Overhead Transmission Line Design Engineer – Italy

Location: Italy
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

About the Role

We are recruiting for an international engineering organisation seeking an experienced HV/EHV Overhead Transmission Line Design Engineer based in Italy.

The successful candidate will have hands-on experience designing high-voltage overhead transmission lines, particularly 380/400 kV projects, and will support engineering design, feasibility studies, technical proposals and customer-facing activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Design HV/EHV overhead transmission lines, including 380/400 kV projects.
• Carry out sag-tension calculations, tower spotting, conductor selection and electrical clearance checks.
• Prepare engineering drawings, calculations and technical documentation.
• Use PLS-CADD for overhead transmission line design.
• Support feasibility studies, technical proposals and tenders.
• Participate in customer meetings and provide technical sales support.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Ideally 5–8 years' experience (3–12 years considered).
• Proven hands-on HV/EHV overhead transmission line design experience.
• Experience on 380/400 kV overhead line projects.
• Practical experience with PLS-CADD.
• Background in EPC, engineering consultancy, design engineering or a transmission system operator's design team.
• Knowledge of European standards, particularly EN 50341, would be advantageous.
• Good communication skills and willingness to travel within Europe and internationally.
• Italian and English language skills preferred.

Apply Now

If you have hands-on HV/EHV overhead transmission line design experience and are interested in a new opportunity in Italy, we would love to hear from you.

Send your CV to us