Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering

Date: 7 Jan 2026

Location: Nxera, Singapore

Company: Singtel Group

Passionate about making a real impact? Join our team at Nxera to unfold the new era! Be at the forefront of the data centre (DC) industry with a unique focus on sustainability, connectivity and AI which sets us apart as the next generation DC operator. You will also get to gain invaluable experience in a fast-growing industry that is powering the digitalisation wave. Be empowered to co-create the future with our dynamic teams!

 

Make an impact by:

 

Design and Development

  • Develop next generation Mission Critical System to meet company long term strategies.
  • Develop concept Critical Data Centre equipment design with focus on Electrical Power System. i.e. EHT Transformer, Switch Bay, Ring Main Unit, Transformers.
  • Develop concept designs which meet or exceed quality requirements and fall within our budgetary and meet energy efficiency requirements.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, regional vendors and manufacturers to specify the appropriate Electrical system both upstream and downstream infrastructure.
  • Data Centre Electrical designs and collaboration with other disciplines to create construction document set.
  • Proposes some Electrical engineering knowledge that enabling to read and understand SLD, Electrical distribution layout and basic equipment electrical specification requirement to liaise with Electrical and commissioning counterpart for work deliveries.
  • Resourceful in continuously exploring for new engineering system and/or technology for Data Centre application with an aim to enhance or improve overall performance, lower energy, and water consumption, increase operation productivity and reduce total cost of ownership.
  • Liaise with Energy and Sustainability manager to examine and assess systems design and equipment selection are good in operating efficiency with low energy and water consumption to drive low PUE and WUE for all our DCs.

 

Review

  • Review RFIs documentation submittal from Consultants, Vendor and Manufacturers.
  • Review Data Centre commissioning scripts and ensure that systems are accurately tested to the required modes of operations.
  • Review design and construction drawings and engineering specification for Data Centre

 

Evaluation

  • Evaluate industry new technology to improve power consumption, quality, and efficiencies.
  • Evaluate the design, construction and operation of mission-critical facilities and associated M&E components.

 

Skills for Success:

  • Ability to perform complex business case analysis to justify technical decisions and present the justification to Management.
  • Ability to work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions.
  • Ability to travel oversea to support Data Centre construction and implementation.
  • Ability to incorporate Renewable Energy System to the Distribution Network.
  • Travel to sites for site review and work with onsite field engineers, as well as provide engineering evaluations, electrical systems audits, and start-up as needed.
  • Manage Electrical Power System issues during concept design, detailed design, procurement, bidding, manufacturing, delivery, and installation on site.
  • Update and maintain the internal design specifications, drawings, and standards in accordance with the latest configurations and including all 'lessons learned' in relation to all equipment.
  • Provide and prepare documentation such as statement of work, engineering reports, design documents, total cost of ownership analysis, drawing markup, budget, schedule, commissioning, design specification etc.
  • Electrical power fundamental knowledge in load flow, fault analysis and protection
  • Knowledge of local Code of Practice and regulations.
  • Knowledge of large-scale mission critical facility’s M&E infrastructure systems. Ability to think outside of the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no compromise on quality and system reliability.

 

Qualification and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or relevant discipline.
  • Electrical Professional Engineering (PE) licensure is preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in designing and maintaining Electrical systems for data centers or similar critical facilities
  • Knowledge of large-scale mission critical facility’s Electrical infrastructure systems.
  • Experience with fast-track design/build projects and or multiple significant upgrade projects
  • Ability to incorporate Renewable Energy System to the Distribution Network and strong understanding of Electrical codes and standards.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong oral, written communication and presentation skills.
  • Possess positive working attitude, ability to work independently and team players.
  • Ability to lead a team of engineers and consultants.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
  • Willingness to travel to Malaysia and other Asia Pacific region.
  • Strong organization skills and ability to prioritize workload to meet tight deadline in a fast paced and dynamic work environment.

 

Rewards that Go Beyond

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Full suite of health and wellness benefits 
  • Ongoing training and development programs 
  • Internal mobility opportunities

 

 

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