Who we are:
Prysmian is a global cabling solutions providerleading the energy transitionand digital transformation
Prysmian is a public company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, with almost 150 years of experience, over 33,000 employees, 104 plantsand 27 R&D centersin over 50 countries.
Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.
Your contribution to Prysmian's Success:
We are looking for an R&D Electrical Research Lab Engineerto join our R&D Ansaldo Lab.
In this role, you will:
Oversee and coordinate laboratory team activities, ensuring efficient workflow, clear task delegation,conductingtrainingsessions,and a collaborative working environment.
Plan and supervise electrical tests that support the development of new products and improvements in material properties, with a strong focus on industrialapplication
Analyze test results and prepare reports for stakeholders.
Work with universities and internal or external stakeholders to keep laboratory activities aligned withstate-of-the-artpractices and business needs.
Ensure compliance with technical requirements, quality standards, and QHSE regulations.
Act as a point of contact for internal and external clients and third parties, supporting high-quality service andstrong communication
Promote and enforce safety protocols to protect people, equipment, and laboratory operations.
Key challenges for this role:
Ensure high scientific/technical level on the activity of the labs and high efficiency of assets.
Increaselab’soutput to face the enormous increaseofrequested activities.
Maintain high-quality standards even under intense pressure and extremely tight deadlines.
Act as a role model for R&D activities by driving the test activities towards industrial application.
How is success defined in this role?
Time to market: impact on DTC and newproductsdevelopment.
Efficiency: occupation of assets and correct choice of tests to be run.
Customer satisfaction, internal and external.
Spread technical competence and experience on recently hired colleagues.
What are the 3 most exciting aspects of this role?
Contributing to the development and testing of critical infrastructure, ensuring the reliability and safety of high voltage systems, which are essential for modern power grids.
Continuous learning opportunities andchanceto develop specialized skills in high voltage technology and laboratory management.
Working in an international environment with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds, fostering cross-cultural communication and collaboration.
You are the right fit if you have/are:
Good to excellent spoken and written English
Master’s degree in Electrical, Energy, Materials or Chemical Engineering, or in Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry
At least 10 years of experience in test laboratories, in university and/or industrial environments (a PhD may be considered equivalent relevant experience)
In-depth knowledge of electrical insulating materials; experience planning and supervising electrical tests; familiarity with laboratory assets used for electrical characterization; and strong understanding of technical specifications and QHSE requirements.
Proactivity, precision, genuine passion for laboratory activities, flexibility, adaptability, strong team-working skills, and the ability to coordinate a team while staying focused on results.
Strong communication& interpersonal skills
Decision making attitude, criticalthinkingand problem-solving skills
Strong teamwork skills, results oriented and ambitious mindset
What we offer you:
Permanent Contract
Hybrid workingmodel
Flexible working hours
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Company support on publictransportation
Annual Bonus and Share base plans
Collaborative environment
Dynamic and Respectful Workplace
Our selection process
1) Application, 2) HR interview, 3) Hiring Manager interviews and 4) Online assessment (30min)
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Ifyou’reexcited about the role and eager to contribute to a collaborative environment with challenging projects which drive impact for a sustainable future, we encourage you to apply!
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Prysmian , as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.
All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
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Prysmian is a global cabling solutions provider leading the energy transition and digital transformation. By leveraging its wide geographical footprint and extensive product range, its track record of technological leadership and innovation, and a strong customer base, the company is well-placed to capitalise on its leading positions and win in new, growing markets. Prysmian’s business strategy perfectly matches key market drivers by developing resilient, high-performing, sustainable and innovative cable solutions in the segments of Transmission, Power Grid, Electrification and Digital Solutions. Prysmian is a public company listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, with almost 150 years of experience, over 33,000 employees, 109 plants and 27 R&D centres in over 50 countries, and sales of over €15 billion in 2023.