ERS Energy Hiring! Full Time High Voltage Senior Manager (Renewable Energy - Large Scale Solar) – HQ Based in Federal Territory - Ricebowl

1) Role purpose

• Lead the HV department and rebuild technical leadership for a team of engineers
• Own HV design, interconnection and commissioning for utility-scale solar, Battery Energy Storage System (“BESS”) and Independent Power Producer (“IPP”) projects.

2) Key responsibilities

• Lead HV and Medium Voltage (“MV”) design for substations, switchyards, transformers, cabling and protection systems (typically 11kV to 132kV, and 275kV where needed)
• Manage grid connection with Tenaga Nasional Berhad (“TNB”) and the Single Buyer: Power System Study (“PSS”), Grid Code compliance and interconnection agreements
• Review and approve protection coordination, earthing, load flow and short-circuit studies
• Supervise testing, commissioning and energisation, including witness tests with TNB and Suruhanjaya Tenaga (Energy Commission, “ST”)
• Support tendering: HV scope definition, cost estimates, technical clarifications and vendor evaluation
• Own HV safety: Permit-to-Work, switching procedures and Lock-Out Tag-Out (“LOTO”)
• Mentor and develop junior engineers through structured technical reviews and a competency path
• Build department Standard Operating Procedures (“SOPs”), design templates and lessons-learned records

3) Requirements

• Degree in Electrical / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
• Registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (“BEM”); Professional Engineer (“PE” / Ir.) strongly preferred
• ST Competent Engineer certification, or the ability to obtain it
• At least 10 to 12 years of HV experience, including at least 3 years leading a team
• Proven delivery of utility-scale solar, BESS or substation projects to energisation
• Hands-on experience with TNB interconnection and approval processes

4) Nice to have:

• Proficient with power system software such as ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory or PSS/E
• Has obtained or is pursuing the following professional competency
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

i) Jurutera Elektrik Kompeten (JEK)

ii) or any professional competency

If you are interested in this position, please email your resume to *************. Thank you for your interest.