Grid Automation provides a complete range of innovative products, systems and services covering the design, manufacture, commissioning and long-term maintenance of Substation Protection and Automation solutions.
The Technical Applications Engineer (TAE) supports the Commercial team in the coordination and execution of all technical and commercial activities within the Grid Automation business.
The successful candidate will be part of a regional Europe TAE team, with a primary focus on ITALY, while also supporting technical and commercial activities across the wider SEU region, including Spain, Portugal and other assigned countries.
This is a key technical role within Grid Automation, combining deep engineering expertise with customer interaction and commercial support.
The role plays an important part in enabling the digitalisation of substations and supporting the energy transition across Europe, with a strong strategic focus on the ITALIAN market while contributing to the broader South Europe region .
Review, analyze and resolve customer application enquiries using sound engineering principles, ensuring compliance with business standards, procedures and delivery requirements
Provide technical support across the full Grid Automation portfolio, including Digital Control Systems, Substation Automation, Protection systems, RTUs, network management and OT cybersecurity solutions
Support Sales and Commercial teams in defining optimal technical solutions, product positioning, customer presentations and technical negotiations
Contribute to and complete formal technical tenders in line with customer specifications and business requirements
Deliver customer training on application, configuration and operation of Grid Automation solutions
Participate in customer meetings, site visits, seminars, conferences and industry events as required
Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Telecommunications Engineering, or Computer Science
Proven experience in a customer-facing engineering role
Strong and deep understanding of Power Systems fundamentals is essential
Solid knowledge of Protection & Control principles and Substation Automation systems
Experience with IEC *****-based Substation Automation solutions (highly desirable)
Understanding of RTUs, HMI systems, network protocols and OT environments
Cybersecurity experience in OT environments (preferred)
Ability to analyze complex technical applications and produce clear technical reports
Commercial awareness and ability to work effectively with Sales teams and customers
Italian and English (business fluent)
Spanish, Portuguese, or Balkan languages (Serbian, Croatian, Romanian, etc.)
Strong problem-solving mindset with structured engineering thinking
Customer-focused, proactive and solution-oriented approach
Posizione / Position: Senior Technical Applications Engineer - Grid Automation (ITALIAN MARKET).




Livello di Inquadramento / Management Level: Senior Professional Band.
Data di pubblicazione / Position was posted on : June 4th, ****.
La retribuzione specifica offerta terrà conto dell'istruzione, delle qualifiche, dell'esperienza e delle competenze del candidato .
The pay range for this position : The specific pay offered will consider the candidate's education, qualifications, experience and skill set.
Eleggibilità Per Il Piano Premio
~ Eligibilità al piano bonus Variabile-AIP, che prevede un incentivo target del 15% della retribuzione base annua, a seconda del raggiungimento dei parametri di business e delle performance individuali.
Eligibility For Bonus Plan
~ Eligible to participate in Variable-AIP annual bonus plan that provides a target incentive of 15% of the individual's annual base salary depending on achievement of key business metrics and individual performance.
La Posizione Sarà Inquadrata In Conformità Al CCNL Metalmeccanico Applicato In Azienda.
Eventuali Elementi Integrativi Al Trattamento Previsto Dal CCNL Vigente E/o Dalle Politiche Aziendali Applicabili Sono Riportati Di Seguito
A National Collective Bargaining Agreement ('NCBA' - Metalworking) is applicable in relation to the position.
The available benefits based on the currently effective CBA and company policies include the following:
Stipendio Base: La retribuzione seguirà le tabelle salariali previste dal CCNL di categoria Metalmeccanico Industria
The remuneration is established according to the Metalworking CBA salary scale, which defines job groups and minimum salary levels.
Base di calcolo: retribuzione mensile lorda.
Pension Fund (Cometa): All levels are eligible, except executives (dirigenti).
Assistenza Sanitaria (Metasalute): Assistenza sanitaria prevista da CCNL.
Il dipendente ha la possibilità di rinunciare alla copertura di base optando per l'assistenza sanitaria integrativa offerta da Generali.
Medical Benefits (Metasalute): Healthcare coverage provided under the NCBA.
The employee can choose to be canceled from this basic coverage and be enrolled in the supplementary healthcare coverage offered by Generali.
Assistenza Sanitaria Integrativa (Operai, Impiegati e Quadri): Medical Benefits (Not Executives): Additional Medical coverage provided by Assicurazioni Generali - coverage as outlined in the information booklet (available upon request), it may requires an Employee contribution through salary sacrifice
Mensa o Buoni Pasto:



Ticket elettronici (Edenred) del valore minimo di €8 fino a €12,50 per ogni giorno lavorato a seconda della Sede di Lavoro.
Non convertibili in denaro o accesso alla mensa aziendale ove presente con contributo a carico del dipendente pari a €0,90 a pasto.
Canteen or Meal Vouchers: Electronic meal vouchers (Edenred) with a minimum value of €8 up to €***** for each day worked, depending on the place of work.
Not convertible into cash, or access to the company cafeteria where available, with an employee contribution of €0.90 per meal
Welfare: € 250 di credito annuale come da CCNL disponibile su portale dedicato per rimborsi spese istruzione, sport, viaggi o previdenza.
Flex Benefit: € 250 of annual credit as per NCBA available on a dedicated portal for education, sports, travel, or pension reimbursements.
L'assicurazione prevede un capitale pari a 6 volte la retribuzione annua lorda (RAL) in caso di decesso e 7 volte la retribuzione annua lorda (RAL) in caso di disabilità permanente
Insurance policy provides for 6 times Gross Annual Salary in case of death and 7 times Gross Annual Salary in case of permanent disability coverage
Invalidità permanente da malattia: L'assicurazione prevede un capitale pari 1 volta la RAL, massimo €*******
Permanent disability due to illness: Insurance policy provides for 1 time Gross Annual Salary, up to €200,000 coverage
Assicurazione Vita: L'assicurazione prevede un capitale pari 2 volte la retribuzione annua lorda (RAL)
Life Insurance: Insurance policy provides for 2 times Gross Annual Salary coverage
EAP - Supporto Dipendenti: Supporto globale psicologico, legale e finanziario 24?7
Employee Assistance Program: Global 24?7 psychological, legal, and financial support.
Smartworking: Smartworking fino a 10 gg/mese per ruoli idonei.
Flexible working: Flexible working up to 10 working days per month for eligible roles.
Reperibilità: Solo per la Sede Troia (FG), Agrigento, biz Onshore Wind Service – indennità giornaliera per giornata di reperibilità €124 lordo
On-call duty: Only for Troia (FG) and Agrigento sites, Onshore Wind Service Business Work Location – € 124 gross daily on-call allowance per on-call day.
Trasferta: Solo per la sede Troia (FG), Agrigento, biz Onshore Wind Service – indennità 20% della retribuzione giornaliera per giornata di permanenza fuori dalla sede abituale di lavoro che implichi pernottamento fuori dalla provincia di residenza.
Business trip allowance: Only for Troia (FG) and Agrigento sites, Onshore Wind Service business Work Location –Allowance equal to 20% of daily remuneration for each day spent away from the usual place of work, which involves an overnight stay outside the province of residence.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
~ This is a remote position

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