Job Description

We are looking for engineers with hands on electrical design experience and detailed understanding of mission critical electrical systems. This position, as a Subject Matter Expert, will provide key input to other organizations and stakeholders. The successful candidate will be a professional electrical engineer with experience in data center electrical designs delivery. Candidate will manage, review, analyse, and coordinate the delivery of complex data center electrical systems, power distribution systems and backup power systems. The position requires travel to sites, attend factory witness tests, vendor interaction in the design process, as well as final commissioning of the installed systems. The Data Center Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the following: Design Development: Collaborate with global and regional electrical engineering teams to develop data center electrical designs from Basis of Design (BOD) through Issue for Construction (IFC) for new build projects. Project Oversight: Manage electrical system designs throughout all phases-design, equipment procurement, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning-while proactively identifying and resolving technical issues raised by stakeholders (construction, commissioning, operations). Consultant & Vendor Management: Direct A/E consultants in the design and coordination of electrical systems, EPMS integration, associated controls, and overall electrical distribution for both new builds and retrofits. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Interface closely with internal teams, manufacturers, consultants, and contractors to deliver robust electrical solutions tailored to each project. Energy Supply Support: Partner with the Energy team to provide power demand, redundancy, and physical diversity requirements for electrical supply applications. Site Selection Support: Validate electrical infrastructure footprints and assess power availability risks during site due diligence and test-fit evaluations. Innovation Enabler: Contribute to the development of new engineering initiatives and continuous improvement efforts within the regional engineering team. Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). Experience: Minimum of 6 years in consulting engineering or within hyperscale/colocation facilities, with a strong focus on mission-critical electrical system design and data center infrastructure. Regulatory Knowledge: Excellent understanding of electrical codes, standards, and utility requirements across the APAC region. - Proficient in the design and application of UPS systems, diesel generators, MV & LV switchboards, distribution transformers, PDUs, ATS/STS, harmonic filters, and variable frequency drives. - Solid foundation in MV and LV electrical systems, including power system modeling, electrical calculations, protection schemes, grounding & bonding, lightning protection, fire detection, power quality, and switching operations. Design & Delivery Skills: Ability to take new design concepts from initial exploration through development and deployment/construction. Collaboration: Skilled in working across multidisciplinary teams including design, delivery, and operations. Personal Attributes: - Highly motivated, dependable, and a strong team player. - Adaptable and organized, with the ability to manage workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Leadership & Problem-Solving: Demonstrated leadership, analytical thinking, and creative problem-solving skills. Innovation: Ability to think outside the box and develop cost-effective solutions without compromising quality, reliability, or maintainability. Business Acumen: Capable of performing complex business case analyses to justify technical decisions and effectively present recommendations to management. Communication & Quality: Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. Master's degree in Electrical Engineering. 8+ years of experience specifically in data center or mission-critical facility electrical system design. This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. *

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