Title:  Electrical & Automation Project Engineer

Tenova, a Techint Group company, is a worldwide partner for sustainable, innovative and reliable solutions in the metals and – through the well-known TAKRAF and DELKOR brands – in the mining industries. Tenova leverages a workforce of over 2,400 forward-thinking professionals located in 18 countries across 5 continents, who design technologies and develop services that help companies reduce costs, save energy, limit environmental impact and improve working conditions. 

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Electrical & Automation Project Engineer

(Ref. TN/EEL - 2025)

We are looking for an Electrical and Automation Project Engineer to join the Downstream Automation team. This division is responsible for the design and supply of electrical and automation systems for reheating furnaces and strip processing lines with a specific focus on ferrous and non-ferrous materials.

The ideal candidate will work in close cooperation with the process and mechanical teams in order to develop electrical and automation engineering and related products for each project.

You will be responsible for the following aspects:

• Analysis of customer’s contractual specifications and elaboration of the basic technical projects requirements.
• Preparation of electrical and automation basic engineering (single line diagrams, control network layouts, motors, sensors and instrument lists, I/O lists, equipment location drawings, basic electrical calculations, etc…).
• Preparation of purchasing technical specifications for electrical and automation materials, software and engineering.
• Review of basic and detail engineering submitted by electrical and automation suppliers.
• Coordination of internal and external resources during the engineering and manufacturing phase, in accordance with the Quality System, International Technical Standards and with all the contractual and internal technical requirements.
• Collaboration with project management and purchasing department in order to respect the scheduling and the contractual conditions.
• Assisting the construction and commissioning phase at site.

Required profile:

• Degree in electrical engineering is preferred.
• Knowledge of the most common soft tools (word processing, spreadsheet, mechanical and electrical CAD, etc.).
• Basic knowledge of PLC and automation networks architecture.
• Interpersonal skills with good understanding of dynamic and challenging environments.
• Organizational capabilities, results orientation, problem solving complete the ideal candidate profille.
• Preferably at least 2/3 years of experience in a similar role, kowledge of plants and machinery for reheating furnaces or strip processing industry is a value added.
• Good knowledge of English written and spoken.
• Willingness to travel.

Workplace: Genoa, Italy.