Electrical Site Engineer (Transformer/Power Distribution)

RRecruiter; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

RRecruiter in Singapore is seeking a qualified Electrical Project Engineer to provide engineering, technical, and site support across transformer projects. You will prepare tenders, run kickoff meetings with clients, and coordinate with vendors throughout project execution.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of hands-on transformer experience, strong project management skills, and excellent communication. Travel overseas for business trips may be required as projects advance.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• At least 5 years of hands-on technical experience in transformers, ideally from a construction, process, or plant engineering background.
• Project management skills.
• Strong knowledge of transformers and familiarity with engineering support functions in an industrial environment.
• Switchgear knowledge is an advantage.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational and planning abilities.
• Results-driven, able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel overseas for business trips as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering, technical, and site support across assigned projects
• Prepare and submit tenders, run project kick-off meetings with clients, and coordinate with vendors and customers throughout project execution
• Liaise with vendors on quotations, specifications, and preliminary drawings, while maintaining close communication with manufacturers and subcontractors
• Work with sales and technical teams to drive projects toward their objectives
• Partner closely with the manufacturing team and clients, supporting the full project lifecycle from concept through installation
• Coordinate with clients and factory to meet factory acceptance test (FAT) schedules
• Carry out site coordination, site acceptance tests (SAT), and commissioning work
• Feed field insights back to engineering and factory teams to support new product design and improvements to existing systems
• Organize client training sessions and hand over to the Life Cycle department for warranty support
• Stay current with technological developments and emerging trends in the transformer industry
• Take on additional assignments and projects as directed by the Head of Department

Skills

Project management

Transformers knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job description

What you'll do:

• Provide engineering, technical, and site support across assigned projects


• Prepare and submit tenders, run project kick-off meetings with clients, and coordinate with vendors and customers throughout project execution


• Liaise with vendors on quotations, specifications, and preliminary drawings, while maintaining close communication with manufacturers and subcontractors


• Work with sales and technical teams to drive projects toward their objectives


• Partner closely with the manufacturing team and clients, supporting the full project lifecycle from concept through installation


• Coordinate with clients and factory to meet factory acceptance test (FAT) schedules


• Carry out site coordination, site acceptance tests (SAT), and commissioning work


• Feed field insights back to engineering and factory teams to support new product design and improvements to existing systems


• Organize client training sessions and hand over to the Life Cycle department for warranty support


• Stay current with technological developments and emerging trends in the transformer industry


• Take on additional assignments and projects as directed by the Head of Department

What we're looking for:

• Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering


• At least 5 years of hands-on technical experience in transformers, ideally from a construction, process, or plant engineering background


• Project management skills


• Strong knowledge of transformers and familiarity with engineering support functions in an industrial environment


• Switchgear knowledge is an advantage


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills


• Strong organizational and planning abilities


• Results-driven, able to work both independently and as part of a team


• Willingness to travel overseas for business trips as needed