Project Engineer – Renewable Energy (Solar PV & Storage)
Location: Fully Remote (Italy) to start, with optional Milan office once opened
Employment Type: Full-time, permanent
Are you passionate about accelerating the clean-energy transition? A leading international renewable-energy developer is expanding its presence in Italy and is looking for a Project Engineer to join its growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in Italy initially, with the option to transition into a new Milan office as the team scales.
What You’ll Do
* Lead the design and coordination of solar PV, hybrid PV + storage, and grid-connection infrastructure.
* Oversee LV, MV, and HV infrastructure design (overhead lines, underground cables, switching/transformer stations, substations).
* Manage and review external engineering firms, ensuring alignment with technical and company standards.
* Support development by evaluating project design status, technical constraints, and cost impacts.
* Estimate project yield and maintain strong relationships with EPCs, equipment suppliers, investors, utilities, developers, and landowners.
What We’re Looking For
* Degree in Electrical, Civil, Industrial Engineering or related field.
* 3+ years’ experience in a similar role within the Italian renewable-energy market.
* Strong understanding of Italian permitting processes and familiarity with E-Distribuzione and Terna procedures.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, PVsyst, Google Earth, IMEDEXA (or similar), and substation design tools.
* Strong project-management and cross-functional coordination skills.
* Fluent English; additional languages a plus.
* Experience with BESS projects is highly desirable.
Why Join
* Work with an international team shaping the next wave of solar and storage projects in Italy.
* Influence projects from early development through to full execution.
* Enjoy flexible working arrangements with the freedom to work remotely from day one.
* Opportunity to join a growing team and step into a key technical role as the Italian office expands.
If you’re looking to make a real impact in Italy’s renewable-energy landscape, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and help build the future of clean energy. 🌍⚡