Senior Electrical Engineer (Lead or Manager)
A leading organisation in Singapore is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team and play a pivotal role in delivering Transmission & Distribution (T&D) solutions for diverse customer applications
This opportunity offers you the chance to work on high-impact projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to the advancement of electrical engineering standards across the region. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where your expertise will be valued, and your professional growth encouraged through ongoing training opportunities. With flexible working arrangements and generous pension contributions, this role is ideal for someone who thrives in a communal setting and values both personal development and teamwork. If you are passionate about electrical design, eager to share your knowledge, and ready to make a meaningful difference, this position provides the perfect platform for you to excel.
- Join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering innovative Transmission & Distribution solutions that meet rigorous industry standards and customer requirements.
- Enjoy flexible working opportunities, generous pension contributions, and continuous training designed to support your professional growth and well-being.
- Work on impactful projects that shape the future of electrical engineering in Singapore, with access to knowledgeable colleagues and supportive leadership.
What you'll do:
As a Senior Electrical Engineer based in Singapore, you will be entrusted with overseeing the end-to-end process of designing robust Transmission & Distribution solutions that address complex customer needs. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve evaluating technical specifications from clients, developing detailed electrical design packages, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams for project execution, and supporting testing phases such as FAT, SAT, and T&C. You will also play a key role in value engineering efforts aimed at enhancing solution quality while maintaining compliance with industry standards. By assisting in standardisation initiatives and participating in knowledge sharing activities, you will help drive continuous improvement within the team. Success in this role requires a commitment to collaboration, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and a passion for nurturing communal growth among colleagues.
- Propose Transmission & Distribution solutions tailored to customer application requirements while ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Evaluate customer specifications and bid documents meticulously to define technical parameters for electrical solution design.
- Provide value engineering insights aimed at improving the overall value proposition of proposed solutions.
- Act as the lead engineer by coordinating closely with clients and design teams to facilitate successful project bidding and execution.
- Prepare, review, and develop comprehensive electrical design packages throughout the project lifecycle including Single Line Diagrams (SLD), Bill of Materials (BOM), General Arrangements (GA), technical specifications, system studies, schematics, interface engineering, and design calculations.
- Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), Testing & Commissioning (T&C) as required to ensure seamless delivery and energization of electrical systems.
- Assist in standardising processes and continuously improving T&D solutions as well as technical deliverables.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure all project milestones are met efficiently and effectively.
- Maintain clear communication with stakeholders at every stage of the project to guarantee alignment on objectives and deliverables.
- Contribute actively to knowledge sharing initiatives within the team to foster communal learning and professional development.
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for the Senior Electrical Engineer role brings proven experience in designing power distribution systems including transformers, switchgears, and prefabricated substations. Your academic background equips you with foundational knowledge while your hands-on expertise ensures you can tackle intricate technical challenges confidently. You possess strong interpersonal skills that enable you to communicate clearly with clients as well as internal teams. Your proficiency in industry-standard software tools supports efficient workflow management. A willingness to travel underscores your adaptability while your commitment to communal learning helps foster an inclusive environment where everyone benefits from shared expertise. Your attention to detail guarantees high-quality deliverables throughout each phase of the project.
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Electrical Engineering or related field is essential for this position.
- 7-10 years of experience specifically in designing Power and Distribution Transformers, MV&LV Switchgears, and Prefabricated Substations is highly desirable.
- Your results-oriented approach combined with strong problem-solving abilities enables you to navigate complex challenges effectively.
- High level of professionalism paired with excellent communication skills ensures smooth interactions with clients and colleagues alike.
- Being a dependable team player allows you to work harmoniously with individuals at all levels within the organisation.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office is required; familiarity with Eplan, Etap or other relevant software is considered an advantage.
- Willingness to travel overseas when necessary demonstrates your flexibility and commitment to supporting project needs beyond local boundaries.
- Experience collaborating on large-scale projects involving multiple stakeholders showcases your ability to thrive in communal environments.
- A keen eye for detail ensures accuracy across all technical documentation produced during the project lifecycle.
- Your enthusiasm for sharing knowledge contributes positively to team learning initiatives.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out for its unwavering commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and supported. The leadership prioritises communal growth by offering extensive training opportunities that empower staff members at all levels. Flexible working arrangements allow you to balance professional responsibilities with personal commitments seamlessly. Generous pension contributions reflect the company’s dedication to long-term employee well-being. The culture here is built on trust, empathy, cooperation, and mutual respect—ensuring that everyone has access to knowledgeable mentors who encourage both individual achievement and collective success. By joining this team, you become part of a network that celebrates diversity of thought while nurturing talent through supportive leadership practices.
What's next:
If you are ready to take your career as a Senior Electrical Engineer to new heights within a collaborative environment that values your expertise—apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided.
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Robert Walters (Singapore) Pte Ltd
ROC No.: 199706961E | EA Licence No.: 03C5451
EA Registration No.: R1871051 Gregorio Tabusalla Cazalis
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Mining, Engineering & Operations
Focus: Manufacturing
Industry: Electronics
Salary: SGD7000 - SGD12000 per month + 13 months + 2 months bonus average
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Singapore
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 5EPRPQ-1D371D8D
Date posted: 6 August 2026
Consultant: Greg Cazalis (R1871051)
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