Senior Engineer, Mechanical

SMEC (an SJ Group company); Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Surbana Jurong in Malaysia is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead conceptual, preliminary and detailed designs for hydropower projects, including electromechanical equipment and hydraulic structures. You will review tender documents, prepare specifications and cost estimates, participate in FATs, and support project managers with progress reporting.

Strong English, team leadership and willingness to work at client sites are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a BEM recognized University.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in design of hydromechanical and mechanical equipment & services for dams and hydropower stations.
• Active team player and team leader when required.
• Knowledge in AutoCAD, and hydro turbine selection software will be an added advantage.
• Experience in M&E consulting engineering company in the dams and hydro field will be preferred.
• Good command of spoken and written English.
• Must be willing to work outstation when required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare conceptual, preliminary and basic designs for Mechanical equipment and services in the Hydropower field, including electromechanical equipment, hydraulic steel structures and penstock layouts.
• Prepare Tender documents, technical specifications, schedules, bills of quantities and cost estimates.
• Perform tender evaluation and prepare tender evaluation reports.
• Review shop drawings and material submissions for compliance and prepare design review reports.
• Attend and witness Factory Acceptance Tests of mechanical equipment, locally and overseas.
• Support resident engineers and site teams during construction and commissioning.
• Manage engineering interfaces between disciplines and lead Mechanical discipline team members.
• Support Project Managers with progress monitoring and reporting for the Mechanical Discipline.
• Attend client meetings and project coordination meetings; consult with local authorities as needed.
• Prepare technical proposals for new projects and opportunities.
• Any related ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Skills

Team player

Team leader

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Hydro turbine software

Job description

• To prepare conceptual, preliminary and basic designs for Mechanical equipment and services in the Hydropower field, including but not limited to electromechanical equipment, hydraulic steel structures and steel penstock, equipment general arrangements and powerhouse layouts.
• To prepare conceptual, preliminary, basic and detail designs for Mechanical Balance of Plant equipment and services of hydro power stations.
• To prepare tender documents, technical specification, technical scheduled, bill of quantities and cost estimates.
• To perform tender evaluation and prepare tender evaluation reports.
• Review shop drawings and construction material submissions by contractors for compliance to specifications and prepare design review reports.
• To attend and witness Factory Acceptance Test of mechanical equipment, local and overseas.
• To provide support to the resident engineers and site teams providing engineering definitions during the construction phase of the project including testing & commissioning of mechanical equipment and services, and hydromechanical equipment.
• Manage engineering interfaces between other engineering disciplines involved in the designs, and coordinate and lead other team members of the Mechanical discipline to deliver Project tasks as necessary.
• To support the Project Managers with the project progress monitoring and reporting with respect to the Mechanical Discipline.
• To attend client meetings, internal project coordination meetings, project site meetings and technical meetings.
• Carry out consultation with local authorities for submission approval.
• The support preparation of technical proposal to Client for new projects and opportunities.
• Any related ad-hoc duties assigned by immediate superior.

• To prepare conceptual, preliminary and basic designs for Mechanical equipment and services in the Hydropower field, including but not limited to electromechanical equipment, hydraulic steel structures and steel penstock, equipment general arrangements and powerhouse layouts.
• To prepare conceptual, preliminary, basic and detail designs for Mechanical Balance of Plant equipment and services of hydro power stations.
• To prepare tender documents, technical specification, technical scheduled, bill of quantities and cost estimates.
• To perform tender evaluation and prepare tender evaluation reports.
• Review shop drawings and construction material submissions by contractors for compliance to specifications and prepare design review reports.
• To attend and witness Factory Acceptance Test of mechanical equipment, local and overseas.
• To provide support to the resident engineers and site teams providing engineering definitions during the construction phase of the project including testing & commissioning of mechanical equipment and services, and hydromechanical equipment.
• Manage engineering interfaces between other engineering disciplines involved in the designs, and coordinate and lead other team members of the Mechanical discipline to deliver Project tasks as necessary.
• To support the Project Managers with the project progress monitoring and reporting with respect to the Mechanical Discipline.
• To attend client meetings, internal project coordination meetings, project site meetings and technical meetings.
• Carry out consultation with local authorities for submission approval.
• The support preparation of technical proposal to Client for new projects and opportunities.
• Any related ad-hoc duties assigned by immediate superior.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a BEM recognized University.
• A minimum 6 Years of working experience of relevant experience in design of hydromechanical and mechanical equipment & services for dams and hydropower stations.
• An active team player and team leader whenever required.
• Knowledge in AutoCAD, and hydro turbine selection software will be an added advantage.
• Experience in M&E consulting engineering company in the dams and hydro field will be preferred.
• Good command of spoken and written English.
• Must be willing to work in outstation, whenever required.

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