Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT)

Engineer - Senior Principal Engineer (Energy Technologies Planning)

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT)  •  Singapore, SG (Onsite)  •  18 hours ago
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Job Description

[What the role is]

You will be part of a team that maps out the deployment roadmap for new and emerging energy technologies in Singapore, with the objective of planning the pathways for Singapore's transition towards a clean energy future.

You will need to undertake analysis to ascertain the technical viability of these technologies in Singapore and how they could meet the operational objectives. In fulfilling your responsibilities, significant amount of engagement and coordination with consultants, academia, government agencies and technology vendors would be required

[What you will be working on]

  • Planning for deployment of new and emerging energy technologies in Singapore

  • Oversees and coordinates tech planning efforts of new and emerging energy technologies, including but not limited to supply, grid infrastructure and energy storage technologies.

  • Scans and prospects for new energy technologies, conducts high-level technical assessments and evaluates their commercial viability.

  • Collaborates with other technology branches on deep-dive tech studies.

  • Assesses new concept of operations enabled by emerging energy technologies.

  • Sets up and refreshes technology prioritisation frameworks to guide development and deployment plans.

  • Facilitates and develops Operation-Technology Roadmaps (OTR) across departments.

  • Coordinates research & development efforts across EMA and interface with research performers.

[What we are looking for]

Requirements:

  • Education in Materials/ Electrical/ Mechanical/ Chemical Engineering or other relevant engineering-related qualifications.

  • Relevant working experience in the energy sector / future system planning or architecting would be an advantage.

  • Strong understanding of technology concepts and trends, with the ability to assess techno-economic and policy implications.

  • Able to coordinate complex workstreams with multiple stakeholders such as vendors, consultants, Government agencies and the academia.

  • Excellent analytical, planning, and communication skills (both written and verbal).

  • Knowledge and understanding of conventional and emerging energy technologies is a plus.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under tight timelines.

  • Ability to establish and maintain productive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

  • Committed team player with a passion for shaping Singapore's energy landscape.

Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT)

About Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT)

The Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies (CSIT) is a technical agency in the Ministry of Defence that harnesses advanced digital technologies to meet Singapore’s security needs.

We develop capabilities to support missions such as cyber defence, counter terrorism, and counter hostile information operations. Our technical focus includes cybersecurity, data analytics, software engineering, and cloud infrastructure and services.

CSIT was established in 2003 and is a member of the Defence Technology Community.

Visit www.csit.gov.sg for more info and find out about our career/ scholarship/internship opportunities!

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Singapore, SG
Year Founded
2003
Website
gov.sg
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