Senior Manager, Commissioning, Electrical & Automation Systems-Benoi

ST Engineering; Singapore; On-site; SGD 95,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

ST Engineering seeks an experienced commissioning lead for shipboard machinery, electrical and automation systems. The role requires overseeing a team of engineers, planning commissioning activities, and ensuring adherence to class requirements and safety standards.

Based at Benoi Road, Singapore, the incumbent will coordinate with multiple departments, manage resources, and drive quality improvements across marine systems and sea trials.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Marine, Electrical or Electronic Engineering is required.
• Experience leading a team of engineers and workers is expected.
• Knowledge of Class requirements and Quality Standards is essential.
• Good onboard exposure to shipboard and machinery system operation and upkeep.
• Experience in managing marine system/electrical & automation system commissioning and services support.
• Shipboard & Sea Going/Sea Trial experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Leads, directs and supervises a team of engineers to complete commissioning on schedule per protocols.
• Establishes and continuously monitors the Commissioning/HAT Plan based on the master project schedule.
• Manages resource planning and technical advice for the QA commissioning team.
• Oversees work safety, assigns jobs, conducts risk assessments and maintains productivity within budgeted man-hours.
• Prepares manpower organization to meet the commissioning schedule and coordinates with other departments for interfaces.
• Delegates tasks and sets expectations to engineers and supervisors.
• Holds regular progress meetings with team, other departments and vendors to resolve issues.
• Sets productivity targets and identifies training needs for the team.
• Plans department manpower projections and manages shortfalls or surpluses.
• Drives departmental improvements to enhance quality of work.
• Manages the E-Ops team for Sea Trial and conducts departmental safety audits.

Skills

Team leadership

Engineering supervision

Safety audits

Education

Marine/Electrical/Electronic engineering degree

Job description

Commissioning of Shipboard Machinery System/Electrical & Automation System and Equipment

• Review of Platform Acceptance Test protocols
• Update the status report on FAT, HAT & PAT in the progress meeting

• Leads, directs and supervise a team of engineers in preparation of commissioning of shipboard equipment's ensuring the entire responsibility for the completion on schedule in accordance to the protocols.
• Establish and continuous monitoring of Commissioning/ HAT Plan, based on master project schedule.
• Manage resource planning and technical advice for the QA commissioning Team.
• Manage work safety, assigned jobs, risk assessment and productivity of the Commission Team and manage the commissioning job scope with supplier/ OEM within budgeted Man Hours
• Prepares manpower organization to fulfill the commissioning schedule. At times to coordinate with other departments to resolve interface problems
• Deploy and assign jobs and expectation to his engineers and supervisors
• Holds regular meetings with the team and other departments in the commissioning progress/issues affecting the test as well as meetings with the vendors to resolve any equipment related problems.
• Set productivity targets for his team, assess, identify and manage training needs for his team
• Plan department man power projections, and manage shortfall or excess resources.
• Manage departmental improvement and processes to improve quality of work.
• Manage E-Ops Team for Sea Trial
• Perform safety audits on departmental safety practices and employees.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Marine, Electrical or Electronic Engineering
• Minimum 5 to 7 years relevant experience in marine related industry
• Trackrecord of managing a team of engineers and workers
• Knowledge of Class requirements and Quality Standards
• Good knowledge and onboard exposure for ship and machinery system/electrical & automation system operation and upkeep
• Experience in managing marine system/electrical & automation system engineering commissioning and services support department
• Possess Shipboard & Sea Going/Sea Trial Experience will be an added advantage

Other Information

• Location: Benoi Road (Island-wide transport provided)