The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster.

Our team in Milan is growing and we are looking for an experienced Project Engineer with a focus in Protection for transmission/distribution utility projects and customers.

As an Project Engineer - Protection, a typical day might include the following:  

Designing power sysetm protection solutions for customers

Commissioning projects in the field

Development of relay/controller settings and testing

Preparation of functional design documentation

Working as a technical lead alongside Project Managers and other Engineers from other focus areas  

This job might be for you if: 

You have a degree in Electrical Engineering or related field that has equipped you with strong foundational knowledge

You have at least 5 years of experience working with protection systems relays doing programming, settings, testing, and commissioning  

You understand and have experience with power system studies

You have power system/substation protection experience  

You are willing to travel up to 50% (more typically 25%)

You are fluent in Italian and English (other European languages are preferred)

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

Top tier medical, dental, life, and AD&D insurance

Additional compensation for working on customer sites in the field

Hybrid flexibility after the initial training period

Wellness benefits that includes gym membership reimbursements

Developmental programs including tuition assistance and engineering development programs  

Location  

This position is located in our Milan, Italy office near the Rogoredo station with easy access for bus, metro, and train commuting.

Communication with Applicants 

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*SEL bases title on individual knowledge and experience.    

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.