Control & Instrumentation Engineer

YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Limited is seeking an SME to support the operation, maintenance and optimization of C&I assets at a CCGT power plant in Singapore.

You will ensure high reliability, availability and performance of instrumentation and control systems while complying with safety, environmental and regulatory standards. You will review maintenance strategies, manage the asset lifecycle from acquisition to decommissioning, and lead outages with scope development, contractor coordination and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation or Control Engineering.
• At least 8 years of experience in Power Generation, preferably in CCGT.
• Strong knowledge of IEC, IEEE, and NEC standards.
• Experience with Siemens T3000 (T3000) and GE 9HA.01/Mark Vie control systems is essential.
• Experience with steam turbine controls and BoP systems.
• Proficient in troubleshooting, loop tuning, and control logic development.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity practices for industrial control systems.

Responsibilities

• Support operation, maintenance, and optimization of C&I assets within the plant.
• Review and implement maintenance strategy based on CBM, PM, and PdM.
• Manage the lifecycle of C&I assets from acquisition to decommissioning.
• Develop strategies for performance optimisation and timely upgrades.
• Design, review, and maintain control systems including turbine generators and auxiliaries.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform root-cause analyses of C&I faults.
• Support outages with scope, contractor coordination, and testing.
• Develop outage QC checklists and hold points for critical outage stages.
• Monitor C&I performance data to improve plant efficiency and reliability.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Root Cause Analysis

Outage coordination

Cybersecurity ICS

Automation systems

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation or Control Engineering

Tools

Siemens T3000

GE Mark Vie

DCS/SCADA

PLC troubleshooting

Job description

Supporting the Asset Management Department. This position will support the operation, maintenance, and optimization of controls systems within a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) Power Plant. The Subject Matter Expert (SME) will ensure high reliability, availability and performance of instrumentation and control systems while maintaining compliance with safety, environmental and regulatory standards.

• Serve as the technical authority for C&I assets in the plant including turbine control systems (T3000, Mark Vie), DCS, PLCs, SCADA and field instrumentation.

• Review and recommend a comprehensive maintenance strategy based on criticality assessments, integrating Condition-Based Maintenance (CBM), Preventive Maintenance (PM), and Predictive Maintenance (PdM).

• Manage the entire lifecycle of the plant's C&I assets, from acquisition to decommissioning.

• Develop strategies for effective utilisation, performance optimisation and timely upgrades or replacements.

• Design, review, and maintain control systems including gas and steam turbine generators, and auxiliary systems.

• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis of C&I faults and failures.

• Support planned and unplanned outages, including scope development, contractor coordination, and testing.

• Develop Outage QC checklist and hold points to ensure critical stages of the outage are monitored.

• Develop and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance strategies for C&I assets.

• Monitor and analyze C&I performance data to optimize plant efficiency and reliability.

• Interface with SCADA, DCS, and PLC systems for control and monitoring of C&I assets.

• Lead or support C&I upgrade projects, including feasibility studies and CAPEX planning.

• Coordinate with OEMs and vendors for technical support and spare parts management

• Monitor and analyze equipment performance data to identify reliability risks and improvement opportunities.

• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for both engineering functions and asset performance.

• Lead in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for complex plant issues.

• Collaborate with OEMs and vendors for technical support and upgrades.

• Oversee O&M budget and develop/ manage budgets for engineering improvement projects and asset management initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation or Control Engineering

• At least 8 years of experience in Power Generation, preferably in CCGT.

• Strong knowledge of IEC, IEEE, and NEC standards.

• Experience with Siemens V94.3 (T3000) and GE 9HA.01 (Mark Vie) control systems is essential.

• Experience with steam turbines controls and BoP systems (e.g., water treatment, fuel gas systems, cooling systems)

• Proficient in troubleshooting, loop tuning, and control logic development.

• Familiarity with cybersecurity practices for industrial control systems.

• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

• Familiar with Condition Monitoring, Predictive Maintenance, and Digital Twin Technologies.

• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage contractors during outages.

• Have a safety mindset and display good workplace safety behaviour.

• Be actively involved in emergency responses whenever called upon.