Electrical and testing engineer

For a Swedish multinational company active in the engineering sector since 1970, we are looking for an Electrical and Testing Engineer joining project team of Electrical, controls and automation engineers.

The primary task will be the design of the automation systems, selection of automations components, and implementation until the testing and field deployment for advanced automatic plug-in charging and vessel electrification systems.

Main tasks & key responsibilities

• Design and develop automation architecture of the Shore Power Machines
• Select the automation hardware (sensors and actuators, motor drives, other automations devices)
• Participate to the outline the electrical schematic for LV control panels (LV/MV power switchgears would be a plus)
• Variable Frequency Drives programming, settings and parametrization
• Produce technical project documentation and test documentation
• Selection of field instruments and sensors
• Technical support to service team for troubleshooting on site job
• Contribute to products qualification, validation (testing), and certifications (Class approval) activities

Hard skills

• Proficiency in selecting sensors and actuators based on project requirements and specifications.
• Experience with programming motor drives and setting programming parameters (ABB, Siemens, Vacon-Danfoss, Yaskawa).
• Strong understanding of testing procedures and protocols, including execution and reporting.
• Read and write electrical diagram, understanding of hydraulics diagrams is a plus
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug technical issues related to sensors, actuators, and motor drives.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations related to sensor technology and motor drives.
• Experience with data analysis and interpretation to make informed decisions.
• Ability to work with interdisciplinary teams and contribute effectively to project goals.
• Hands on experience on low voltage switchgears and control panels.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem solving skills to identify and address challenges during the design, testing, and implementation phases.
• Excellent communication skills

Good level of English and fluency in Italian

• Adaptability and flexibility to work in a dynamic environment with evolving project requirements
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks, while also collaborating effectively with the other teams.
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in testing procedures and reporting.
• Time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and stay updated on advancements in sensor technology and motor drives.
• 3+ years professional experience in similar roles

Education

• Master’s degree in electrical /Automation Engineering

Mobility requirements

Travel required (up to 25%)