Electrical Engineer

Digital Edge DC; Thane; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Edge DC in Navi Mumbai is seeking an Electrical Engineer to oversee on-site construction activities for electrical equipment, including GIS, transformers, panels and UPS, with IST and commissioning responsibilities. The role requires strong coordination with contractors and vendors, ensuring safety and quality in large data center projects.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of onsite experience in data centers or similar large-scale facilities, with excellent communication skills and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of onsite experience in installation, testing and commissioning of Electrical equipment (GIS/Transformer/Panels/UPS).
• Experience with large data centers, telecom IT campuses or industrial projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise Electrical activities on site, coordinating with contractors and vendors.
• Act as technical bridge between site in charge and contractors/vendors.
• Review schedules, sequences and ensure quality installations by electrical contractors.
• Review safety plans, permits and risk mitigation for Electrical installations.
• Oversee commissioning of Electrical equipment up to IST and certify testing results.

Skills

Electrical Eng

Onsite Supervision

GIS/UPS Experience

Education

Electrical Engineering/Diploma

Job description

Digital Edge is a trusted and forward-looking data center platform company, established to transform digital infrastructure in Asia. Backed by Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, Digital Edge has in excess of US$1.6 billion in committed equity capital with investors including some of the world’s largest institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds.

Digital Edge’s vision is to be the leading provider of sustainable, next generation digital infrastructure in Asia. Our mission is to build the foundation for the world’s digital future, helping organizations to grow sustainably and empowering populations they serve.

Founded in 2020, the company has grown rapidly across multiple markets in the region, and currently provides data center and fiber services across Japan, South Korea, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia and China. The Company now owns and operates 21 data centers with over 500 MW of critical IT load in service and under construction and development, with another 300 MW held for future development,

This role is an exciting opportunity to join our fast-growing team as we further expand our footprint across Asia.

Our values

• Respect: We embrace diversity and collaboration.
• Innovation: We share ideas and solve problems.
• Strive: We are driven and determined.
• Excellence: We seek to deliver the best.
• Responsibility: We do what’s right for our people and the planet.

What we need

We are seeking an Electrical Engineer who will oversee on‑site construction activities for all Electrical equipment (mainly GIS/Transformer/Panels/UPS and related controls) for a large capacity greenfield data center. This includes supervision at site the installation, testing, commissioning and IST1 of electrical equipment, schedule management, quality assurance, EHS. This role will be based in Navi Mumbai.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise Electrical activities, providing information, addressing issues and constraints, and coordinating with contractors and suppliers.
• Be a technical bridge between site in charge and contractors/vendors.
• Review and guide contractors on schedule, sequence of construction etc.
• Ensure effective coordination between various MEP contractors and vendors.
• Oversee Electrical contractors/vendors to ensure high quality of installations.
• Review and provide feedback on mockup, samples, work/method statements.
• Review safety plans, work permits, and risk mitigation plans for Electrical equipment installations.
• Oversee commissioning of Electrical equipment till IST.
• Review testing and commissioning plans and scripts, results and certify for compliance.
• Certify running bills, installation compliance to defined quality standards.
• Travel may be required for witnessing equipment factor tests and other business needs.
• Actively champion and comply with policies and procedures related to workplace health & safety, information security, environmental, quality, energy management systems, incident management, and applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate

• Electrical Engineering/Diploma graduate.
• Minimum 5 years of onsite experience in installation, testing, commission of Electrical equipment & services with specific focus on GIS, Transformer, MV and LV Panels, UPS, Batteries etc. for large data center, telecom, IT campus, industrial projects.
• Experience in Data Centre is preferred.
• Good knowledge of the latest data center and hyperscale requirements.
• Excellent spoken & written communications skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with various stakeholders.