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Senior Principal Engineer

Senior Principal Engineer

MediaCorpQueenstown, Otago, New Zealand
10 hours ago
Job description

Mediacorp is Singapore's largest content creator and national media network, operating a suite of TV channels, radio stations, and multiple digital platforms. Its mission is to engage, entertain, and enrich audiences by harnessing the power of creativity.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where talent thrives. Our hiring decisions are made based on merit and fit-to-role. If you have a disability or special need which requires accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application. We will be happy to support as necessary.

Thank you for your interest and application to this role. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

DESIGNATION : Senior Principal Engineer (Transmission)

Overview

The Senior Principal Engineer of BBTC M&E is responsible for leading and managing the operation and maintenance of all power supply installations at the Bukit Batok Transmission Centre (BBTC). This role ensures the reliability, safety, and compliance of electrical systems that support critical broadcast transmission services, including FM radio and digital TV. The engineer also plays a key role in planning upgrades, implementing preventive maintenance strategies, and responding to power-related faults to minimize service disruptions.

Responsibilities

  • Leadership and Strategic Oversight

Lead the planning, operation, and maintenance of all power supply systems at BBTC to ensure high availability and operational excellence.

  • Provide technical leadership to engineering teams, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations (e.g. SS 638) and Mediacorp's internal engineering standards.
  • System Reliability and Compliance
  • Oversee routine and preventive maintenance programs for electrical infrastructure, including UPS, switchgear, generators, and distribution panels.

  • Ensure all systems meet regulatory requirements for safety, reliability, and energy efficiency.
  • Project Management
  • Plan and manage electrical upgrade projects, capacity expansions, or system retrofits, including budgeting, resource allocation, and stakeholder coordination.

  • Collaborate with internal departments, consultants, and external contractors to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
  • Technical Support and Troubleshooting
  • Act as the senior escalation point for complex technical faults or power outages.

  • Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions to avoid recurrence.
  • Risk Management and Business Continuity
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to power system failures or compliance breaches.

  • Develop and implement contingency plans to ensure uninterrupted broadcast transmission.
  • Documentation and Audit Readiness
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance, testing, incidents, and compliance audits.

  • Support internal and external audits by providing technical documentation and site walkthroughs.
  • Qualifications

  • Basic Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Class 3 driving license
  • Preferably 2 years relevant work experience in related industries.
  • Deep knowledge of electrical systems (e.g., switchgear, UPS, generators, distribution systems).
  • Familiarity with Singapore's Code of Practice (SS 638) and other relevant regulations (EMA, BCA, etc.).
  • Proficiency in electrical system design, aircon system, fault diagnosis, and maintenance best practices.
  • Good knowledge or experience in :
  • Radio / TV Engineering & Standards

  • Radio / TV transmission
  • OHASA Standards
  • Ability to assess complex technical issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop sustainable solutions.
  • Strong diagnostic and decision-making skills under pressure.
  • Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance methodologies.
  • Excellent team player
  • Good oral & written communication skills
  • Strong passion in media TECHNOLOGY
  • Foundational / Leadership Competencies

  • Building Trust, Communication, Continuous Learning, Customer Focus, Decision Making, Driving for Results, Gaining Commitment
  • Coaching / Teaching, Driving Execution, Empowerment / Delegation, Leading Change, Leading Team, Leading through Vision and Values
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