Electrical Engineer
Join Saipem and engineer a sustainable future. We are a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex onshore and offshore projects worldwide. Driven by technological innovation as “One Company”, our 30,000 people from over 130 nationalities in more than 50 countries work every day to enable the energy transition toward Net Zero. At Saipem, we embrace diversity as a driver of innovation and inclusion, while prioritizing people’s safety and environmental sustainability, even in the most challenging conditions.
Purpose of the position
As Electrical Engineer/Draftman you will be part of the Sonsub Business line. Sonsub is the company’s centre dedicated to the development of technologies, equipment and robotic solutions for subsea operations. At its Italian centres in Marghera and Trieste, systems are conceived and developed for the inspection, monitoring, maintenance and intervention of subsea infrastructure. The candidate will join the Electrical Engineering development team to design and build electrical, remote-control and automation systems for subsea vehicles and offshore vessel operations. The role covers the full lifecycle from concept through testing and deployment, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Support development of electrical system architectures, and functional and technical specifications, contribute to the design of electrical panels, power and signal distribution, wiring, grounding systems, electrical interfaces and surface and subsea connections.
Size and select components such as cable electrical panels, and power distribution systems for automation applications.
- Prepare and review project documentation, including single‑line and multi‑line diagrams, block diagrams, cable schedules, load lists, I/O lists, datasheets, specifications, test procedures and technical reports, produce technical drawings.
- Cost estimation and procurement of electrical and electronic components for automation system and support technical bid evaluations, clarification requests to suppliers, technical alignment and supply follow‑up in cooperation with Procurement and Quality. Coordination of electrical technicians and designers on a project basis.
- Follow the construction, assembly, integration and wiring of systems, verifying compliance with project documentation and requirements and when required, assembly and wiring of electrical systems.
- Participate in testing and qualification activities, including integration tests and support the commissioning, onboard testing, mobilization and offshore operational phases, in compliance with HSE procedures and applicable requirements.
What are we looking for?
- Education:
Technical Diploma in Electrical Engineering or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Basic knowledge of PLCs, industrial networks and communication protocols, data acquisition systems and sensors.
Experience
5 years as a Senior Electrical Engineer/Draftman role within automation/automotive/oil&gas; Industries
Languages
English proficiency of at least B2 level, both written and spoken.
Technical/IT Skills
Knowledge of AutoCAD or ECAD software. Strong fundamental knowledge of electrical engineering, electrical machines, power systems, electrical installations, power electronics and electrical measurements.
What else should you know?
You will have the opportunity to travel abroad based on the projects you will work for and within the project/vessel/yard, etc assigned.
What Can We Offer To You
- Permanent Contract – CCNL Energia e Petrolio
- For home office contract: Pay not lower than 43.000 €
Corporate Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, discounts and partnerships, services related to health, family, well‑being.
- Hybrid working model: Lavoro da remoto options and flexible hours to help you achieve a better work‑life balance.
- Location: Venezia, Italy
Transparency Note
At the end of the selection process, the Company reserves the right to offer a different job level and/or salary package compared to what is indicated in this job posting, in line with the candidate’s professional experience, technical and soft skills.
Any Deviation Shall Be Duly Justified And Document
Purpose of the position
As Electrical Engineer/Draftman you will be part of the Sonsub Business line. Sonsub is the company’s centre dedicated to the development of technologies, equipment and robotic solutions for subsea operations. At its Italian centres in Marghera and Trieste, systems are conceived and developed for the inspection, monitoring, maintenance and intervention of subsea infrastructure. The candidate will join the Electrical Engineering development team to design and build electrical, remote-control and automation systems for subsea vehicles and offshore vessel operations. The role covers the full lifecycle from concept through testing and deployment, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Support development of electrical system architectures, and functional and technical specifications, contribute to the design of electrical panels, power and signal distribution, wiring, grounding systems, electrical interfaces and surface and subsea connections.
Size and select components such as cable electrical panels, and power distribution systems for automation applications.
- Prepare and review project documentation, including single‑line and multi‑line diagrams, block diagrams, cable schedules, load lists, I/O lists, datasheets, specifications, test procedures and technical reports, produce technical drawings.
- Cost estimation and procurement of electrical and electronic components for automation system and support technical bid evaluations, clarification requests to suppliers, technical alignment and supply follow‑up in cooperation with Procurement and Quality. Coordination of electrical technicians and designers on a project basis.
- Follow the construction, assembly, integration and wiring of systems, verifying compliance with project documentation and requirements and when required, assembly and wiring of electrical systems.
- Participate in testing and qualification activities, including integration tests and support the commissioning, onboard testing, mobilization and offshore operational phases, in compliance with HSE procedures and applicable requirements.
What are we looking for?
- Education:
Technical Diploma in Electrical Engineering or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Basic knowledge of PLCs, industrial networks and communication protocols, data acquisition systems and sensors.
Experience
5 years as a Senior Electrical Engineer/Draftman role within automation/automotive/oil&gas; Industries
Languages
English proficiency of at least B2 level, both written and spoken.
Technical/IT Skills
Knowledge of AutoCAD or ECAD software. Strong fundamental knowledge of electrical engineering, electrical machines, power systems, electrical installations, power electronics and electrical measurements.
What else should you know?
You will have the opportunity to travel abroad based on the projects you will work for and within the project/vessel/yard, etc assigned.
What Can We Offer To You
- Permanent Contract – CCNL Energia e Petrolio
- For home office contract: Pay not lower than 43.000 €
Corporate Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, discounts and partnerships, services related to health, family, well‑being.
- Hybrid working model: Lavoro da remoto options and flexible hours to help you achieve a better work‑life balance.
- Location: Venezia, Italy
Transparency Note
At the end of the selection process, the Company reserves the right to offer a different job level and/or salary package compared to what is indicated in this job posting, in line with the candidate’s professional experience, technical and soft skills.
Any Deviation Shall Be Duly Justified And Document