Project Lead Engineer

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This Position reports to:

Senior Engineering Manager

In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as the technical lead for all engineering activities in assignments. Each day, you will ensure the activities related to all engineering disciplines within the project are executed in an efficient and cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by acting as a design authority for a particular engineering discipline and completing the corresponding engineering assignments.

The work model for the role is:

This role is contributing to the Process Automation - Energy Industries business and will be located in Vietnam or Jakarta, Indonesia.

Your Role: Own the Challenge
In this role, you will have the opportunity to act as the technical lead for all engineering activities in assignments. Each day, you will ensure the activities related to all engineering disciplines within the project are executed in an efficient and cost-effective manner. You will also showcase your expertise by acting as a design authority for a particular engineering discipline and completing the corresponding engineering assignments.

The work model for the role is:

This role is contributing to the Process Automation - Energy Industries business and will be located in Jakarta, Indonesia.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Collaborating on project installation, commissioning, and site activities, to clarIfy potential issues or provide solutions to rectify the engineering errors.
• Coaching the project engineers and designers on the translation of conceptual designs to engineering documentation, including modelling, prototyping, and calculations.
• Leading, supervising, and coordinating teams (less than 10 members) in all engineering disciplines (both in-house and outsourced) on projects.
• Applying design thinking or design for excellence concepts in projects, including modelling, prototyping, simulation, and calculations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Control Instrumentation/Automation/Electronics Engineering with more than 10 years of hands-on engineering and commissioning experience in Distributed Control System (DCS) associated to Power & Water projects industries, including Geothermal Power Plant, Hydro Power plant, Combined Cycle Power plant, Water treatment plant, Wastewater treatment plant, District cooling plant, etc.
• Thorough understanding of power & water plant process with specialization in applications and solutions for integrated process control.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience with Project Lead Engineer, in both Greenfield and Brown-field projects
• Knowledge of various third-party interfaces and integration methods and Fieldbus such as Modbus, Profibus, Profinet, IEC /104, IEC61850, etc., knowledge on 800XA/Symphony Harmony platform preferred.
• Basic knowledge on Virtualization, Networking & Cyber security preferred and proficient with MS Word, Excel; MS access, Power Point, MS Visio, MS projects and ACAD.
• Proven leadership skills, with a collaborative, solution-focused approach and strong written and spoken communication skills in both English and Bahasa Indonesia

What's In It For You
We give you the space to lead, the support to grow, and the chance to make a difference. Whether you're solving problems, building something new, or helping others succeed, your impact is real. You'll be part of a team that values your voice and celebrates your progress.

More About Us
The Energy Industries Division serves a wide range of industrial sectors, including hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation and water. With its integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify operations, the Division is committed to supporting traditional industries in their efforts to decarbonize. The Division also supports the development, integration and scaling up of new and renewable energy models. The Division's goal is to help customers adapt and succeed in the rapidly changing global energy transition. Harnessing data, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), the Division brings over 50 years of domain expertise delivering solutions designed to improve energy, process and production efficiency, as well as reduce risk, operational cost and capital cost, while minimizing waste for customers, from project start-up and throughout the entire plant lifecycle.

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World.

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