing risks and opportunities, and contributing to scheduling and change management activities. /li /brliContribute to tendering activities by preparing engineering estimates, coordinating technical documentation, and performing risk assessments. /li /brliSupport installation, testing, commissioning, and customer handover while building trusted relationships and driving continuous improvement through lessons learned. /li /br /ul /brh3Your Background /h3 /brul /brliBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. /li /brliMinimum 4 years of experience in secondary engineering for substations or industrial power systems, from design through commissioning. /li /brliKnowledge of protection concepts such as differential, distance, and overcurrent protection, as well as FAT and SAT processes. /li /brliStrong commitment to safety and workplace health and safety practices, combined with curiosity and motivation to learn new technologies. /li /brliCollaborative, solution-oriented mindset with strong communication skills and knowledge of power systems, renewable energy, and transmission systems. /li /brliProficiency in written and spoken English and Italian is required. Additional language skills are considered an advantage. /li /br /ul /brh3More about us /h3 /brpWe believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-becoming, we build a work place where personal and organizational success grow together. /p /brpThe minimum salary for this position in the location specified is as follows: Starting from: 38,000 € gross annual /p /brul /brliIncentive Plan /li /brliLunch tickets /li /brliHealth Insurance /li /brliPension Fund /li /brliWelfare /li /brliFlexible working hours /li /brliHybrid work model /li /brliWell‑being platform /li /brliFamily Care Benefits /li /brliParking and Partnerships (gyms, sports centers, stores) /li /br /ul /brpApplicable CBA: Metalmeccanico Accessibility and reasonable accommodation Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. 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The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks. /p /brpHitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. /p /brpE-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr