Senior Engineer, Mechanical

Surbana Jurong; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Surbana Jurong is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design hydromechanical and mechanical equipment for dams and hydro stations. You will prepare conceptual to detail designs, review drawings, and support construction and commissioning.

The role requires a deg in Mechanical Engineering, 6+ years in hydro/mechanical design, and proficiency in AutoCAD. Willingness to travel to project sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in hydromechanical design for dams and hydropower stations.
• Ability to lead team members and coordinate with other disciplines.
• Good command of spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare conceptual, preliminary and basic designs for mechanical equipment in hydropower.
• Prepare detailed designs for mechanical balance of plant equipment and services.
• Prepare tender documents, specifications, bill of quantities and cost estimates.
• Attend client meetings and witness Factory Acceptance Tests.

Skills

Hydromechanical design

Team collaboration

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Hydro turbine design software

Job description

Responsibilities

• 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.

About Us

At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world! SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners. Leveraging our 70-year history of delivering nation-building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects. SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world. Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas. Together with our clients and partners, we deliver projects that directly contribute to improving health, quality of life and development outcomes for communities and neighborhoods around the world. Driven by innovation, ingenuity and skill, our people have shaped these outcomes in some of the world’s most remote and challenging environments. Since 2016, SMEC has been a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, an Asia-based global powerhouse of over 16,000 employees. Through our network of global specialists and by collaborating with local partners, we connect clients with the best teams and capabilities to deliver sustainable solutions.