Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Meinhardt Philippines, Inc.; Makati; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Meinhardt Philippines, Inc. in Makati is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for diverse projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety requirements.

The role demands strong technical leadership, 5–7 years of experience, and the ability to drive assignments from concept to completion while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of electrical design engineering experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical software.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of electrical systems for projects, including power distribution, lighting, control systems, and instrumentation.
• Prepare and review electrical drawings, schematics, layouts, and technical specifications.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, civil, and project management teams, to ensure integrated design solutions.
• Conduct feasibility studies, load calculations, and system simulations.
• Evaluate, select, and specify electrical equipment and components.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
• Review contractor/subcontractor designs and provide recommendations.

Skills

Electrical design

Project leadership

Mentorship

Regulatory compliance

Team collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for various projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project requirements. This role requires a strong technical background, leadership capabilities, and the ability to manage complex projects from concept to completion.

Candidates must have a minimum of 5-7 years of electrical design engineering experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of electrical systems for projects, including power distribution, lighting, control systems, and instrumentation.
• Prepare and review electrical drawings, schematics, layouts, and technical specifications.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical software is required for electrical drawings and schematics preparation.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, civil, and project management teams, to ensure integrated design solutions.
• Conduct feasibility studies, load calculations, and system simulations.
• Evaluate, select, and specify electrical equipment and components.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
• Review contractor/subcontractor designs and provide recommendations.
• Participate in project meetings, progress reviews, and client presentations.
• Identify and resolve design issues proactively to avoid project delays.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices.