Lead HV/MV Power Systems Engineer – Hybrid

Jacobs; Mandaluyong; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

Global giving program

Flexible working arrangements

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an HV/MV Engineer to lead high-voltage and medium-voltage design for power, utilities, and infrastructure projects. You will develop SLDs, layouts, protection, and control schemes, and perform power system studies.

Based in the Philippines with a hybrid work model, you will collaborate across disciplines, support procurement, and ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, and local codes while delivering safe, reliable electrical solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in electrical design for simple cycle or combined cycle generation projects.
• familiarity with NEC, IEEE, Philippine Electrical Codes and other standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in concept to detailed design phases and lead engineer responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop HV and MV electrical system designs for industrial and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare SLDs, electrical layouts, substation arrangements, cable schedules, protections, and earthing designs.
• Perform power system studies: load flow, short-circuit, protection coordination, arc flash, harmonics, grounding.
• Prepare specs, datasheets, and engineering reports.
• Support equipment selection and procurement for transformers, switchgear, and protection systems.
• Review vendor docs and provide technical evaluations and recommendations.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, process, instrumentation, and control disciplines.
• Participate in client meetings, design reviews, and value engineering.
• Provide technical support during construction, testing, and commissioning.

Skills

HV/MV design

Power system studies

Communication

Technical writing

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Electrical Power Engineering

Tools

ETAP

SKM PowerTools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an HV/MV Engineer to lead high-voltage and medium-voltage design for power, utilities, and infrastructure projects. You will develop SLDs, layouts, protection, and control schemes, and perform power system studies.

Based in the Philippines with a hybrid work model, you will collaborate across disciplines, support procurement, and ensure compliance with NEC, IEEE, and local codes while delivering safe, reliable electrical solutions.