Electrical Engineering Intern (Site-Based)
Solarvest · Sungai Petani
- Assist in reviewing HV/MV design documents, including single-line diagrams, protection schemes, earthing designs, and cable schedules.
- Review/Perform basic calculations such as cable sizing, voltage drop, short-circuit levels, and earthing checks.
- Prepare and update AutoCAD drawings and as-built records.
- Support preparation and tracking of TNB submissions, including technical documents, drawings, and approval applications.
- Assist in following up TNB requirements for interconnection facilities, such as the main intake substation (PMU/PPU), metering, protection, and SCADA/telemetry.
- Take part in coordination meetings with TNB and consultants, and record action items.
- Assist in supervising installation of HV/MV equipment, including switchgear, transformers, cabling, cable terminations, earthing, and protection panels.
- Verify installation follows approved drawings, specifications, and method statements.
- Check material deliveries against specifications and record any discrepancies.
- Prepare daily site reports, progress updates, and photo records.
- Assist in preparing test checklists and witness tests such as insulation resistance, cable high-voltage testing, protection relay testing, earth resistance, and transformer tests.
- Support TNB pre-energisation inspection and commissioning, including punch-list close-out.
- Compile test reports and handover documents.
- Comply with site safety rules, PPE requirements, and permit-to-work procedures.
- Report unsafe conditions and incidents promptly.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or major of Electrical study.
- Good understanding of power systems fundamentals (HV/MV networks, protection, earthing).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; AutoCAD knowledge is an advantage.
- Good communication skills in Bahasa Malaysia and English.
- Proactive, disciplined, and willing to learn in a site environment.
- Comfortable working outdoors and in substation or site conditions.
- Must have own transport and be willing to be locate at project sites.
Benefits
- Hands-on exposure to HV interconnection projects and TNB processes.
- Mentorship from experienced project engineers.
- A strong foundation for a career in power systems and project delivery, with possible consideration for a full-time position.