Power System Engineer

AMD Electrical Contractors Inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD Electrical Contractors Inc. seeks an Electrical Engineer with 2–5 years experience to perform power system studies, develop SLDs, and ensure PEC/IEC/IEEE compliance. You will evaluate substations, transmission, and distribution networks, review vendor submissions, and prepare technical reports.

The role includes collaboration with design and construction teams and on-site support during commissioning. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering; REE/PEE is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering is required.
• REE or PEE license is an advantage.
• 2–5 years experience in power system analysis or design.
• Experience in power utilities, EPC, or construction is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform power system studies including load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, and arc flash.
• Evaluate system performance for substations, transmission, and distribution networks.
• Develop and review single line diagrams (SLD) and power system schematics.
• Specify and review electrical equipment ratings such as transformers, switchgear, breakers, and protective devices.
• Review vendor submissions and ensure compliance with project requirements and standards.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, and recommendations.
• Coordinate with design engineers, project engineers, and construction teams.
• Provide technical support during installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Participate in project meetings, technical reviews, and site inspections.

Skills

Power system analysis

Electrical drawings

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Licensed REE/PEE is an advantage

Tools

ETAP

SKM

DIgSILENT

Job description

Key Responsibilities

A. Technical & Engineering Responsibilities

• Perform power system studies including:

  • Load flow analysis

  • Short circuit analysis

  • Protection coordination studies

  • Arc flash studies (if applicable)

• Evaluate system performance for substations, transmission, and distribution networks.

• Develop and review single line diagrams (SLD) and power system schematics.

• Specify and review electrical equipment ratings such as transformers, switchgear, breakers, and protective devices.

• Review vendor technical submissions and ensure compliance with project requirements and standards.

• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, and recommendations.

B. Standards, Compliance & Safety

• Ensure designs and studies comply with:

  • Philippine Electrical Code (PEC)

  • IEC / IEEE standards

  • Utility, client, and regulatory requirements

• Support system safety, reliability, and risk mitigation initiatives.

• Assist in securing approvals from clients, utilities, or regulatory bodies when required.

C. Project Coordination & Support

• Coordinate with design engineers, project engineers, and construction teams.

• Provide technical support during installation, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.

• Participate in project meetings, technical reviews, and site inspections.

• Address technical clarifications and system issues promptly.

Behavioral & Core Values Expectations

1. Professional Conduct & Integrity

• Demonstrates ethical behavior, accountability, and professionalism at all times.

• Maintains confidentiality of technical data and company information.

• Complies with company policies, safety rules, and engineering ethics.

2. Attendance & Work Discipline

• Observes regular and punctual attendance in accordance with company policies.

• Manages time effectively and meets assigned deadlines.

• Provides timely notice for leave, absences, or schedule changes.

3. Teamwork & Collaboration

• Works effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

• Communicates technical information clearly and respectfully.

• Supports team goals and contributes to a positive working environment.

• Accepts feedback constructively and promotes continuous improvement.

4. Attitude & Continuous Learning

• Demonstrates a positive, proactive, and solution-oriented attitude.

• Keeps updated with developments in power system technologies and standards.

• Willingly participates in training and professional development activities.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

• Licensed Registered Electrical Engineer (REE) or Professional Electrical Engineer (PEE) is an advantage

Experience

• Minimum 2–5 years experience in power system analysis or design

• Experience in power utilities, EPC, or construction projects is preferred

Technical Skills

• Proficient in power system software such as ETAP, SKM, DIgSILENT, or equivalent

• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and technical documents

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills