Electrical Design Engineer, Power Generation & Data Centre (Hybrid/ Shuttle Provided)

ROLLS-ROYCE SOLUTIONS ASIA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce Solutions Asia Pte. Ltd. is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer (Application Engineer) to lead mechanical and electrical solution engineering for major Data Center Projects across APAC.

The role blends hands-on design with integration, testing and commissioning, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and customers. Candidate will work on electrical power systems, control systems and automation interfaces, supporting procurement, technical documentation, and site delivery.

Qualifications

• University / college studies in Mechanical or Electrical or Mechatronics engineering.
• Strong experience in diesel engine/generator industry.
• Proven track record with electro-mechanical solutions and data centers a plus.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel onsite as needed.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver electrical and mechanical system requirements for walk-in genset enclosures aligned with project specifications.
• Deliver end-to-end design solutions, including electrical/automation and mechanical designs, with detailed drawings and documentation.
• Perform engineering calculations (electrical load flow/short circuit and mechanical sizing/thermal/airflow).
• Review and approve technical documentation (schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, datasheets).
• Support procurement and supplier coordination to align equipment scope and proposals.
• Provide technical support during project execution, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
• Travel overseas for site work when required.

Job description

Location: Tukang, Singapore (West)

Only candidates with the legal right to work in Singapore will be considered. Please note that applicants without this eligibility will not be considered.

Why join Rolls-Royce?

At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture.

Position Summary

The Electrical Design Engineer (internal title: Application Engineer) is responsible for all mechanical & electrical related technical solution engineering for major Data Center Projects in APAC. This is a hands-on engineering role working across electrical power systems, control systems and automation interfaces. The role involves supporting system integration, troubleshooting, testing and commissioning activities while working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and customers.

What you will be doing:

• Responsible for all mechanical/ electrical related technical solution engineering for major Data Center Projects in APAC.
• Develop and manage complete scope from initiation to onsite delivery of mechanical systems related to the diesel genset enclosure.

Tendering Matters

• Work closely with sales to define the technical scope.
• Review/clarify customer's specifications & tender documents.
• Review and finalize the C/D/E document.
• Provide the technical specifications and define the scope of supply for the equipment.
• Coordinate with factory and local suppliers to harmonize the scope of supply.
• Work with suppliers/contractors to quote for the equipment and obtain proposals timely.

Solution Engineering Matters

• Define and develop electrical and mechanical system requirements for walk-in genset enclosures aligned with project specifications.
• Deliver end-to-end design solutions, including electrical/automation and mechanical designs, supported by detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Perform engineering calculations and technical evaluations to verify designs and ensure optimal equipment and supplier selection.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Leverage engineering tools, technical databases, and factory standards to deliver high-quality, standardized solutions.
• Support project lifecycle through technical issue resolution, knowledge management, and delivery of presentations and training to stakeholders.

Order Execution

• Review and approve all technical documentation (drawings, schematics, P&IDs, datasheets) to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
• Define and finalize equipment scope, manage procurement alignment, and raise purchase requisitions.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot issues across electrical, automation, and mechanical systems during project execution.
• Drive continuous improvement through design reviews and lessons learned to enhance system performance and efficiency.

Other Matters

• Support procurement in supplier development.
• Update oneself with the technical developments of the market and internal products.
• Travel overseas on business, when required.
• Special assignment from time to time.

Position requirements:

• University / college studies in Mechanical or Electrical or Mechatronics engineering.
• Proven experience in the diesel engine/generator industry, min. 5 years with track record of successfully delivered projects and solutions.
• Deep expertise in either electrical or mechanical genset systems (automation, protection, cooling, fuel, ventilation), with the ability to integrate cross-disciplinary knowledge into optimized genset enclosure designs; complementary competency in the other domain is an advantage.
• Strong capability in engineering calculations across electrical (e.g., load flow, short circuit) and/or mechanical systems (e.g., sizing, thermal/airflow performance).
• Proven track record in conceptualizing and delivering complex electro-mechanical solutions, with a focus on performance optimization and cost efficiency.
• Proficient in developing and reviewing technical documentation (e.g., schematics, wiring diagrams, system layouts), with deep specialization in either electrical or mechanical engineering, and functional competency in the other discipline; experience in data centers, switchgear, and power protection systems is an added advantage.
• Understanding of Asian cultures and business practices.
• Excellent team player with an open mindset, collaborative spirit, and exceptional communication skills, capable of effectively engaging with diverse teams and stakeholders to achieve common goals.
• Willingness to travel for onsite jobs when needed, de