Electrical Engineer

M3 MARINE EXPERTISE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A marine engineering firm based in Singapore is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in AC/DC marine power systems. The role involves reviewing designs, conducting analytical studies, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should hold a degree in Electrical Engineering and have over 4 years of relevant experience. Familiarity with tools like ETAP and a strong understanding of protection philosophy are essential. This position promises a technically focused role with exciting projects, along with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Access to cutting-edge projects

Supportive engineering culture

Professional development pathways

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• 4+ years' experience in marine, offshore, industrial, or power systems engineering.
• Demonstrated experience in AC and DC network analysis.
• Strong understanding of protection philosophy, relay logic and coordination.

Responsibilities

• Review and assess AC and DC marine power system designs and integration arrangements.
• Conduct detailed review of analytical studies including load flow and dynamic response.
• Evaluate system layouts including MV/LV switchboards and emergency supplies.

Skills

AC and DC network analysis

Technical analysis

Analytical writing

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Electrical/Power Engineering or equivalent

Tools

ETAP

Digsilent

PSCAD

SKM

Job description

⚡ Electrical Engineer – Marine AC/DC Power Systems

📍 Location: Singapore | Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Electrical Engineer specialising in AC and DC marine power systems to support our DP FMEA engineering team with design reviews, verification studies, and system optimisation across a range of vessel types.

This role centres on technical analysis, ensuring electrical architectures are safe, reliable and compliant with classification and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and assess AC and DC marine power system designs, philosophies and integration arrangements
• Conduct detailed review of analytical studies including:
  • Load flow and dynamic response
  • Short-circuit and selectivity
  • Protection coordination and relay settings
  • Harmonics, transient stability & power quality
  • Arc flash and fault containment
• Evaluate system layouts including MV/LV switchboards, distribution systems, propulsion networks and emergency supplies
• Analyse and verify hybrid/alternative configurations (e.g., ESS/battery, DC grid, power converters and drives)
• Prepare technical assessments, gap analysis and recommendations based on study outcomes
• Review vendor submissions, SLDs, schematics, and electrical calculation reports
• Implement class and regulatory compliance (DNV, ABS, LR, IMO, IEC)
• Support FAT/SAT and commissioning from a systems perspective
• Present findings and risk-based recommendations to project teams and clients

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Power Engineering or equivalent
• 4+ years’ experience in marine, offshore, industrial, or power systems engineering
• Demonstrated experience in AC and DC network analysis
• Proficiency with power system study software such as ETAP, Digsilent, PSCAD or SKM
• Strong understanding of protection philosophy, relay logic and coordination

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with hybrid propulsion, microgrids and energy storage
• Knowledge of power electronics, converters and variable frequency drives
• Experience developing electrical operating philosophies
• Ability to interpret vendor data and detect design inconsistencies
• Strong analytical writing and communication skills

What We Offer

• A technically focused role with access to cutting‑edge projects (newbuilds + retrofit)
• Supportive engineering culture and professional development pathways
• Competitive salary and benefits package