Senior Mechanical Engineer - Power Generation Position

Overview

Design and support of power generation & temperature control systems across APAC

Key Responsibilities

• technical support
• report writing
• equipment sizing
• bid support
• design engineering
• on-call support

Tasks

-Provide operational technical support for deployed systems, including fault-finding, root cause analysis, and performance optimisation to minimise downtime -Produce clear, concise technical reports and recommendations for internal and external stakeholders -Size and specify mechanical equipment, including engines, generators, fuel systems, chillers, heat exchangers, HVAC equipment, pumps, and ancillary components -Provide technical input and options to Sales teams, supporting bids, tenders, and proposals with optimised solutions -Participate in on-call and escalation support for urgent operational issues -Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, project managers, suppliers and contractors to ensure successful delivery -Take technical ownership of design and application engineering for power generation and temperature control projects across APAC from concept to FAT/SAT and commissioning -Support the design and integration of fuel gas conditioning systems (filtration, pressure regulation, heating) for gas engines -Deliver detailed mechanical designs for mining and power generation projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations and that designs consider fuel properties, performance, emissions, reliability, and maintainability

Requirements

• cpeng
• autocad
• troubleshooting
• power generation
• project management
• communication

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or closely related discipline), ideally with CPEng (Engineers Australia) and/or RPEQ registration, or strong willingness and eligibility to obtain these within an agreed timeframe -Experience in designing temperature control systems including sizing and selection of equipment -Proficiency in 3D AutoCAD (or similar CAD tools) for preparing and modifying mechanical drawings and layouts -Demonstrated hands-on troubleshooting skills and root cause analysis capability on mechanical systems -Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, sales, project management) -Ideally a minimum of approx.. 5 years’ experience in power generation and/or temperature control systems (diesel/gas generators, chillers, HVAC, industrial cooling/heating) -Knowledge of diesel fuel standard EN590 and biodiesel standard EN14214, with awareness of their implications for engine performance and emissions -Strong understanding of diesel and gas generator systems, including performance optimisation and reliability engineering. -Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical reporting -Basic knowledge of fuel gas conditioning systems and their application with gas engines. -Proven experience in sizing and selecting mechanical equipment -Basic project management capability (scheduling, resource coordination, progress reporting) -Strong understanding of fuel parameters (heat rate, LHV/HHV, Wobbe Index, specific fuel consumption) and their impact on generator performance and efficiency

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Benefits

-Paid training programs and tuition reimbursement -Work from home or in the office, Hybrid -A range of career development opportunities -Competitive compensation -Community volunteering program

About Aggreko

-Established with a vision to provide mobile power and temperature control solutions. -Offers services in temporary power generation, temperature control, and energy services for various industries. -Provides innovative solutions for critical sectors like oil and gas, construction, events, and utilities. -Known for quick deployment capabilities, offering both short-term and long-term project support. -Operates a fleet of generators, cooling equipment, and power distribution systems for efficient and reliable operations. -Has supported large-scale events like the Olympics and remote oilfields with power solutions. -Supports renewable energy projects by integrating solar and wind energy into local grids. -Provides flexible and scalable solutions for emergency backup power and planned energy disruptions.

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