Solar PV Engineer
Job description
The Green Recruitment Company partnered with a leading IPP in the search for a Solar PV Project Engineer to support their rapidly expanding portfolio in Italy.
With more than 10 GW in Operations in Europe and offices in Latam and USA this is a unique opportunity to join a market leader in clean energy transformation.
Role Overview:
As a Solar PV Project Engineer, you will be a key player in the engineering, permitting, and execution of utility-scale PV plants across Italy. From technical design and feasibility to documentation and compliance, your contributions will ensure high-performance, regulation-aligned renewable energy projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimize PV system designs: module layout, system sizing, electrical configuration. 
- Perform energy yield assessments, technical feasibility studies, and layout tradeoffs. 
- Design internal electrical lines, MV/HV substations, and overhead lines (OL/UL). 
- Prepare full technical documentation (excluding EIA) for Sole Authorization, Grid Connection, Construction, and Commissioning. 
- Conduct technical due diligence and support follow-ups on grid access and connection requests. 
Requirements:
- MSc or Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or similar. 
- Plus 5 years of experience in PV and/or wind project development and execution. 
- Strong understanding of Italian grid regulations and authorization processes. 
- Proficiency in PVsyst, AutoCAD, QGIS, and MS Office. 
- Experience with Sole Authorization processes and technical documentation for grid connection. 
- Fluent in Italian and English (C1 level). 
- Willingness to travel across project locations in Italy. 
