Energy Solutions Engineer - Electrical
Solarvest Open · verified Sep 24, 2026 At a glance
Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering role at Solarvest. Petaling Jaya · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Design electrical energy-saving systems from audit results, including power factor correction, EMS, and smart lighting
- Assess loads, power quality, utility demand, and electrical systems to identify efficiency improvements
- Help business development prepare technical proposals using energy analysis and solution recommendations
- Coordinate contractors and suppliers through installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and performance checks
- Explore AI-driven EMS, IoT monitoring, demand response, and integrated mechanical-electrical efficiency projects
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Management, or a related discipline
- Three to five years working with electrical efficiency, EMS, smart buildings, or power systems
- Practical knowledge of power factor correction, EMS, smart lighting, load analysis, audits, and EE regulations
- Your own transport and willingness to travel to sites when project needs require it
Who this fits
This role suits an electrical engineer who can turn audit data into designs, support proposals, and manage technical delivery across several projects. You will work onsite in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, with business development, audit, project, contractor, supplier, and mechanical engineering teams. Site travel is part of the role when necessary.
From the employer
The Energy Solutions Engineer – Electrical is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing electrical energy efficiency (EE) solutions for clients. This role involves analyzing energy consumption, recommending electrical system upgrades, and overseeing the installation of smart energy solutions, such as Energy Management Systems (EMS), smart LED retrofits, power factor correction, and other electrical energy solutions integration. The engineer collaborates with business development, audit, and project teams to deliver cost-effective and sustainable solutions.
Key Responsibilities
1. Electrical Energy Efficiency Solutions Design
- Develop customized electrical energy-saving solutions based on energy audit findings.
- Design power factor correction, EMS, and smart lighting systems to optimize energy usage.
- Perform load assessments and electrical system simulations for energy optimization.
- Ensure compliance with EECA, IEEE, IEC, and local electrical codes.
2. Technical Analysis & Project Development
- Conduct power quality assessments and electrical efficiency studies.
- Evaluate and recommend electrical energy efficiency solutions for energy savings.
- Collaborate with Energy Analyst to analyze utility bills and electrical demand data.
- Support the Business Development Executive in preparing technical proposals.
3. Project Implementation & Execution
- Work with contractors and suppliers to oversee the installation and commissioning of electrical EE solutions.
- Ensure projects meet safety, quality, and energy performance standards and requirements.
- Validate system performance to achieve targeted energy savings.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges during project execution.
- Communicate with stakeholders to understand their energy goals, address their concerns, and provide regular updates on project status and performance.
4. Innovation & Continuous Improvement
- Research and integrate smart energy solutions like AI-driven EMS, IoT-based energy monitoring, and demand response systems.
- Collaborate with mechanical energy solutions engineers to integrate mechanical and electrical energy-saving strategies for holistic EE projects.
- Keep up with government incentives, rebates, and emerging energy efficiency technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Management, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in electrical energy efficiency, EMS, smart building, or power systems.
- Strong knowledge of power factor correction, EMS, smart lighting, and electrical energy efficiency strategies.
- Experience with electrical load analysis, energy audits, and EE regulations.
- Certification in Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or Registered Energy Manager (REM) is a plus.
Skills and Attributes
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Technical expertise in electrical system efficiency improvements.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to multi-task, willing to learn and grow, able to work systematically and demonstrate accountability.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Passion for sustainability, energy efficiency and clean energy solutions.
- Possess own transport and willing to travel to site when necessary.
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