Rotating Equipment Senior Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading energy provider in Singapore is seeking an experienced Engineer specializing in rotating equipment. This role involves providing technical support, troubleshooting, and strategic guidance for critical machinery including gas turbines. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in Power Generation or the Petrochemical industry, strong analytical and leadership skills, and familiarity with vibration analysis and condition monitoring tools. This position offers the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to important improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years experience in rotating equipment engineering in Power Generation or Petrochemical industry.
• In-depth knowledge of Siemens V94.3A and GE 9HA.01 gas turbines is an advantage.
• Proficient in vibration analysis, thermography, and condition monitoring tools.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical authority for all rotating equipment.
• Conduct and interpret vibration analysis and thermography.
• Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for rotating equipment issues.

Skills

Expert in rotating machinery

Vibration analysis

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Condition monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Maximo

ANSYS

Job description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of YTL Power International Berhad, is in the business of producing, wholesaling, trading and retailing of energy; with a primary focus on electricity. As an established player in Singapore's energy sector, it supplies the country's energy needs through its multi-utilities platform. With a licensed generation capacity of 3,100 MW*, it is one of Singapore's largest electricity generators.

The YTL PowerSeraya Group has three subsidiaries: the retail arm under the Geneco brand provides electricity price plans and energy solutions to homes and businesses, PetroSeraya is the fuel management arm of the Group, and Taser Power which operates Taser Power Plant.

Besides being a Plaque of Commendation (GOLD) awardee at the National Trade Union Congress's May Day Awards 2023, YTL PowerSeraya has adopted three Tripartite Standards under the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices, and has committed to be a fair and progressive employer. To find out more about the organisation, please visit ytlpowerseraya.com.

*As at 30 Oct 2024, our registered generating capacity with EMA is 2,467.7 MW.

RESPONSIBILITIES

A key subject matter expert in the Engineering and Asset Strategy Division, you will be responsible for providing expert technical support, troubleshooting, and strategic guidance for all rotating machinery within the power generation facility. This includes Siemens V94.3A and GE 9HA.01 gas turbines, generators, compressors, pumps, fans, and other balance of plant (BOP) rotating assets. You will ensure optimal performance, reliability, and availability of equipment through proactive maintenance strategies, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as the technical authority for all rotating equipment, especially Siemens V94.3A and GE 9HA.01 gas turbines.
• Conduct and interpret vibration analysis, thermography and other condition monitoring techniques.
• Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and corrective action planning for Rotating Equipment Issues.
• Provide engineering support for troubleshooting, failure analysis, and performance optimization.
• Review and recommend maintenance procedures, work scopes, and inspection plans.
• Review and assist maintenance department on predictive and preventive maintenance strategies.
• Lead reliability improvement initiatives using tools like RCA, failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA), and reliability centered maintenance (RCM).
• Support planning and execution of major overhauls and outages.
• Coordinate with Original Equipment Manufacturer OEMs and contractors for inspections, repairs, and upgrades.
• Review and validate scope of work, spare parts, and tooling requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment history, modifications, and performance data.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, OEM guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute technical reports, risk assessments, and audit responses.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians on rotating equipment best practices.
• Conduct training sessions on equipment operation, maintenance, and diagnostics.
• Stay updated with latest technologies and industry trends.
• Oversee operations & maintenance (O&M) budget and develop/ manage budgets for engineering improvement projects and asset management initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience in rotating equipment engineering in Power Generation or Petrochemical industry.
• Familiarity with relevant API codes such as API 610 (Centrifugal Pumps for Petroleum, Petrochemical and Natural Gas Industries), API 617 (Axial and Centrifugal Compressors and Expander-compressors), API 618 (Reciprocating Compressors), and API 670 (Machinery Protection Systems).
• In-depth knowledge of Siemens V94.3A and GE 9HA.01 gas turbines is an advantage.
• Proficient in vibration analysis, thermography, and condition monitoring tools.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems and engineering software (e.g., SAP, Maximo, ANSYS).
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Have a safety mindset and display good workplace safety behaviour.

Preferred Certifications

• Knowledge and application of API standards including API 610, API 617, API 618, and API 670.
• API, ASME, or ISO certifications related to rotating equipment.
• Certified Vibration Analyst (e.g., Mobius, BINDT).
• GE and Siemens OEM training certifications is an advantage.

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Limited