Senior Electrical Engineer (Energy Systems / Battery Management Systems)

-; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy technology firm is looking for a Senior/Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead the design and integration of advanced energy systems, particularly focusing on battery management systems. The role involves project leadership, technical guidance, and mentoring junior engineers, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates should have a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with at least 8 years of experience in power systems.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years' experience in power systems or energy technology.
• Proven track record in battery management systems and energy storage.
• Proficiency in load flow, stability, and protection studies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and integration of battery management systems.
• Conduct complex power system studies.
• Oversee system integration of energy storage systems.
• Provide technical guidance throughout project life cycles.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Battery management systems

Energy storage

Power systems

Project management

System integration

Education

Master's/Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSCAD

ETAP

PSS/E

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

About the Role

The company is hiring a Senior/Lead Electrical Engineer (Energy Systems / Battery Management Systems) to spearhead the design, integration, and delivery of advanced energy technologies, starting with Battery Management Systems (BMS) and expanding into future energy storage innovations like solid-state batteries.

The person will serve as a technical authority and project leader, guiding system design, overseeing integration, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and engaging with clients. They will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to the company's R&D and strategic energy initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and integration of battery management systems and advanced energy technologies (e.g., solid-state batteries).
• Conduct complex power system studies including load flow, protection coordination, and stability analyses.
• Oversee system integration of energy storage and power distribution systems.
• Provide technical guidance throughout project life cycles, from proposal to commissioning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, software, and systems engineers) to deliver complete solutions.
• Prepare and review technical documentation such as specifications, reports, and design packages.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders, translating requirements into engineering solutions.
• Mentor and supervise junior engineers; act as technical reviewer for deliverables.
• Ensure all designs comply with safety standards, codes, and regulations.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives such as the Agile Energy Services Hub.

What We're Looking For

• Education & Experience: Master\'s/Bachelor\'s in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems, with at least 8 years\' experience in power systems or energy technology.
• Domain Expertise: Proven track record in battery management systems, energy storage, power electronics, control systems, and embedded systems.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with tools like PSCAD, ETAP, PSS/E, MATLAB/Simulink; strong in system integration and complex power studies (load flow, stability, protection).
• Leadership: Ability to lead teams, mentor engineers, and manage projects end-to-end (from proposal to commissioning).
• Client-facing: Comfortable engaging with stakeholders, translating technical needs into solutions.
• Compliance: Knowledge of IEEE/IEC standards and regulatory frameworks.
• Prior R&D or innovation project experience is an advantage.