Senior Design & Development Engineer (IF)

Solarvest (Vietnam) Company Limited; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions firm is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to lead technical proposals for Battery Energy Storage Systems in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. The ideal candidate will design low, medium, and high voltage systems and support teams in meeting utility requirements. Proven experience in electrical power design and strong communication skills in Mandarin, English, and Malay are essential. Join our innovative team to drive forward-thinking energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years experience in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and electrical power design.
• Valid car driving licence required.
• Strong communication skills in Mandarin, English, and Malay.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical proposal for Battery Energy Storage System.
• Design of low, medium, and high voltage systems up to 275kV.
• Design layouts and termination drawings for solar PV and related systems.
• Support internal teams on power quality and communication devices.
• Liaise with utility providers and authorities for project requirements.

Skills

Technical proposal development

Electrical design

Communication in Mandarin

Communication in English

Communication in Malay

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead technical proposal for Battery Energy Storage System
• Design of low, medium, & high voltage system up to 275kV level
• Design layouts, SLDs, and termination drawings for commercial, industrial, and utility projects involving solar PV, Battery Energy Storage System, EV Charger as well as the related auxiliary systems
• Design secondary circuit including protection relays, metering, auxiliary power, indication & control
• Design network schematic diagram and oversees testing and Proof of Concept where necessary
• Design lightning protection system for solar PV farm and/or associated buildings
• Support internal team on high fault level and power quality issues
• Support internal team on configuration of communication devices either remotely or on-site
• Support internal team on requirement from utility company domestically (TNB/SEB, SESB/NUR) and internationally (DES, BPC, EVN, PLN) as per company target focus
• Support internal team on Interconnection Facility requirement, including liaising with utility provider and authorities, drawing reviews, testing & commissioning, and site work if necessary
• Communicate internally with project team and externally with suppliers/contractors/consultants to facilitate design requirement
• Be familiarised with MS, IEC, and other relevant standards as basis of design principle
• Plan, develop, and execute idea, engineering solution, or other value-added items in line with company road map

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• At least three years experience in BESS, electrical secondary system and HV 132kV-275kV electrical power design
• Has valid car driving licence
• Good command of speaking and writing in Mandarin, English, and Malay