Renewable Energy Engineer
Arup
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Engineering, Art / Design / Entertainment, Consulting
Joining Arup
Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach have set us apart for 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
We are looking for a Renewable Energy Engineer to support our Malaysia and regional Energy Team in delivering renewable energy and low-carbon technology projects.
The Opportunity
The role involves electrical engineering design, technical analysis, specification documentation, and project bid preparation. You will contribute to project delivery across all stages, from pre-feasibility studies and concept design to detailed design.
You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.
Is this role right for you?
The ideal candidate has a strong electrical engineering background and experience in renewable energy projects.
Qualifications & Experience
At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.
Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair, and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.
We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling eligible members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
Please see a list of Arup’s Malaysia benefits below:
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup provides an environment where you will make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.
We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.
Our Application Process
Please apply directly through our applicant tracking system. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Talent Acquisition to discuss next steps. Stay safe online – Arup will never ask for your bank details as part of our recruitment process.
Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact Sean Wang [email protected]
Arup does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.
Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach have set us apart for 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
We are looking for a Renewable Energy Engineer to support our Malaysia and regional Energy Team in delivering renewable energy and low-carbon technology projects.
The Opportunity
The role involves electrical engineering design, technical analysis, specification documentation, and project bid preparation. You will contribute to project delivery across all stages, from pre-feasibility studies and concept design to detailed design.
- Work independently within a defined scope, contributing to the design and engineering of solar power plants, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and high-voltage substations across Malaysia and the region.
- Perform design reviews of electrical drawings, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and project specifications.
- Conduct technical due diligence for renewable energy projects, assessing feasibility, risks, and technical performance to support investment decisions.
- Ensure the quality and accuracy of your work while reviewing and providing guidance on the work of others. Support the professional development of junior engineers through mentorship, training, and feedback.
- Contribute to project development and execution, including system design, technical documentation while meeting project deadlines and budgets.
- Support business development efforts by contributing to proposals, bids, and client engagement for new project opportunities.
- Represent the team in external meetings, stakeholder engagements, and technical discussions, ensuring effective communication of engineering solutions.
- Participate in internal initiatives and knowledge-sharing activities, contributing to continuous improvement and innovation within the team.
You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.
Is this role right for you?
The ideal candidate has a strong electrical engineering background and experience in renewable energy projects.
Qualifications & Experience
- Recognised relevant tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering or related area;
- Relevant industry experience and technical knowledge in the renewable energy sector, preferably in solar PV within a consulting business environment with 3-6 years of experience;
- Well verse with the relevant engineering software such as PVsyst and HomerPro;
- Membership of relevant professional institutions/professional peer bodies or significant credit towards eligibility for membership;
- Proven working knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice, and guidelines
- Ability to communicate with people at all levels in both technical and non-technical environments;
- Effective written communication and report writing skills;
- Ability to maintain personal effectiveness particularly during periods of higher-than-normal workload;
- Ability to remain positively motivated and foster team spirit at times of significant pressure, including assisting others to meet deadlines;
- Desire to excel.
At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.
Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair, and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.
We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling eligible members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
Please see a list of Arup’s Malaysia benefits below:
- Flexible working hours
- Paid maternity leave for 98 days
- Paid paternity leave for 7 working days
- Birthday leave
- Mobile phone allowance
- Travel allowance
- Purchase Additional leave of up to 20 days (permanent employees)
- International mobility opportunities
- Paid Annual subscription to relevant Professional association.
- Reimbursement of Professional Engineers application and examination fees
- Exam Leave (6 days)
- QP allowance
- Master’s Degree Sponsorship Scheme
- Car allowance for Associates and above.
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Arup provides an environment where you will make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.
We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.
Our Application Process
Please apply directly through our applicant tracking system. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Talent Acquisition to discuss next steps. Stay safe online – Arup will never ask for your bank details as part of our recruitment process.
Not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact Sean Wang [email protected]
Arup does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.
About the company
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We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. As a global consultancy with extensive technical and advisory expertise, we bring a Total Design approach to our work with our clients. This is how we shape a better world.