Electrical Specialist HV/MV

Sea; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and digital services provider in Singapore is seeking a Data Center Electrical Specialist to enhance the reliability and efficiency of power systems. This role involves developing strategies for data center operations, reviewing electrical designs, and contributing to energy procurement strategies. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in data center design or related fields, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in Data Center Design or related roles.
• Focus on Data Center Power System is preferred.
• Knowledge of HVDC systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop Data Center strategies aligned with business needs.
• Assist in reviewing electrical designs and specifications.
• Support MV/HV protection studies and load flow analysis.
• Research HVDC system feasibility for data center design.
• Interface with utilities for compliance.

Skills

Analytical ability for energy cost modeling

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering / Power Engineering / Facilities Management

Job description

Our Infrastructure team provides the end-to-end managed services and solutions for the entire group’s Internet infrastructure alongside running business applications. We excel in building the architecture, providing solutions, deployment and operations of data centers, connectivity, cloud, networking, servers, system, storage, software, platforms and security. We are a proud provider of high-quality and stable running business applications and services to our business units.

As a Data Center Electrical Specialist, you will work with a team of innovators and technologists, together to create solutions that improve the way our business runs. You will play a key role in ensuring the design, review, and operation of reliable and efficient power systems for our new data center development. This role focuses on assisting in electrical design verification, supporting MV/HV protection studies, and exploring innovative technologies such as HVDC systems for future data center applications. You will also contribute to energy purchasing strategies and PPA evaluations to ensure sustainable long-term operations.

Job Description

• Develop Data Center strategies that are aligned with business needs, including capacity planning, cost modeling, and lifecycle management.
• Assist the Project Director in reviewing electrical designs, drawings, and specifications for HV/MV/LV/ELV systems.
• Coordinate with consultants on substation, switchgear, UPS, and generator design reviewsli>
• Support MV/HV protection studies, load flow analysis, and selectivity coordination.
• Conduct technical and financial assessments for Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) and energy procurement.
• Research and evaluate HVDC system feasibility for next-generation data center design.
• Interface with utilities (SP PowerGrid, EMA) for authority submissions and compliance.
• Participate in FAT, SAT, and integrated testing (IST) of electrical systems.
• Maintain documentation and assist in the development of lifecycle operation and maintenance standards.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering / Power Engineering / Facilities Management or related discipline.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in Data Center Design Consultant / M& E Contractor / Product Manager / Solution Architect in Power Plant, Generation, Telco, Cloud, IT, critical infrastructure or power transmission space.
• Focus on Data Center Power System is preferred, with a good understanding of HV/MV system design, protection, and operation.
• Strong analytical ability for energy cost modeling and PPA evaluation.
• Knowledge of HVDC systems is advantageous.
• Relevant certifications from Professional Engineers Board / Uptime Institute (e.g. ATD / ATS) / TIA-942 (e.g. CDCP / CDCS) are a plus.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and results-driven; capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong team player, able to work well across teams and organizations.
• Resourceful and well-connected within the Data Center market is an advantage.

Kindly note that you can only be considered for one role at a time with any of the companies within our Group. If you have applied for other jobs with the Group, you will be considered for roles in the order of your application.

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