Electrical Engineering Innovation Lead

COMPANY OVERVIEW

BDx is Asias fastest-growing data center platform, delivering colocation, build-to-suit, managed services, and interconnection solutions for hyperscalers, large enterprises, and AI customers. Operating across high-growth marketsincluding Indonesia, Hong Kong, Singapore, and TaiwanBDx currently boasts 110+ MW of contracted capacity, with a land bank scalable up to 750 MW. What sets BDx apart is our integration of AI-optimized infrastructure, energy-efficient design, and sovereign-grade complianceenabling future-ready, sustainable operations. We go beyond traditional data centers by offering tailored solutions powered by renewable resources. BDx is a portfolio company of I Squared Capital, a leading global infrastructure investor with a focus on digital infrastructure, energy, utilities, and transportation.

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Key Deliverables

- To lead the development of all aspects of research in Electrical Power Systems Engineering specifically in the space of software defined power ie managing stranded power in a DC.

- Collaborate with Design and Engineering (D&E) core teams to develop, implement, and manage the DC electrical designs for new development, infrastructure upgrades and rectifications. Specific actions is to look at incorporating the latest technologies with an outcome to reduce costs and bring in specific cost savings

- Participate in new technology insertions through collaboration with the core engineering team to provide site specific requirements during the development of BOD (even for site specific stuff)

- Quarterly review of technologies and commercials for key aspects

- Modelling, simulation and data management. Experience with simulation and modelling software (e.g., MATLAB, COMSOL)

Work Culture Requirements

May need to work beyond usual business hours at times to cover critical activities such as project deliverables, research outreach, event presentations

Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure impactful outcome of applied research projects.

Qualifications

Have a Masters or PhDs degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from a recognized University. Major in Power Engineering will be advantageous.

Experience in design, construction, and commissioning of medium/Low voltage /High Voltage electrical distribution systems, AC/DC systems, and associated power management/SCADA tools.

Prior knowledge on power system condition monitoring.