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SP Group•08.03.26
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Senior Engineer - Power Transmission Planning (Remote)

$120K–$150K/year
RemoteUtilities & Energy
Electrical Engineering•Power System Analysis•Transmission Networks•HVDC Systems•Project Management

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Engineer (Power Transmission Planning) remote to join our dynamic team at SP Group. As a leading utilities group in the Asia Pacific, we are committed to empowering the future of energy with low-carbon, smart energy solutions. This role offers you the opportunity to make a significant impact on our energy infrastructure while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.

What You'll Do

  • Plan transmission network expansion and developments, including HVDC systems, to meet area load growth and generation needs.
  • Provide consultation to large customers, agencies, EMA, and gencos for supply connections at 66kV voltage and above.
  • Design network connections and associated supply networks for large customers.
  • Plan and design generation connections for Gencos.
  • Develop network reactive compensation devices for high voltage control and maximized network utilization.
  • Prepare agreements with customers, Gencos, and other stakeholders.
  • Draft project proposals and prepare project papers for seeking EMA and management approval.
  • Plan cable routes for projects and ensure connectivity to substations and customers/gencos.

Requirements

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering recognized by the Professional Engineers Board, Singapore.
  • 5 to 8 years of experience in planning/operation of transmission networks or design of distribution networks.
  • Experience with power system analysis software is preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

What We Offer

  • Strengthen our grid’s resilience to enable the energy transition.
  • Mentorship opportunities with technical experts in various engineering specializations.
  • Contribute to the success of upholding our world-class network reliability and drive sustainability.

Join us as a Senior Engineer (Power Transmission Planning) remote and be part of a team that is dedicated to creating a sustainable future. We look forward to your application!

Why This Job8.5 of 10

This role at SP Group offers a unique opportunity for a Senior Engineer in Power Transmission Planning to work remotely while contributing to sustainable energy solutions.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in HVDC systems and power system analysis, with hands-on experience in designing and optimizing transmission networks to enhance efficiency and reliability.

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Strong project management skills, with a proven track record of leading complex energy infrastructure projects remotely, demonstrating the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across different time zones.

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A proactive mindset focused on innovative low-carbon solutions in the energy sector, with an eagerness to stay updated on emerging technologies and regulatory changes impacting transmission planning.

Learning Resources

→Power System Analysiscourse
→HVDC Transmission Systems Technology Reviewarticle
→Electrical Engineering and Power Electronicscourse

Career Path

Senior Engineer - Power Transmission Planning(Now)→Lead Engineer - Transmission Projects(1-2 years)→Manager - Power Transmission Strategy(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$50B
Annual Growth
6.5%
AI Adoption in Energy Sector
35%
Investment in HVDC Technology
+25%
Labour Demand for Power Engineers
+15%
Avg Salary for Senior Power Engineers
$120K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Electrical EngineeringPower System AnalysisTransmission Networks
Growing in Demand
Smart Grid TechnologyRenewable Energy IntegrationEnergy Storage Systems
Declining
Conventional Power Generation TechnologiesAnalog Circuit Design

Domain Trends

Shift to Renewable Energy Sources
With over 50% of new power generation capacity expected to come from renewable sources by 2025, there is a significant shift in power transmission planning to accommodate these technologies.
Increased Focus on HVDC Systems
The global HVDC market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8% through 2026, driven by the need for efficient long-distance power transmission.
Integration of AI in Power System Analysis
AI applications in power systems are expected to increase by 40% in the next two years, enhancing predictive maintenance and operational efficiency.

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