Senior Electrical Design Engineer

TERASAKI ELECTRIC COMPANY (FAR EAST) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TERASAKI ELECTRIC COMPANY (FAR EAST) PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks an experienced Design Engineer to lead electrical switchboard and control panel design for major projects.

You will plan, assign tasks, review drawings, and ensure quality management compliance while coordinating with clients and production to deliver compliant solutions.

This leadership role requires strong design skills, practical insight, and a focus on cost efficiency and project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience leading design teams for electrical switchboards and control panels.

Responsibilities

• Lead bigger projects within the Design Department.
• Plan, allocate and assign jobs to subordinates and be accountable for project results.
• Lead, guide and supervise subordinates.
• Review design drawings and documents produced by subordinate staff.
• Ensure effective design control functions and quality management.

Skills

Design leadership

Electrical design

Project management

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Electrical design software

Job description

Job Description:

To be involved in the engineering, design of electrical switchboards and control panels.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for bigger projects of Design Department.
• Plan, allocate and assign jobs to subordinates and accountable for his / her entire team’s assigned project result.
• Lead, guide and supervise subordinates.
• Check and approve design drawings and documents produced by subordinate staff under his/her charge.
• Responsible for the effective implementation and control of the Design Control functions and quality system of the total Quality Management System.
• Prepare material requisition lists for job requirements.
• Plan and design electrical switchboards, consoles and control panels according to customer's requirements and Terasaki standards.
• Prepare approval drawings, shop drawings, final drawings / documents, short circuit calculations, instruction manuals as required for submission to clients and shopfloor production.
• Co-ordinate with clients and consultants on the technical requirements. Attend technical discussions with clients and consultants when required.
• Feedback to Sales & Marketing Department for changes of technical requirements by clients for claims of additional costs and time.
• Check and follow-up on design and shop drawings with production departments.
• Assist and advise Sales & Marketing Department on technical matters; provide technical backup for securing of contracts.
• To continuously institute work improvements for his / her department that will bring cost savings and reduce wastage for the Company.
• Carry out other responsibilities as and when assigned by the superiors.
• Follow the procedures of the Quality Management System for effective implementation and control.