Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer – Data Center Systems

JDA WMS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

JDA WMS Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks an experienced Electrical Commissioning Lead to drive complex data center projects. You will manage commissioning and testing of high- and low-voltage systems, ensuring adherence to project specs and industry standards.

You will coordinate with design, construction, and operations teams, develop validation plans, troubleshoot issues, and mentor the commissioning crew. The role demands strong leadership and hands-on expertise in critical power infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in electrical commissioning, preferably in data center projects, hospitals, or banks.
• Strong expertise in HV/MV/LV electrical systems, UPS, ATS, switchgear, and power distribution.
• Familiarity with IEEE, IEC, NFPA, and data center electrical infrastructure.
• Excellent troubleshooting, leadership, and project management skills.
• Ability to work in high-pressure environments and lead commissioning teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage electrical commissioning and testing activities for data centers, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Oversee the commissioning of electrical distribution systems, including switchgear, substations, UPS, ATS, batteries, and emergency diesel generators.
• Develop and execute testing procedures, system validation plans, and performance verification.
• Coordinate with design, construction, and operations teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during commissioning, ensuring system reliability and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and training to the commissioning team.
• Prepare commissioning reports, documentation, and handover procedures for client approval.

Skills

Electrical commissioning

Leadership

Project management

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

JDA WMS Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks an experienced Electrical Commissioning Lead to drive complex data center projects. You will manage commissioning and testing of high- and low-voltage systems, ensuring adherence to project specs and industry standards.

You will coordinate with design, construction, and operations teams, develop validation plans, troubleshoot issues, and mentor the commissioning crew. The role demands strong leadership and hands-on expertise in critical power infrastructure.