High Voltage Substation Engineer

NHOA Energy

  • Milano
  • Tempo indeterminato
  • Full time
  • 1 mese fa
Company DescriptionNHOA Energy designs, delivers and services Battery Energy Storage Systems for utility-scale and industrial applications worldwide, based on proprietary technology.We operate through four regional hubs: Milan for EMEA, Houston for the Americas, Perth for Australia Pacific, Taipei for Asia.Our western power electronics secures performance, guarantees absolute cybersecurity and enables optimized system sizing, while our preferential Asian access offers a reliable, competitive, quality-assured battery supply.World-class engineering and grid integration and forming expertise, coupled with local construction and commissioning capabilities, make for a bankable turnkey delivery platform.NHOA Energy's service platform combines global best practice with client proximity, enabling a tailored offering. We are committed to exceptional user experience, leveraging cutting-edge pre-emptive maintenance technology and immediate response capabilities to guarantee unparalleled availability.Innovation, human capital, organization, financial strength and a flawless reputation of excellence, integrity and sustainability are the basis of our competitive advantage.PositionJoin NHOA Energy, a global leader in energy transition and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)We are seeking a High Voltage Substation Engineer to enhance NHOA Energy's High Voltage (HV) Interconnection Facilities engineering capabilities. You will be part of our Engineering team based in Milan.Your MissionIn this role, you will be the technical reference point for the development and execution of BESS projects with integrated HV substations. Your main responsibilities will include:
  • Take the role of technical leader of newly formed HV Substation Task Force to achieve company strategic objective.
  • Defining internal processes, standards, and best practices for HV substation design.
  • Supporting tenders and proposals, analyzing specifications and leading preliminary designs.
  • Coordinating with internal teams (procurement, construction, legal) and grid operators (e.g., Terna, Enel) for connections and permitting.
  • Preparing technical specifications, BoMs, and overseeing detailed designs (SLDs, protection schemes, primary and secondary layouts, auxiliary systems).
  • Participating in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and supporting commissioning on site.
RequirementsWhat We're Looking For
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in MV/HV substation design (MV up to 36kV, HV ≥150kV).
  • Experience with grid operators or EPC contractors and knowledge of CEI/IEC standards.
  • Excellent command of Italian and English.
  • Willingness to travel for client meetings, FATs, and site activities.
Nice-to-Have: Knowledge of energy storage systems, electrical analysis software (ETAP, DIgSILENT), 3D/BIM design, and IEC 61850-based substations.Other informationLocation: Milan HQ, Piazzale LodiWhy Join UsBecome a key player in NHOA's strategic growth, leading impactful HV projects in the energy transition, with the flexibility to collaborate as a permanent full time employee or consultant.We offer an international, hybrid work environment and opportunities for personal growth.What we offer
  • A permanent full-time contract;
  • An ambitious employer, we only want the best for you;
  • Professional experience in an international environment;
  • Strengthen cross-functional communication skills;
  • Learning & Development Programs;
  • Be part of a young and international (+31 nationalities) team and work in a dynamic and fast-moving environment;
  • A revolutionary way of remote working that meets your needs (
); * A fast career track like only few other companies can match;
  • Always room for new ideas!
This announcement is addressed to both sexes, in accordance with Law 903/77 and Legislative Decree 198/2006, and to people of all ages and nationalities, in accordance with Legislative Decrees 215/03 and 216/03

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