Data Center Electrical Engineering Manager

DataVolt; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

DataVolt is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to lead electrical systems for cutting-edge data center projects. You will design power distribution, lighting, grounding, and backup power, and develop detailed schematics using CAD tools.

The role requires 8+ years in data center power systems studies, strong ETAP/AutoCAD proficiency, and deep knowledge of NEC/IEC/IEEE/NFPA standards. Join DataVolt to drive reliable, sustainable digital infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in electrical design for data centers and power systems studies.
• Proficiency in ETAP and AutoCAD; familiarity with NEC, IEC, IEEE, NFPA.
• Experience with power distribution, UPS, generators, and switchgear.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for data centers, including power distribution, lighting, grounding, and backup power.
• Develop detailed electrical schematics, diagrams, and layouts using CAD software.
• Ensure designs meet industry standards, regulations, and client requirements.
• Collaborate with consultants/EPCs for design development and reviews.
• Perform ETAP simulations and analyses: load flow, grounding, harmonics, transient studies, and code compliance.
• Specify and select electrical equipment and conduct design reviews for multiple projects.

Skills

Electrical design

Power systems knowledge

Project coordination

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

ETAP

PSCAD

AutoCAD

Job description

DataVolt is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to lead electrical systems for cutting-edge data center projects. You will design power distribution, lighting, grounding, and backup power, and develop detailed schematics using CAD tools.

The role requires 8+ years in data center power systems studies, strong ETAP/AutoCAD proficiency, and deep knowledge of NEC/IEC/IEEE/NFPA standards. Join DataVolt to drive reliable, sustainable digital infrastructure.