Lead Mechanical Engineer - Port Terminal Systems

KVMP ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

KVMP Engineering Pte Ltd is seeking a dynamic Mechanical Engineer to lead and execute engineering solutions, reliability improvements, and management for heavy mechanical equipment at Singapore port terminals.

The role bridges hands-on maintenance with high-level engineering oversight, including overhauls, troubleshooting complex failures, and optimizing preventive maintenance programs to ensure safety and efficiency. Port-terminal experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant mechanical engineering/maintenance experience.
• Experience at Singapore port terminals preferred.
• Strong understanding of heavy industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist manager in planning, coordinating and supervising mechanical installation works.
• Prepare drawings, method statements, material submissions and project documents.
• Monitor site progress and ensure work follows drawings, specs and schedules.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and site teams.
• Carry out site inspections, testing and commissioning of mechanical systems.
• Assist with material ordering, quantity take-off and equipment delivery.
• Prepare progress reports and as-built drawings.
• Ensure safety, quality and environmental requirements are met.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and support maintenance or repair work.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Project coordination

Site safety

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Master's degree (advantage)

Job description

KVMP Engineering Pte Ltd is seeking a dynamic Mechanical Engineer to lead and execute engineering solutions, reliability improvements, and management for heavy mechanical equipment at Singapore port terminals.

The role bridges hands-on maintenance with high-level engineering oversight, including overhauls, troubleshooting complex failures, and optimizing preventive maintenance programs to ensure safety and efficiency. Port-terminal experience is preferred.