The posting
- Location: Woodlands
- Working Hours: 5.5 days per week (Mon to Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM, Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM)
- Willingness to commit to extended hours
Job Responsibilities
- Lead Lead and carry out Testing & Commissioning (T&C) activities from construction completion to final handover
- Prepare and review commissioning plans, procedures, method statements, ITPs, checklists, test scripts, and schedules
- Plan and coordinate pre-commissioning, commissioning, integrated testing, and system handover activities.
- Perform hands-on T&C for HVAC, electrical, mechanical, cleanroom, process utilities, control systems, and other facility systems
- Conduct system walkdowns, installation checks, equipment start-up, functional testing, performance testing, and integrated system testing
- Check and verify system parameters such as pressure, flow, temperature, electrical readings, alarms, interlocks, and control sequences
- Verify system readiness before energization, start-up, and commissioning
- Carry out equipment energization, start-up, testing, troubleshooting, and system performance checks at site.
- Troubleshoot equipment, control, instrumentation, and system integration issues and coordinate corrective actions
- Coordinate with Engineering, Construction, QA/QC, EHS, subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and clients on T&C activities
- Witness and verify testing carried out by subcontractors and equipment vendors
- Monitor T&C progress and highlight delays, technical issues, and site constraints
- Follow up and close T&C punch lists, defects, failed tests, and outstanding works
- Ensure all T&C activities comply with project specifications, approved procedures, safety requirements, and relevant standards
- Prepare and maintain test reports, commissioning records, certificates, O&M manuals, and handover documents
- Support system turnover, client training, final acceptance, and handover
- Provide technical guidance to T&C engineers and coordinate daily site commissioning activities
- Perform hands-on site work during testing, start-up, troubleshooting, and commissioning when required
- Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience for Senior Engineer level and 8–12 years or above for Lead Engineer level, preferably in semiconductor, pharmaceutical, data centre, advanced manufacturing, or other high-tech facility projects
- Strong experience in Testing & Commissioning, system start-up, integrated testing, system turnover, and project handover
- Semiconductor wafer fab / cleanroom project experience is highly preferred
- Good technical knowledge in HVAC and cleanroom systems, mechanical and process utilities, CDA, PCW, UPW and specialty utilities, exhaust and ventilation systems, electrical power distribution and control systems, BMS/EMS, and life safety systems
- Able to read and interpret P&IDs, single-line diagrams, schematics, layouts, equipment data sheets, specifications, and engineering drawings
- Familiar with commissioning documentation, system turnover packages, punch-list management, and project completion processes
- Strong troubleshooting, planning, coordination, and problem-solving skills
- Able to manage multiple subcontractors, vendors, and work fronts to meet project and commissioning schedules
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary and multinational project teams
- Able to work in a fast-paced project environment with tight schedules and demanding commissioning milestones
- The candidate must be fluent in both Mandarin and English to communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders
- Candidates with good experience will be considered for a higher role, and the salary will be commensurate accordingly
