Senior Electrical Engineer – Infra MEP Lead (Penang)

Arup; Balik Pulau; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Arup is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Penang to lead electrical design packages for major infrastructure projects across Malaysia. You will provide technical leadership, design management and mentor junior engineers from concept through handover.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage interfaces with clients and contractors, and ensure design integrity while contributing to regional opportunities.

Qualifications

• Recognised tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering or progress towards accreditation.
• At least 8 years of electrical design experience in consultancy.
• Strong technical expertise in electrical building services and infrastructure.
• Experience coordinating across multiple disciplines with clients and stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, leadership and report-writing skills; BIM awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of electrical engineering packages across all project phases.
• Provide technical expertise across LV and MV/HV distribution, standby power, lighting, earthing and security.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors and authorities for seamless design integration.
• Manage project deliverables, technical reviews, design programmes, risks, budgets and client expectations.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement and regional infrastructure projects.

Skills

Electrical design

Project coordination

Mentoring

BIM/digital delivery

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

BIM

Job description

Arup is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Penang to lead electrical design packages for major infrastructure projects across Malaysia. You will provide technical leadership, design management and mentor junior engineers from concept through handover.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage interfaces with clients and contractors, and ensure design integrity while contributing to regional opportunities.