Project & Technical Engineer (HVAC & Refrigeration)

FAR EAST GROUP LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

On-the-job training

CO2 refrigeration tech

Green solutions exposure

Job summary

FAR EAST GROUP LIMITED is seeking a Refrigeration Design / Project Engineer in Singapore to support refrigeration and cold room projects. You will perform heat load calculations, design cold rooms, select equipment, and prepare technical documents while coordinating with internal teams.

The role offers exposure to modern green refrigeration solutions, including CO₂ technology, with opportunities to work closely with production, R&D, and sales teams.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Refrigeration or related field.
• Experience in HVAC&R, refrigeration, or project engineering is preferred.
• Entry-level candidates are welcome as Engineering Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Perform heat load calculation and cold room design for refrigeration projects.
• Select suitable refrigeration equipment and components.
• Prepare technical submittals, schedules and design reports.
• Create 2D drawings, 3D rack assemblies, and P&ID.
• Coordinate with production, R&D, suppliers, and customers to support projects.
• Attend customer meetings, site discussions, and assist in testing and commissioning.

Skills

Heat load calculation

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

P&ID

Education

Engineering degree or diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

We are looking for a motivated and willing-to-learn Refrigeration Design / Project Engineer to support our refrigeration and cold room projects.

This role is mainly focused on refrigeration system design, equipment selection, technical documentation, and coordination with internal teams to support project execution. The successful candidate will be involved in heat load calculation, cold room design, preparation of technical drawings, and coordination with production and R&D teams.

This is a good opportunity for candidates who are keen to develop their career in refrigeration engineering and gain exposure to modern green refrigeration solutions, including the latest CO₂ system technology

Key Responsibilities:

Project

• Perform heat load calculation and cold room design for chiller, freezer, and other refrigeration applications

• Select suitable refrigeration equipment, including compressors, condensing units, evaporators, controls, and related components

• Prepare technical documents such as technical submittals, equipment schedules, and design reports

• Prepare 2D drawings, 3D refrigeration rack assembly drawings, and P&ID

Coordination & Project Support

• Coordinate with the production team on refrigeration rack fabrication, piping arrangement, control panel requirements, and installation details

• Coordinate with the R&D team on evaporator design and related technical requirements

• Coordinate with the R&D team on heat exchanger design and related technical requirements

• Liaise with suppliers, consultants, contractors, customers, and internal teams to support smooth project execution

• Assist in material planning, BOM preparation, and project-related cost coordination where required

Customer & Site Support

• Attend customer meetings and site discussions when necessary to explain the proposed equipment and system design

• Support testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and project execution when required

• Work closely with customers and colleagues to clarify technical requirements and resolve project-related issues

• Regional travel is required to provide technical assistance and support to dealers, distributors, and subsidiaries.

Other

• Perform any other ad hoc tasks reasonably assigned by supervisor

Requirement

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning, or related field

• Experience in HVAC&R, refrigeration, cold room, or project engineering work will be an advantage

• Entry-level candidate are welcome to apply as Engineering Assistant.

• Basic knowledge of heat load calculation, equipment selection, and technical drawing preparation

• Proficiency in AutoCAD; Solidworks experience is an advantage

• Able to understand and prepare technical drawings and P&ID

• Good interpersonal and communication skills

• Willing to learn and grow in refrigeration system design and project engineering

• Able to work independently and as part of a team

• Willing to attend customer meetings or site visits when required

What We Offer

• Training provided

• On-the-job training and guidance

• Exposure to refrigeration system design, cold room projects, and rack system applications

• Opportunity to work closely with production, R&D, and sales teams

• Be part of a company actively promoting green refrigeration solutions

• Exposure to the latest CO₂ refrigeration technology and environmentally sustainable system design

• Valuable hands-on experience in both technical design and practical project execution