Electrical Systems Design Engineer

TL;DR

Electrical Systems Design Engineer: Designing industrial plants, special systems, and machinery for engine and vehicle testing with an accent on electrical sizing, technical documentation, and regulatory compliance. Focus on developing single-line diagrams, plant layouts, and ensuring adherence to safety standards like ATEX and Machinery Directives.

Location: Cavriago, Italy (Onsite)

Salary: €35,000–€45,000

Company

hirify.global Italia provides a full portfolio of automotive testing technologies and sustainable mobility solutions, supporting the transition to cleaner energy sources.

What you will do

• Design electrical systems for industrial plants and testing machinery.
• Prepare technical design reports, specifications, and tender documentation.
• Develop single-line electrical diagrams and plant installation layouts.
• Perform electrical and lighting calculations.
• Ensure compliance with technical and safety regulations including Low Voltage, EMC, and ATEX.
• Prepare cost estimates and bills of quantities.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or Technical Diploma in Electrotechnics.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial electrical system design.
• English: B1 level required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of electrical safety standards and applicable Directives.
• Availability for short business trips within Italy and occasionally abroad.

Nice to have

• Experience with Progetto Integra, DiaLux, EPLAN P8, or TNE software.
• Knowledge of Performance Level (PL) calculation and PLC-based systems.
• Membership in a Professional Engineering Association.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent contract under the CCNL Metalmeccanico Industria agreement.
• Opportunity to work with a highly qualified team in the automotive testing sector.
• Focus on sustainable mobility and advanced technology transition.