Project Engineer, Mechanical (Marine & Offshore)

WECRUIT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead design projects for marine and offshore newbuilds. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in mechanical and piping design, proficient in AutoCAD and AVEVA, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. This role involves mentoring junior staff, collaborating with project teams, and ensuring adherence to quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical/piping design for marine or offshore newbuilds.
• At least 2 years in a senior engineering capacity.
• Knowledgeable in classification rules and statutory marine requirements.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform mechanical system designs (2D and 3D) throughout project phases.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and drafters in mechanical tasks.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure alignment with engineering schedules.

Skills

Mechanical design

Piping design

HVAC system design

AutoCAD

AVEVA

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

AutoCAD

AVEVA

MS Office tools

Job description

Position Summary

• Independently perform mechanical system designs (2D and 3D) and lead assigned sections throughout project phases.
• Support the Section Project Lead in day-to-day engineering operations and coordination tasks.
• Execute assigned design deliverables while ensuring compliance with quality standards and project schedules.
• Provide technical recommendations for design methodology, ensuring adherence to the latest industry standards and regulations.
• Monitor and report on project metrics such as man-hours, progress schedules, and output quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project teams to ensure alignment with engineering schedules and deliverables.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of mechanical design standards and methodologies.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, assistant engineers, and drafters in the execution of mechanical tasks.
• Identify and resolve mechanical design issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Track and report key design data, such as equipment counts and object quantities.
• Participate in project and section meetings, providing updates on design progress and technical issues.
• Prepare and review mechanical machinery and piping calculations, technical specifications, and vendor submissions.
• Review and validate 2D arrangement drawings, schematics, and 3D models for marine systems.
• Provide production and site-related design support through detailed drawings and documentation.
• Coordinate with external stakeholders such as shipyards, consultants, and vendors to align on design requirements.
• Support the Section Lead on mechanical technical issues, ensuring smooth execution of newbuild, repair, upgrade, and conversion projects.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical/piping design for marine or offshore newbuilds.
• At least 2 years in a senior engineering capacity.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, AVEVA, and MS Office tools.
• Knowledgeable in classification rules and statutory marine requirements.
• Strong foundation in mechanical, piping, and HVAC system design.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.

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