Senior MV/LV Electrical Design Engineer – Renewables

AFRY; Makati; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly international work enviroment

Competitive salary package

Well-balanced working hours

Career opportunities

Professional growth

Job summary

AFRY is a European leader in engineering, design, and advisory services, with a global team delivering sustainable solutions. In Manila, the Electrical Engineer – MV/LV will design and review electrical systems for renewable energy and infrastructure projects, coordinating with EPC contractors and multidisciplinary teams.

The role requires 7+ years in MV/LV design, strong knowledge of regulatory standards, and the ability to deliver high-quality documentation within project schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. A Master's degree is an advantage.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in the design of medium‑and low‑voltage electrical systems.
• Proven experience in designing MV and LV systems up to 34.5 kV, preferably for renewable energy, power, or infrastructure projects.
• Previous experience working within or alongside EPC contractor design teams on large‑scale engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of MV/LV cable routing design methodologies and relevant engineering software.
• Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and technical documentation.
• Sound knowledge of the Philippine Electrical Code (PEC), IEC, ANSI, and other applicable international standards.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary and multicultural project environments.
• Professional Engineer (PRC Licensed Electrical Engineer) is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design and review MV/LV electrical systems up to 34.5 kV for renewables and infrastructure.
• Review auxiliary systems: transformers, distribution boards, panelboards, UPS systems, batteries, lighting.
• Develop and optimise MV and LV cable routing layouts.
• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BoQs) for electrical equipment, cabling, and associated systems.
• Coordinate with EPC contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Review and evaluate technical submittals, specifications, calculations, and drawings prepared by contractors, suppliers, and vendors.
• Provide technical support throughout project development, detailed engineering, procurement, and construction phases.
• Ensure engineering deliverables are completed in accordance with project schedules, quality standards, and AFRY procedures.

Skills

MV/LV design

Contractor coordination

BoQ preparation

Regulatory compliance

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree advantageous

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

AFRY is a European leader in engineering, design, and advisory services, with a global team delivering sustainable solutions. In Manila, the Electrical Engineer – MV/LV will design and review electrical systems for renewable energy and infrastructure projects, coordinating with EPC contractors and multidisciplinary teams.

The role requires 7+ years in MV/LV design, strong knowledge of regulatory standards, and the ability to deliver high-quality documentation within project schedules.