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Principal Electrical Engineer

Job in 20122, Milan, Lombardia, Italy
Listing for: WOOD GROUP
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-30
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Wood is recruiting for a Principal Electrical Engineer to join its Projects Team, focusing on engineering, procurement and construction of complex plants in the Chemical, Petrochemical and Energy industries. The position will be based in Corsico (Milan) office, with the possibility to work from home up to two days per week.#LI-Hybrid

The Role The Principal Electrical Engineer reports functionally to the Electrical Department Manager and operationally to one or more Project Managers. He/She is responsible, on projects, for leading a team of discipline engineers / designers, in a multi-office environment, while still performing technical tasks within the projects.

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across chemical, petrochemical, oil&gas and emerging energy sectors

Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid working where relevant

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business

Compensation – details provided at the end of the job advert

Benefits package;
Free shuttle bus from Metro station to the office, company canteen, biannual free medical check-up, free company parking, extra-working accidents insurance

Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests

Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies.

Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected:

Master Degree in Electrical Engineering, with 10/15 years of engineering experience in the required industry

Fluent written and spoken English and Italian Excellent leadership skills in Electrical Engineering with ability to handle complex multi-office projects (mega-projects)
Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
Proven track record in handling large teams of electrical engineers structured and spread across different offices

Conceptual, FEED and EPC / EPCm experiences

Knowledge of international codes & standards e.g. IEC, ANSI, IEEE, CEI ENProven knowledge of industry accepted electrical system analysis software such as ETAP and/or PTW SKM and Caneco Ability to use electrical data base, such as Intergraph Smart Electrical and Aveva Electrical, is a plus Highly motivated, well organized, resourceful and proactive

Flexible to travel

Compensation and compliance:

Contract & Classification Contract type:
Permanent Collective Agreement (CCNL):
Industria Metalmeccanica (CNEL C011)
Job Classification level:
Quadro, consistent with role requirements and applicable CCNLCompensation

Gross Annual Salary: the initial gross annual salary will be 63,000.00, paid in 14 instalments

The compensation package will include applicable CCNL elements and company…
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