Electrical Engineer

RecruiterPal; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Limited is seeking a senior Electrical Engineer to support the Asset Management Department, focusing on operation, maintenance, and optimisation of electrical systems within a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant in Singapore.

This role requires hands-on experience with high‑voltage equipment, generator protection, and plant automation, ensuring electrical reliability, safety and efficiency across all plant operations; you will review maintenance strategies and

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 8+ years in power generation, preferably CCGT.
• Knowledge of IEC/IEEE/NEC standards.
• Experience with high-voltage equipment and protection.
• Proficient in ETAP, SKM, AutoCAD Electrical.
• Familiar with Condition Monitoring, PdM & Digital Twin.
• Strong communication and project management.
• Experience leading outages with contractors.
• GIS 400kV/230kV/66kV experience.
• Knowledge of grid interconnection and load dispatch.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as technical authority for Electrical assets.
• Develop maintenance strategy integrating CBM/PM/PdM.
• Manage lifecycle of electrical assets from acquisition to decommissioning.
• Develop strategies for utilisation, performance optimisation and upgrades.
• Design, review, and maintain electrical systems including gas and steam turbine generators, transformers, switch gears, MCCs, and auxiliary systems.
• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis of electrical faults.
• Support outages, including scope development, contractor coordination, and testing.
• Develop Outage QC checklist and hold points for critical outage stages.
• Ensure compliance with grid codes, electrical safety standards, and environmental regulations.
• Develop and maintain single-line diagrams, schematics, and electrical documentation.
• Monitor and analyse electrical performance data to optimise plant efficiency.
• Interface with SCADA, DCS, and PLC systems for control and monitoring.
• Lead electrical upgrade projects, including feasibility studies and CAPEX planning.
• Coordinate with OEMs and vendors for technical support and spare parts.
• Conduct arc flash studies, relay coordination, and protection system reviews.
• Monitor equipment performance data to identify reliability risks and improvements.
• Develop KPIs for engineering functions and asset performance.
• Lead in RCA for complex plant issues.
• Collaborate with OEMs and vendors for upgrades.
• Oversee O&M budgets and manage budgets for projects.

Conocimientos

Electrical engineering

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Troubleshooting

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

ETAP

SKM

AutoCAD Electrical

Descripción del empleo

YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of YTL Power International Berhad, is in the business of producing, wholesaling, trading and retailing of energy; with a primary focus on electricity. As an established player in Singapore's energy sector, it supplies the country's energy needs through its multi-utilities platform. With a licensed generation capacity of 3,100 MW*, it is one of Singapore's largest electricity generators.

The YTL PowerSeraya Group has three subsidiaries: the retail arm under the Geneco brand provides electricity price plans and energy solutions to homes and businesses, PetroSeraya is the fuel management arm of the Group, and Taser Power which operates Taser Power Plant.

Besides being a Plaque of Commendation (GOLD) awardee at the National Trade Union Congress's May Day Awards 2023, YTL PowerSeraya has adopted three Tripartite Standards under the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices, and has committed to be a fair and progressive employer. To find out more about the organisation, please visit ytlpowerseraya.com.

*As at 30 Oct 2024, our registered generating capacity with EMA is 2,467.7 MW.

Job Description

Supporting the Asset Management Department. This position will support the operation, maintenance, and optimisation of electrical systems within a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) Power Plant. This position requires hands-on experience with high-voltage systems, generator protection, auxiliary systems, and plant automation, ensuring electrical reliability, safety and efficiency across all plant operations.

• Serve as the technical authority for Electrical assets in the plant.

Review and recommend a comprehensive maintenance strategy based on criticality assessments, integrating Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM), Preventive Maintenance (PM), and Predictive Maintenance (PdM).

Manage the entire lifecycle of the plant's electrical assets, from acquisition to decommissioning.

Develop strategies for effective utilisation, performance optimisation and timely upgrades or replacements.

Design, review, and maintain electrical systems including gas and steam turbine generators, transformers, switch gears, MCCs, and auxiliary systems.

Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis of electrical faults and failures.

Support planned and unplanned outages, including scope development, contractor coordination, and testing.

Develop Outage QC checklist and hold points to ensure critical stages of the outage are monitored.

Ensure compliance with grid codes, electrical safety standards, and environmental regulations.

Develop and maintain single-line diagrams, schematics, and electrical documentation.

Monitor and analyse electrical performance data to optimise plant efficiency and reliability.

Interface with SCADA, DCS, and PLC systems for control and monitoring of electrical assets.

Lead electrical upgrade projects, including feasibility studies and CAPEX planning.

Coordinate with OEMs and vendors for technical support and spare parts management.

Conduct arc flash studies, relay coordination, and protection system reviews.

Monitor and analyse equipment performance data to identify reliability risks and improvement opportunities.

Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for both engineering functions and asset performance.

Lead in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for complex plant issues.

Collaborate with OEMs and vendors for technical support and upgrades.

Oversee O&M budget and develop/ manage budgets for engineering improvement projects and asset management initiatives.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

At least 8 years of experience in Power Generation, preferably in CCGT.

Strong knowledge of IEC, IEEE, and NEC standards.

Experience with high-voltage equipment, generator protection, and electrical distribution systems.

Proficient in electrical design and analysis tools (e.g. ETAP, SKM, AutoCAD Electrical).

Familiar with Condition Monitoring, Predictive Maintenance, and Digital Twin Technologies.

Excellent communication and project management skills.

Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage contractors during outages.

Experience in 400KV/230KV/66KV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS).

Knowledge of grid interconnection requirements and load dispatch protocols.

Certification in Electrical Safety Awareness, Lockout/ Tagout (LOTO) and High Voltage Switching.

Have a safety mindset and display good workplace safety behaviour.

Be actively involved in emergency responses whenever called upon.

At YTL PowerSeraya, our people are driven to shape their career and future, and we pave the way to help them get to where they want to be. We seek to develop our people and help transform their potential into performance. Join our team and work with people who are as passionate in shaping the future as you are.