Sales Electrical Engineer (Hydropower)

TL;DR

Sales Electrical Engineer (Hydropower): Developing technical and commercial solutions for Electrical Balance of Plant projects with an accent on electrical power systems and high-voltage substations. Focus on translating customer requirements into optimized plant concepts, coordinating with international suppliers, and preparing technical offers for STATCOMs and FACTS.

Location: Office-based in Schio, Italy

Salary: €50,000 – €60,000

Company

A global engineering leader providing innovative solutions for key industries, specifically operating within the Hydropower business area.

What you will do

• Analyze technical specifications to develop optimized plant concepts for electrical power systems.
• Prepare technical and commercial offers for STATCOMs, synchronous condensers, and MV/HV substations.
• Coordinate with international sub-suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless system integration.
• Manage project schedules, quality, and costs throughout the sales phase.
• Develop design templates, technical descriptions, and plant layouts based on standard documentation.
• Lead technical plant kick-off meetings and manage design freeze documentation.

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work from Schio, Italy.
• Completed technical education in electrical engineering or a similar field.
• 5+ years of experience in a similar position, ideally with power systems or transmission/distribution operators.
• Expertise in electrical systems from low-voltage to high-voltage, specifically substations >100 kV.
• Fluent English proficiency (C1).
• Willingness to travel worldwide approximately 20% of the time.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering.
• Knowledge of additional foreign languages, such as Spanish.
• Programming skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• International and dynamic work environment with global team collaboration.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Growth opportunities within a growing market.
• Company canteen.