Senior Electrical Engineer

YINSON ELECTRIC PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider in Singapore is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for their marine division. The ideal candidate will lead the design and engineering of electrical systems for electric vessel projects and have over 15 years of experience in the maritime industry. Responsibilities include managing OEM vendors, conducting technical evaluations, and developing advanced electric propulsion and management systems. This role offers a chance to work on innovative green technologies and contribute to exciting projects in the electrification sector.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant experience in the maritime industry.
• Hands-on knowledge in electrical and control engineering.
• Experience in design, construction, and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of electrical systems for electric vessels.
• Deliver vessel management systems and control helm.
• Manage OEM vendors and contractors.
• Conduct technical evaluations of vendor proposals.
• Proactively manage project interfaces with stakeholders.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Control engineering

Project management

Power electronics

Emerging green technologies

Education

Degree in a technical subject

Job description

Join one of the world’s leading energy solutions providers and discover how you can grow with Yinson no matter where you are in your career.

Who are we?

Yinson Electric Pte Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Yinson Holdings Berhad. Yinson Holdings Berhad is a public limited liability company, incorporated and domiciled in Malaysia, and listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia.

Yinson Electric Pte Ltd is a green technologies solutions provider delivering clean, integrated and technology-enhanced ecosystems and services across the marine, mobility and infrastructure segments.

Yinson Electric Pte Ltd’s strategic investments currently include an advanced hydrofoil system for electric vessels, e-bikes with swappable batteries, autonomous technology for electric vehicles and vessels, marine energy storage solutions and electric vehicle charging.

What is the role?

Yinson Electric Pte Ltd is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our marine division (“marinEV”) to develop exciting products for electric vessels and charging infrastructure. The successful candidate will have a proactive work attitude with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively on a wide range of complex and time sensitive tasks. We are looking for someone with a strong interest / experience in emerging green technologies related to electrification, power electronics, battery, propulsion and power management system.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and detailed engineering of electrical systems, power electronics, automation and control system for electric vessel projects.
• Work with the team to deliver state of the art vessel management system and control helm fit for a futuristic electric vessel.
• Carry out technical and commercial evaluation of vendor proposals based on established criteria for the project to finalise equipment selection.
• Manage OEM vendors and contractors from contract award to equipment commissioning onboard the vessel to ensure the scope is successfully delivered on time and within budget.
• Technical lead on matters related to electrical, control and power electronics engineering including electric propulsion system, energy storage, Power and Battery Management System (PMS / BMS), vessel management system, sensors, charging infrastructure etc.
• Work with engineering contractors and OEM vendors to develop optimal solution within the project’s schedule and budget constraints.
• Deliver specifications, schematics, scope of work and other related documents necessary to manage engineering contractors and OEM vendors.
• Develop remote and autonomous operation features within the vessel including sensor selection, data monitoring / analytics and setup of a shore operation base.
• Proactively manage the interfaces of the project to ensure relevant inputs are received timely for incorporation into the design. This involves good coordination with all stakeholders including but not limited to project team, shipyard, vendors, contractors, Class and regulatory authorities.
• Assist troubleshooting during construction, mechanical completion and commissioning phase of the project.
• Update job knowledge by tracking and understanding emerging technology, improvements and absorbing new practices from the market.
• Other tasks as requested by the Engineering Manager and or Project Manager.

Requirements

• Degree qualified in a technical subject.
• Know-how in electrical and control engineering for the maritime industry. Involvement in design, construction and commissioning.
• 15+ years of relevant experience.