Renewable energy engineers are responsible for developing energy production mechanisms that utilise renewable and sustainable forms of energy. This includes wind, solar, hydro, or marine power. Engineers in this field research the efficacy of various machines and equipment, production techniques, and ways to minimise the environmental impact. In this job, you would use your expertise and knowledge to ensure that energy production does not harm the environment.

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Captain (Master Engineer)

Location: Singapore

Branche: Conventional Energy

Expertise: Quality Management

Experience: 3 years

We are seeking a highly experienced FPSO Captain (MASTER Engineer) to take full command of a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel. This role begins with a strategic voyage from Korea to Brazil, requiring exceptional leadership, operational expertise, and a strong commitment to safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Command & Compliance: Full authority over vessel operations, safety, and crew. Ensure compliance with ISM Code, SOLAS, MARPOL, and company policies. Voyage Leadership: Lead the FPSO's maiden voyage from Korea to Brazil, ensuring safe navigation, cargo handling, and port coordination. Safety & Environmental Stewardship: Conduct drills, enforce pollution prevention, maintain environmental records, and ensure MARPOL compliance. Crew Management: Motivate, train, and appraise crew members. Maintain discipline, oversee onboarding, and ensure safe work practices. Operational Oversight: Supervise cargo operations, bunkering, passage planning, maintenance, and documentation. Endorse logbooks and manuals. Health & Hygiene: Ensure vessel cleanliness, hygiene standards, and occupational health practices. Conduct weekly inspections. Security & Confidentiality: Act as Ship Security Officer, manage sensitive information, and coordinate with agents and authorities. Change of Command: Manage handover/takeover procedures, inspect vessel condition, and ensure readiness for voyage.

Commissioning Specialist (Mechanical, HVAC & Piping)

Branche: Conventional Energy

Expertise: Production & Manufacturing

Experience: 5 years

Permit to Work and Lock-Out Tag-Out Procedures: Always ensure that you follow these procedures meticulously to maintain safety and prevent accidents. This involves isolating energy sources and ensuring that machinery cannot be operated while maintenance is being performed. Condition Monitoring: Use test equipment such as vibration analyzers, thermal cameras, and ultrasonic detectors to monitor the condition of machinery. This helps in identifying potential issues before they become serious problems. Project Drawings: Familiarize yourself with various types of drawings. Single Line drawings show the electrical distribution, Block Diagrams provide a high-level overview of system components, General Arrangement Drawings depict the physical layout, and schematics show detailed connections and components. Project Documentation: Understand and follow procedures outlined in project documentation. This includes Mechanical Completion (MC) and Pre-Commissioning (PC) procedures, tagging and punchlist procedures, and ensuring that As Built documentation accurately reflects the final state of the project. Pre-Commissioning Inspection: Perform thorough checks on equipment to ensure it meets specifications and is ready for commissioning. This includes verifying installation, checking for damage, and ensuring all components are correctly configured.

FROSIO Level III Inspector

Branche: Conventional Energy

Expertise: Quality Management

Experience: 0 years

Are you an experienced professional with a strong background in insulation inspection and management? Our client is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled FROSIO Level III Inspector to take on a pivotal role in overseeing and optimizing insulation systems in Singapore. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise and leadership in a challenging and rewarding environment. Whether it's ensuring the integrity of insulation in buildings, industrial facilities, or pipelines, your contribution will be instrumental in delivering excellence and efficiency in our client's projects. If you thrive in dynamic settings and are passionate about maintaining the highest standards in insulation systems, we would love to hear from you! As a FROSIO Level III Inspector, you will be entrusted with a range of key responsibilities that require technical proficiency and leadership capabilities. In this role, you will: Oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of insulation systems: Play a critical role in ensuring insulation systems are installed with precision and maintained to the highest standards, safeguarding assets and enhancing energy efficiency. Manage and guide a team of insulation workers to project completion: Lead by example, providing clear direction, motivation, and support to your team to ensure project milestones are achieved effectively and efficiently. Ensure safety regulations are strictly enforced: Prioritize the health and safety of your team and stakeholders by strictly adhering to safety protocols and industry regulations, fostering a culture of safety on every project. Coordinate material logistics and schedule tasks efficiently: Demonstrate exceptional organizational skills by managing the procurement and allocation of materials while ensuring project timelines are met without compromising quality. Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with required standards: Utilize your technical expertise to conduct thorough inspections, ensuring all completed work meets or exceeds industry and project-specific standards.

Renewable energy engineer job profile

As a renewable energy engineer, you would be responsible for multiple tasks such as analysing data, developing new and innovative ways to produce clean energy, and conducting technical and economic feasibility studies on new renewable energy projects. You would also work on-site, where you would be responsible for carrying out site and ground condition inspections for new and existing sites. 

 

Renewable energy engineers use computer modelling software to produce accurate and detailed designs and energy production estimates. Renewable energy engineers will need to prepare project plans, schedules of work, and cost estimates, as well as manage the integration of the renewable energy produced into existing systems. Additionally, they need to prioritise their workload to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet required safety standards.

Renewable energy engineer responsibilities

As a renewable energy engineer, you would be responsible for multiple tasks such as:

 

  • Conducting technical and economic feasibility studies on new renewable energy projects
  • Carrying out site and ground condition inspections for new and existing sites
  • Using computer modelling software to produce detailed designs and energy production estimates
  • Writing and presenting technical reports
  • Developing and evaluating machinery
  • Mitigating fossil fuel emission effects
  • Reducing environmental impact
  • Ensuring that the installation and operation of renewable energy sites meet environmental laws
  • Preparing project plans, schedules of work, and cost estimates
  • Managing the integration of renewable energy produced into existing systems
  • Testing equipment and processes in a lab to ensure suitability for wide scale use

Renewable energy engineer qualifications

To become a renewable energy engineer, a degree in an engineering discipline, such as electrical, chemical, environmental, or energy, is usually required. Some other qualifications and skills you may need as a renewable energy engineer:

 

  • Bachelor's degree: Start by earning a bachelor's degree in engineering, renewable energy, or a related field. It is important to have a solid foundation in engineering principles and practices.
  • Expertise in renewable energy: Gain knowledge and expertise in renewable energy systems and technologies. Stay updated with the latest advancements and trends in the field.
  • Analysis and problem-solving skills: Develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This will be essential in assessing and solving complex problems related to renewable energy systems.
  • Familiarity with building codes and regulations: Stay familiar with building codes and regulations that apply to renewable energy projects. Compliance with these regulations is crucial for safe and efficient implementation.
  • Work experience: Seek out work placements or internships in the energy sector. This will provide valuable practical experience and allow you to apply the knowledge gained in your studies.
  • Postgraduate qualification (optional): Consider pursuing a postgraduate qualification such as a master's degree or a postgraduate diploma/certificate. This can help further deepen your expertise and showcase your commitment to the field.

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