Grid Access Engineering Lead

Meralco PowerGen (MGEN); Pasig; Presencial; PHP 1 200 000 - 2 000 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Meralco PowerGen (MGEN) is seeking a Grid Access Engineering Officer in Metro Manila to lead all engineering activities for grid connections, system integration, and efficient dispatch for new power projects.

You will serve as the technical lead in NGCP interactions, ensure compliance with the Philippine Grid Code and Distribution Code, and oversee protection schemes, metering, and market participation readiness across MGEN assets.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; master's preferred
• Licensed Registered Electrical Engineer (REE) in the Philippines
• 3–5 years in power systems engineering, grid operations, or grid access in the Philippine energy sector
• 3–5 years in a lead/senior technical role with interconnection studies and NGCP/DUs engagement
• Extensive experience with Philippine Grid Code and Distribution Code
• Familiarity with SIS, FAS, PSCAD, PSS/E, and WESM tech aspects
• Experience with thermal, renewables, and/or battery storage is advantageous
• Established network with NGCP, Meralco (or DUs), PEMC, and others

Responsabilidades

• Develop grid connection strategies for new and existing projects
• Oversee technical due diligence for interconnection points, routes, substation capacity, and system stability
• Provide expert assessments of grid access feasibility and mitigation measures
• Lead technical interactions and negotiations with NGCP, Meralco, PEMC, and other service providers on SIS/FAS, agreements, and service contracts
• Ensure technical studies are prepared, submitted, and approved in a timely manner
• Resolve complex grid issues, system constraints, and operational challenges
• Ensure compliance with Philippine Grid Code, Distribution Code, and related standards
• Oversee integration of generating facilities into the national grid (protection, metering, controls)
• Advise on WESM registration and ancillary service participation
• Provide technical support to other departments on grid access and planning
• Interpret external/internal reports and contribute to regulatory filings
• Analyze grid performance for dispatch optimization and reliability
• Stay updated on grid tech and expansion plans

Conhecimentos

Grid connection

Technical due diligence

System interconnection

Grid code knowledge

Power systems

Negotiations

Protection schemes

Meters & controls

NGCP liaison

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering / Power Systems

Ferramentas

PSS/E

PSCAD

DMS/SCADA

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Meralco PowerGen (MGEN) is seeking a Grid Access Engineering Officer in Metro Manila to lead all engineering activities for grid connections, system integration, and efficient dispatch for new power projects.

You will serve as the technical lead in NGCP interactions, ensure compliance with the Philippine Grid Code and Distribution Code, and oversee protection schemes, metering, and market participation readiness across MGEN assets.