Associate, Electrical Engineering (Engineering Services)

3 Barracuda Energy Corp.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

3 Barracuda Energy Corp. is seeking an Engineering Services Associate who will collaborate with various teams to oversee field works and due diligence for construction projects. The role involves validating engineering designs and preparing necessary documentation for grid interconnection and electricity generation projects.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with 1–3 years of relevant experience, proficiency in AutoCAD, and excellent communication skills. This position requires travel for site inspections and coordination activities, ensuring effective project execution.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience within the energy or utility sector.
• Willingness to travel for site inspections and coordination meetings.
• Physically fit with no existing health concerns.

Responsibilities

• Conduct review and validation of engineering designs.
• Perform meteorological mast commissioning and maintenance.
• Prepare power evacuation facilities and substation designs.

Skills

Drafting and use of AutoCAD

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills in English

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Summary

The Engineering Services Associate will work closely with the Technical Team, BD Team, HSSE Team and other external stakeholders such as consultants and contractors for the conduct of field works/due diligence for MM, TL, SS siting activities and supervise MM construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct review and validation of engineering designs, including transmission line layouts, tower placements, and meteorological mast locations.
• Perform meteorological mast commissioning, operation and maintenance.
• Support in the grid interconnection studies documentation and coordinate with grid operator and distribution utilities for the project interconnection requirements.
• Prepare power evacuation facilities, substation and TL designs, SLDs, AC/DC schematic diagrams, technical specification and data sheets, bill of materials and cost estimates as needed for the project.
• Plan and recommend grid interconnection scheme for the BD projects.
• Review electrical design components for wind and solar projects, ensuring compatibility with site conditions and project requirements.
• Prepare initial transmission line alignments for BD projects, considering electrical design requirements and grid interconnection constraints.
• Evaluate transmission line routes and project sites for buildability, feasibility, and electrical system performance considerations.
• Support TL and SS location finalization, ensuring alignment with both engineering and grid requirements.
• Coordinate closely with Business Development (BD) for project planning and site viability and Land Acquisition (LA) for land constraints and access requirements.
• Support planning and coordination for construction power application and other site preparation activities.
• Prepare TOR & SA for site development studies.
• Prepare in‑house cost estimates and evaluate bid proposals.
• Support planning and execution of drone mapping activities and validation of orthomosaic outputs.
• Coordinate with contractors to ensure compliance with electrical specifications, design standards, and project requirements.
• Prepare technical reports, assessments, and summaries, including civil design reviews and site evaluation reports.
• Maintain organized and accurate documentation of all technical and project‑related records.
• Assist with other tasks and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Technical Team or Project Management.

Pre‑Requisites

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (Registered Electrical Engineer required).
• 1–3 years of experience within the energy or utility sector.
• Knowledgeable in drafting and use of Autocad and other drafting software.
• Willingness to travel for site inspections and coordination meetings.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work a team, as well as verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Physically fit with no existing health concerns.

Equal Opportunity Statement

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.