Job DescriptionSENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER – ELECTRICAL DEGREEto enforce our Project Execution team (in Italy and more general related to EMEA area)Your main duties will include Project Execution tasks in various projects and stages from sales proposal to execution projects.Working side by side with project teams also in a leadership position to execute project duties in most efficient way including typically: feasibility studiesdue diligenceslender and owner's engineeringcontractor's engineeringengineering advisory servicevarious coordination tasksQualificationsThe ideal candidate has a university degree in Electrical/Energetic Engineering, is fluent in English as well as Italian, additional languages such as French, Spanish, Portuguese, or German are a plus, has competences in electrical power systems for thermal power plants and renewables (in particular wind and solar), HV substations and transmission lines, battery energy storage systems, grid codes, energy markets.The following specialized skills will be appreciated:knowledge of basic design for generator and transformers, including tests and fault analysisability to perform cost evaluation for electrical systems including HV substations and HV connections (overhead lines, underground cables)ability to perform, manage and check calculation reports (load flow and short circuit, stability studies, earthing system, lightning system, insulation coordination, protection selectivity and setting) deep knowledge of Italian grid code from both a technical (including detailed attachments A3, A17, A68, A79 etc.)
and bureaucratic ( application of grid connection and subsequent steps) perspectivedeep knowledge of Italian standard CEI 0-16 (including new requirements about CCI)ability to perform site surveys in HV substations and power plantsability to manage detailed design activities ( arrangement of HV substations, transformers and switchgear rooms, cables and cable ways, earthing, lighting, lightning) through external engineering companiesability to check detailed engineering documents (protection trip matrix for generators, transformers and HV system, schematic diagrams, functional control diagrams, protection setting tables)ability to write and check Tender specifications for electrical systems and technical purchase specifications for electrical componentsThe Candidate is also able to learn and use engineering software tools, run simple economic models and to write professional reports.The candidate has excellent engineering and analytical skills, convincing written communication and is able to work under pressure and in national or international teamsAdditional InformationWe are looking to find the following characteristics in our Project EngineerActive and open-minded attitude Degree in Electrical EngineeringGood command of the use of common software toolsMS Project skills are highly regarded Ability to withstand a very busy desk with parallel activities Excellent communication skills to ensure a smooth communication with client's organization and within the project team Desire for continuous business improvement and personal development Readiness to travel including temporary relocation at client locations and also working in other AFRY office locationsWe are offering a challenging and rewarding, dynamic, international working environment, attractive development perspectivesAt AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do.
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