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About the job
Based in Monza, Italy, you will join the Automation Development team, responsible for the development of advanced control systems and IoT solutions for Alfa Laval core products and customized projects worldwide.
As an Electrical Panel Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of low-voltage power and control panels, with a strong focus on control cabinets and automation systems. You will work in an Agile, international environment, supporting the full product lifecycle from concept and design to validation and release.
Key responsibilities
- Review and analyze customer automation and electrical inputs
- Understand project specifications and support the estimation of design hours and budget
- Perform low-voltage (LV) electrical design calculations
- Design control and command panels, including component selection and layout
- Participate in quality assurance activities and peer reviews
- Plan and coordinate electrical design activities in collaboration with project stakeholders
- Collaborate across sites within the Device Competence Space and global teams
Required skills and qualifications
- Degree in Electrical Engineering / Instrumentation Engineering, or Technical Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Proven experience with electrical design tools such as EPLAN P8 or equivalent (EPLAN is strongly preferred)
- Solid knowledge of EN 60204-1, UL 508A, and EN 60079-1 standards
- Experience in low-voltage electrical design, including:
- protection coordination
- control panel design
- thermal verification
- component sizing and selection
- Knowledge of ATEX and EN 60079-1 for electrical design in hazardous areas (Zone 1 and Zone 2)
- Experience in producing electrical schematics and drawings, supported by hands-on practical experience, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of real-world design challenges
- Experience in project work and product development; project management experience is a plus
- Experience with marine approvals, verification processes, and related documentation (considered a plus)
- Experience with prototype development or MVP-oriented design approaches (considered a plus)
- Fluent written and spoken English
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What We Do
Pioneering positive impact!
Our pioneering 140-year-old start-up culture is built on the idea that partnership is the key to solving complex problems and unlocking the full potential of resources. So we collaborate closely with our partners, customers, and thought leaders to create game-changing solutions that challenge conventional thinking on quality, efficiency, and innovation. United by a shared commitment to creating positive impact we’re reshaping vital industries, like energy, food, water, and shipping, to optimize efficiency, reduce emissions, and increase yields. Together, we’re building business success, elevating the quality of life across society, and driving progress towards a more sustainable world.
Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of first-rate heat transfer, separation, fluid handling products separation, and fluid handling products. With these as its base, Alfa Laval aims to help enhance the productivity and competitiveness of its customers in various industries throughout the world. We define their challenges and deliver sustainable products and solutions that meet their requirements – in energy, the environment, food, and the marine industry.
Alfa Laval today has customers in some 100 countries, employs more than 21,300 people, and annual sales were SEK 63.6 billion (5.5 BEUR) in 2023. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Alfa Laval contributes to 15 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our solutions make a difference in daily life. You can learn more on our website about how our products work, and how they are used in industries worldwide.
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