Job Summary

Prepare and review mechanical and electrical designs for port equipment and crane systems, manage engineering projects, provide technical support, and contribute to innovation and electrification initiatives in a dynamic port equipment environment.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review mechanical and electrical designs for port equipment and crane systems including RTG, RMG, and Quay Cranes to ensure operational effectiveness
Develop detailed engineering drawings, layouts, schematics, and technical documentation using AutoCAD and related engineering software to support project execution
Perform engineering calculations, structural analysis, and finite element analysis (FEA) using Finite Element software and other simulation tools to validate design integrity
Support equipment upgrades, retrofits, automation, and electrification projects to enhance system performance and sustainability
Conduct equipment troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and implement technical improvements to optimize reliability and safety
Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and customer specifications to maintain quality and compliance
Coordinate and manage engineering projects from concept development through execution and commissioning to meet project goals
Monitor project schedules, technical deliverables, budgets, and resource planning to ensure timely and cost-effective completion
Liaise with suppliers, contractors, classification bodies, and internal stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution and communication
Conduct site inspections, technical evaluations, and commissioning activities to verify project compliance and functionality
Prepare project reports, technical proposals, method statements, and engineering documentation to support project transparency and decision-making
Engage directly with customers to understand operational requirements and deliver tailored technical solutions
Participate in technical meetings, site discussions, and project reviews with customers and stakeholders to align project objectives
Provide technical support for equipment maintenance, modernization, and operational optimization to enhance equipment lifecycle
Support business development activities by contributing engineering expertise for proposals and tenders to secure new projects
Assist in the development and implementation of Battery EV, hybrid, and energy-efficient solutions for port equipment to drive sustainability
Participate in sustainability and green port initiatives related to electrification and energy management to promote environmental responsibility
Evaluate emerging technologies related to automation, battery systems, and smart port equipment to maintain technological leadership

Preferred competencies and qualifications

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related discipline
Minimum 3-5 years of relevant engineering experience in heavy equipment, crane systems, industrial machinery, or port equipment
Experience with RTG, RMG, Quay Cranes, container handling equipment, or similar heavy lifting systems preferred
Proficient in AutoCAD and engineering design software
Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software and engineering calculations
Knowledge of Battery EV systems, lithium battery technologies, hybrid systems, or electrification projects is advantageous
Familiarity with PLC systems, drives, motors, and industrial electrical systems is an added advantage
Strong project management and coordination skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise with customers and stakeholders
Willingness to travel for site work, inspections, and project support when required

Electrical Engineer (Port Equipment & Crane Systems)