Engineering Manager

Posted 13 Days Ago
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Milan, ITA
In-Office
Mid level
Greentech • Semiconductor • Energy • Manufacturing
The Role
Manage technical delivery for utility-scale PV, BESS, and wind projects across the lifecycle: layout and performance design, techno-economic feasibility, technical due diligence, construction oversight, documentation, and external engineering coordination.
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Description

At Econergy, we are committed to powering a sustainable future by developing, owning, and operating utility-scale renewable energy projects. Our work is rooted in deep industry expertise, regulatory insight, and cutting-edge technology, enabling us to deliver innovative energy solutions across every stage of the project lifecycle. With projects across Europe and a strong track record in clean energy delivery, we are expanding our teams and invite you to join our journey. Be part of a team reshaping the future of renewable energy. Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Join a fast-growing global team. Competitive compensation and benefits.

Responsibilities

Econergy is seeking a Project Engineer to drive our project pipeline. The successful candidate will support the Business Development, M&A, and EPC teams by managing technical delivery throughout the entire project lifecycle.

Main Responsibilities

  • Design & Performance: Produce preliminary layouts, PVSyst reports, and detailed performance analyses for pipeline projects (Utility-scale PV, BESS, and Wind).
  • Lifecycle Engineering: Provide technical input from initial site assessment through to techno-economic feasibility, construction monitoring, final acceptance, and ongoing operations.
  • Strategic Support: Act as a technical advisor for project development, M&A activities, and operational optimization.
  • Technical Due Diligence: Manage the technical due diligence (TDD) process, including coordination with external advisors and lenders' engineers.
  • Documentation: Review and prepare comprehensive technical packages including Layouts, SLD, technical specifications, reports, proposals, calculations, and BoQ.
  • Design Management: Oversee external engineering firms during the preliminary and detailed design/construction phases.
  • Technical Assessment: Evaluate the feasibility and health of renewable energy assets through rigorous technical auditing.
Requirements
  • Experience: 3+ years of experience in utility-scale system design, permitting, construction.
  • Software Proficiency: Expert skills in Pvsyst and other design software (e.g., PVcase, VirtoCAD).
  • CAD Skills: Advanced AutoCAD proficiency, with the ability to produce full sets of construction-ready drawings and site plans.
  • Technical Oversight: Proven track record in providing technical support for energy projects with direct accountability for performance and design optimization.
  • Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of PV system design, including the optimization of components to maximize energy yield (LCOE focus).
  • Components & Standards: Strong knowledge of electrical and structural components, including familiarity with Tier-1 manufacturers and international standards (IEC, CEI, etc.).
  • Interconnection: Good working knowledge of standard utility processes for interconnection approvals and grid code compliance.
  • Engineering Calculus: Proficiency in energy modelling, standard electrical calculations (voltage drop, cable sizing), and basic structural/mechanical principles.
  • Languages: Fluent in English; proficiency in a second language is a plus.
  • Education: Degree in electrical engineering

Skills Required

  • 3+ years experience in utility-scale system design, permitting, and construction
  • Expert proficiency in PVSyst
  • Experience with PV design software such as PVcase and VirtoCAD
  • Advanced AutoCAD proficiency producing construction-ready drawings and site plans
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Deep knowledge of PV system design, component optimization, and LCOE considerations
  • Strong knowledge of electrical and structural components; familiarity with Tier-1 manufacturers and standards (IEC, CEI)
  • Working knowledge of utility interconnection processes and grid code compliance
  • Proficiency in energy modelling and electrical calculations (voltage drop, cable sizing); basic structural/mechanical principles
  • Fluent English
  • Proficiency in a second language
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The Company
147 Employees

What We Do

Econergy Group (TASE: ECNR) is a leading European Independent Power Producer (IPP) and active developer specializing in solar PV, wind, and energy storage projects across key European markets, including the UK, Italy, Spain, Romania, Poland, and Greece. With a robust project pipeline exceeding 8.2 GW in solar PV and wind and an additional 10.6 GWh in energy storage, we are at the forefront of driving Europe’s renewable energy transition. The company’s local teams in each operational country provide a strategic advantage, ensuring close collaboration with regulatory entities and local communities. Our solid strategic partnerships are key to securing project funding and further bolstering its financial stability. Additionally, the company generates revenue across the entire value chain by selling electricity, earning development and operation fees, and selling projects at various stages of development, ensuring a diversified and sustainable income stream. http://www.econergytech.com

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