Diesel Power Gen Application Engineer – Data Center

Weichai Singapore Pte Ltd; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 84,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Weichai Singapore Pte Ltd in Malaysia is seeking an Applications Engineer specializing in Diesel Power Generators to support data centre and power projects. This role combines application engineering, quality assurance, and hands‑on testing and commissioning responsibilities.

The successful candidate will be involved across the product lifecycle—from design validation and factory testing to on‑site commissioning and final acceptance—ensuring performance, safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Proven experience in testing, quality control, or applications engineering.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engine operations and performance metrics.
• Proficiency in creating and executing test plans.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with generator control systems and protection principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical application support for diesel power generator systems in data centre and industrial projects.
• Review customer specifications and SLDs to ensure alignment and compliance.
• Support generator sizing and configuration based on project load profiles.
• Assist in design evaluation and recommend improvements for performance and reliability.
• Coordinate with factories and vendors to ensure testing and delivery alignment.
• Perform FAT, SAT and IST and develop test plans and procedures.
• Develop and execute comprehensive testing methodologies for performance and reliability.
• Provide on-site technical support during genset installation, testing, and commissioning.

Skills

Applications engineering

Testing

Quality control

Electrical knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Weichai Singapore Pte Ltd in Malaysia is seeking an Applications Engineer specializing in Diesel Power Generators to support data centre and power projects. This role combines application engineering, quality assurance, and hands‑on testing and commissioning responsibilities.

The successful candidate will be involved across the product lifecycle—from design validation and factory testing to on‑site commissioning and final acceptance—ensuring performance, safety and regulatory compliance.