Primary Systems Engineer (Voltage) at Islandwide, up to $6000

SUCCESS HUMAN RESOURCE CENTRE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 61,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

SUCCESS HUMAN RESOURCE CENTRE PTE. LTD.

in Singapore is seeking an Engineer (HV & MV) to support engineering, coordination, and execution of high and medium voltage switchgear and transformer projects. You will engage with project managers, OEMs, clients, consultants, and site teams to ensure compliance with OEM requirements, Singapore standards, and safety regulations throughout the lifecycle from design to handover.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in electrical infrastructure projects involving HV/MV switchgear.
• Exposure to 22kV/6.6kV/66kV/230kV/400kV equipment and installation support in Singapore preferred.
• Good knowledge of HV/MV switchgear systems, drawings, and OEM documentation.
• Ability to coordinate interfaces across protection, SCADA/RTU, and auxiliary systems.
• Familiarity with FAT/SAT procedures and commissioning readiness.

Responsibilities

• Support HV/MV switchgear/transformer projects from engineering through commissioning and handover.
• Review and coordinate technical deliverables such as single line diagrams, wiring diagrams, protection interface drawings, and datasheets.
• Coordinate technical interfaces between switchgear, protection relays, SCADA/RTU, and auxiliary systems.
• Review OEM documents to ensure compliance with project specs and IEC standards.
• Support procurement with technical evaluation and scope clarifications.
• Provide installation and site support during erection, cabling, and wiring activities.
• Assist testing and commissioning activities including FAT/SAT readiness.

Skills

HV/MV switchgear

Electrical engineering

Project coordination

Technical documentation

Stakeholder communication

FAT/SAT procedures

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA/RTU

Protection relays

Job description

Job Description:

The Engineer (HV & MV) is responsible for supporting the engineering, technical coordination, and execution of high voltage and medium voltage switchgear/transformer projects in Singapore. This role provides technical support across the project lifecycle, including design review, engineering coordination, procurement technical clarifications, installation support, testing coordination, commissioning readiness, and final handover documentation. The Engineer works closely with Project Managers, OEMs, clients, consultants, and internal site teams to ensure switchgear systems are delivered in compliance with OEM requirements, Singapore standards, client specifications, and safety regulations.

• Engineering & Technical Coordination: Support HV/MV switchgear/transformer projects from engineering phase through to commissioning and handover. Review and coordinate technical deliverables including single line diagrams, drawings, wiring diagrams, protection interface drawings, and equipment datasheets. Coordinate technical interfaces between switchgear, protection relays, SCADA/RTU, and auxiliary systems.
• Design Review & Compliance: Review OEM technical documents and ensure compliance with project specifications, IEC standards, and Singapore utility requirements (e.g., standards where applicable). Support technical clarifications with clients, consultants, and OEMs during design and execution stages.
• Procurement Technical Support: Support procurement activities including technical evaluation of switchgear/transformer offers, review of technical deviations, clarification of scope, and coordination of spare parts, special tools, and warranty requirements. Support vendor coordination for manufacturing progress updates and documentation submission.
• Installation & Site Support: Provide technical support to the Installation team during switchgear/transfomer erection, busbar installation, cabling, control wiring, termination, and site interface works. Support troubleshooting of site installation issues and ensure proper implementation of method statements, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) as well as quality records.
• Testing & Commissioning Support: Coordinate and support Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), Site Acceptance Test (SAT) and commissioning activities. Ensure required test procedures, test records, and acceptance criteria are prepared and complied with. Support coordination with HV testing teams and OEM engineers for energization readiness.
• Quality Documentation & Handover: Support preparation and closeout of project documentation including as-built drawings, test reports, inspection records, O&M manuals, spares lists, and warranty documents. Ensure documentation is compiled in accordance with client handover requirements.
• Safety & Compliance Support: Support compliance with company Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) policies, Singapore safety regulations, and client site rules. Participate in risk assessments, toolbox meetings, and ensure technical work is executed with strong safety discipline.
• Continuous Improvement: Support development of engineering standards, templates, and lessons learned. Contribute to improvement of installation and commissioning procedures to reduce rework and improve quality.

Period: Permanent

Location: Islandwide, need to travel to sites

Salary: up to $6000 + Quarterly AWS + Variable Bonus

Working hours: Monday to Friday (1 day of remote work per week subject to HoD approval)

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

8:30 AM to 5:30 PM

9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

9:30 AM to 6:30 PM

10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Requirements:

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 2-5 years of experience in electrical infrastructure projects involving HV/MV switchgear.
• Exposure to either 22kV / 6.6kV / 66kV / 230kV / 400kV transformer / switchgear (Air Insulated / Gas Insulated) and experience supporting installation, testing, and commissioning activities in Singapore (SPPG Pink Pass Holder) is strongly preferred.
• Good working knowledge of HV/MV switchgear systems, drawings, and OEM documentation.
• Ability to coordinate technical interfaces across protection, SCADA/RTU, and auxiliary systems.
• Familiarity with FAT/SAT procedures and commissioning readiness requirements.
• Strong technical writing skills for method statements, ITPs, and handover documentation.
• Familiarity with Singapore electrical safety practices, codes, and WSH requirements.
• Strong stakeholder communication and coordination skills.