Electrical Engineer

Systra; Pasig; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to design, analyze, and coordinate Electrical systems for commercial, industrial, infrastructure, and railway projects, including HV/MV/LV, lighting, small power, and ELV systems. The role covers full cycle engineering from conceptual design to commissioning.

Responsibilities include load calculations, voltage drop, cable sizing, lighting calculations, short-circuit analyses, drawing annotations, QA/QC, and ensuring compliance with PNS, Philippine

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Minimum five years as an Electrical Design Engineer.
• Proficiency with ETAP, Dialux, AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit is an advantage.
• Solid understanding of electrical systems and building services engineering.
• Analytical mindset with attention to details and good communication.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and optimize Electrical Systems & ELV System for various projects.
• Perform design/calculation work: load, voltage drop, cables sizing, lighting lux, short circuit, and protection analyses.
• Prepare and annotate drawings; supervise drafters; ensure QA/QC standards.
• Document design process, calculations, and test analytics for project records.
• Ensure compliance with PNS, Philippine Electrical Code, NEC, IEEE, NFPA, and local regulations.
• Conduct site surveys, feasibility studies, and reviews of vendor submittals and test reports.
• Provide construction/technical support: RFIs, submittal reviews, specs, and manuals.
• Share industry best practices with junior engineers and designers.
• Collaborate with internal/external teams for seamless integration of systems.

Skills

Electrical design

Load calculations

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

PEE or Master’s degree is an advantage

Tools

ETAP

Dialux

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and sustainable mobility. With over 10,300 employees, SYSTRA's mission is to design safe and sustainable transport solutions to bring people together, develop social inclusion and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure throughout the world.

For 65 years, the Group has been working alongside cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their infrastructure and transport systems, throughout the life cycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved from the earliest stages of design through to the testing, deployment and maintenance phases. The company provides all its services in over 80 countries worldwide and generates 74% of its turnover internationally. With its new services, SYSTRA supports its clients and partners in their digital, ecological and energy transition, in order to invent the mobility of tomorrow.

Context

The position is responsible for the design, development, and execution of Electrical systems, specifically Power System (HV,MV,LV), Lighting, Small power, & ELV systems; entails full-cycle engineering from conceptual design and calculation to project coordination, specification preparation, construction support, and commissioning. The position will also provide Electrical support for sustainable railway and infrastructure efforts.

Missions/Main Duties

• Design, analyze, and optimize Electrical Systems & ELV System for commercial, industrial, infrastructures, and railway projects.
• Perform a variety of design and calculation activities to ensure that electrical systems are safe, efficient, and compliant with industry standards, from load assessments to system reliability analyses. Design & calculation includes but not limited to load calculations, voltage drop, cables sizing, containment sizing, lighting lux calculation, short circuits analyses, distribution system layout, load flow analysis, earthing & grounding calculation, and all other calculation to complete the system and as required of the project.
• Perform a variety of design and calculation for ELV System such as Fire Alarm System, BMS, Access control system, and all other ELV system as required of the Project.
• Prepare and annotate drawing mark-ups to serve as guide for drafters. Supervise and coordinate the work of drafters, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and efficiently. Conduct quality assurance and quality control review to maintain high standards in all drafted outputs.
• Ensure that the design process, QA/QC works, calculation, iterations, and test analytics are documented and saved in the SPI server/specific project drive.
• Ensure compliance with Philippine National Standards (PNS), Philippine Electrical Code, NEC, IEEE Standards, Fire Code of the Philippines, NFPA, and relevant local regulations and international standards.
• As necessary/required in the project:
  • perform site surveys, existing facility assessments, and feasibility studies for renovation, rehabilitation, and new projects.
  • review and recommend approval of vendor submittals, technical proposals, and test reports, ensuring quality and compliance.
  • provide construction/technical support, including RFIs, submittal reviews, design specifications documents, and operational manuals
• Initiate sharing of industry best practices to guide junior engineers and designers
• Collaborate and coordinate with internal & external project teams to ensure seamless integration of Electrical & ELV systems into overall design.
• Performs other tasks as assigned from time to time upon receiving clear instructions from the MEPF Manager / Team Lead / Senior Engineer as required by SPI Projects.

Profile/Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• PEE or Master’s degree is an advantage.
• Minimum five (5) years as a Electrical Design Engineer using design and calculation software
• Proficient with engineering design programs such as ETAP, DiAlux, & other related Electrical system software. Knowledge in AutoCad & Revit is an advantage.
• Solidly understands the principles of Electrical system, ELV Syste,, and building services engineering principles.
• Sound knowledge of design and engineering principles.
• Analytical, attentive to details, and promotes problem-resolution.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Able to keep abreast with technology and engineering design trends.

Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all applicants.