Principal Engineer (Power Solutions / Generators / BESS)

Talent First; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent First is seeking a Senior Engineer to oversee the technical performance and improvements of power generation and distribution equipment, including diesel generators, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), power cables and distribution boards. You will lead technical evaluations, product testing and feasibility studies for new power solutions.

Identify opportunities to improve product reliability, efficiency, safety and overall performance, and provide technical guidance to engineering

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in generators, power generation or distribution systems.
• Strong knowledge of diesel generators, electrical power systems or BESS.
• Experience leading or mentoring engineers and technicians.
• Hands-on troubleshooting, testing or system improvement experience.
• Ability to assess performance and propose improvements.
• Knowledge of Singapore safety standards and regulations is advantageous.
• BESS experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical performance, maintenance and improvements of power equipment including diesel generators, BESS, cables and boards.
• Lead technical evaluations, product testing and feasibility studies for new power solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, safety and overall performance.
• Provide technical guidance and support to engineering teams and technicians.
• Work closely with suppliers, vendors and external partners on development and requirements.
• Support sales and business development teams with technical consultations and recommendations.
• Ensure engineering activities comply with safety, quality and regulatory standards.

Skills

Diesel generators

Power distribution systems

Battery Energy Storage Systems

Engineering leadership

Troubleshooting

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Employment Details

• Working Days: Monday to Saturday (Half-Day Saturday)
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 8.00am to 5.00pm | Saturday: 8.00am to 12.00pm

Responsibilities

• Oversee the technical performance, maintenance and improvement of power generation and distribution equipment, including diesel generators, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), power cables and distribution boards.
• Lead technical evaluations, product testing and feasibility studies for new power solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve product reliability, efficiency, safety and overall performance.
• Provide technical guidance and support to engineering teams and technicians.
• Work closely with suppliers, vendors and external partners on product development and technical requirements.
• Support sales and business development teams with technical consultations and product recommendations.
• Ensure engineering activities comply with relevant safety, quality and regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in generators, power generation, power distribution systems or related power solutions.
• Strong technical knowledge of diesel generators, electrical power systems or Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
• Experience leading or providing technical guidance to engineers and technicians.
• Hands-on experience in equipment troubleshooting, testing, technical evaluations or system improvements.
• Ability to assess equipment performance and recommend technical improvements.
• Knowledge of Singapore electrical safety standards and relevant regulations is advantageous.
• Prior BESS experience is preferred.
• Candidates with relevant generator or power industry experience are encouraged to apply.