Electrical Engineer – ELV

SYSTRA; Pasig; On-site; PHP 446,400 - 669,600; Full time

Job summary

SYSTRA is looking for an Electrical/ELV Design Engineer with 3 to 5 years of experience to design and optimize systems for commercial, industrial, and railway projects. The role demands proficiency in engineering design software and adherence to local regulations.

Candidates will collaborate with project teams and supervise drafters while ensuring compliance with Philippine Electrical Code and industry standards. This position provides opportunities to enhance technical skills and contribute to major infrastructure projects in the Philippines.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in Electrical/ELV design engineering.
• Proficient in engineering design software related to Electrical/ELV systems.
• Strong knowledge of design principles and standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and optimize Electrical Systems for various projects.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and local regulations.
• Collaborate with project teams for seamless integration.

Skills

Electrical/ELV Design Engineering

Analytical skills

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

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 – ELV, specifically Fire Detection & Alarm System, BMS System, Access Control System, and othe related ELV System. Experience in Electrical Power System Lighting, & Small power; 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 for commercial, industrial, infrastructures, and railway projects.
• Perform a variety of design and calculation activities to ensure that electrical systems – ELV 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, battery calculation, calculation for FDS / BMS / Access Control and all other calculation to complete the system and as required of the project. Calculation related to power system would be an adavantage.
• 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

• 3 to 5 years as a Electrical/ELV Design Engineer using design and calculation software.
• Proficient with engineering design programs related Electrical / ELV system software. Knowledge in AutoCad & Revit is an advantage.
• Solidly understands the principles of Electrical system, ELV System, 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.