Principal Engineer (Mechanical)

PURPOSE OF THE JOBWSP is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join their Power Team undertaking a range of power plant and waste-to-energy consulting assignments in the Asia region. The position will be based in Singapore and at a grade to reflect to experience.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• To interface with clients providing technical advice on all aspects of power plant development including configuration options, prime equipment selection, BoP systems & components, enabling infrastructure and considerations for project implementation.
• To support clients technically through project feasibility, project appraisals, procurement evaluations, contractor/vendor engineering, project construction, commissioning, and performance testing.
• To support proposal development, drawing on WSP’s regional and international network of support experts where needed.
• Manage project technical delivery requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• University Degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline
• Knowledgeable of gas turbines, CC & CHP power plants and/or waste-to-energy plants, the key technologies & components and project lifestyle considerations
• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a mechanical engineer in the power sector, ideally developed within a professional services/consulting environment
• Experience with project management and project planning software tools
• Experience working with public and private sector clients in the Asia region
• Knowledge on hydrogen fuel generation and applications would be advantageous

Company Background

WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. Having been active in Asia since early 1970s, WSP has contributed to many of the region’s infrastructure, building and urban developments. With a staff complement of over 3,400 in 12 offices throughout major cities in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, we harness Asia’s unique opportunities and challenges through our collaborative force and innovative engineering solutions, fostering the sustainable growth of the region. wsp.com