Principal Electrical Systems Designer...
Pubblicato il 23-08-2026 - Cavotec in Italia
Join Cavotec and help shape the future of sustainable industry.
At Cavotec, we develop innovative electrification and automation technologies that make ports and industrial operations safer, cleaner, and more efficient.
With over 50 years of engineering excellence and a global presence, we are driving the energy transition by delivering solutions that support decarbonisation and operational efficiency for customers worldwide.
If you're looking for an international environment where engineering expertise meets innovation and customer focus, we'd love to hear from you.
Your mission
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will join our project team of automation engineers to deliver high quality and cost-effective engineering solutions for our customers. Your primary task will be design, develop and implement automation system for automated mooring and advanced automatic plug-in charging system.
Key Responsabilities
- Define the tasks of the system on the basis of the functional specification and electrical diagram
- Design of the automation system architecture and selection of the automation hardware
- Design electrical schematic for LV control switchgear (LV/MV power switchgears would be a plus)
- Design the software program of the PLC
- Variable Frequency Drives programming, settings and parametrization
- Software downloading and testing
- Selection of field instruments and sensors
- Start up on site when required
- Training to the Operators on site when required
- Technical support to service team for trouble shooting on site job
What we are looking for
- Electrical/Electronic/Automation Engineering degree required
- Computer skills (Microsoft Office and Electric CAD proficiency)
- Fluent in English
- Taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business
- Technically minded
- Goal oriented, time management
- Organized, responsive and solution-driven, with a strong focus on delivering results
- Reliable
- Positive attitude to work
- Teamwork skills
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and support unscheduled events
What we offer
- Annual Salary: €35.000 - 50.000, depending on experience and qualifications.
- Permanent employment within a well-established and highly innovative multinational company.
- CCNL Metalmeccanico, including welfare benefits, supplementary healthcare, and pension fund.
- Up to 10 paid hours per year to attend medical appointments for yourself and your minor children.
- Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
- Flexible working hours and lavoro da remoto policy.
- Company canteen and company free parking.
- Employee wellbeing initiatives and a collaborative working environment.
Our commitment
At Cavotec, we believe that innovation starts with people.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, talent is developed and every individual can make a meaningful impact.
If you are passionate about engineering, innovation and sustainability, join us and help build the technologies of tomorrow.
Additional information / How to apply
Interested in joining Cavotec?
Please submit your updated CV in English through our Careers page https://www.Cavotec.Com/careers or LinkedIn.
Only candidates whose qualifications closely match the requirements will be contacted.
Candidates not in line with the requirements will not be considered.
Please attach your updated CV in English to your application.