Asset and Process Optimisation Engineer (Renewable Energy) (Based in Toa Payoh)
About Sembcorp Sembcorp is a leading energy and urban solutions provider headquartered in Singapore. Led by its purpose to drive energy transition, Sembcorp delivers sustainable energy solutions and urban developments by leveraging its sector expertise and global track record. Join us in shaping a sustainable energy future Drive Asia’s energy transition with us! Our Gas & Related Services segment is a key growth engine, delivering reliable and efficient energy to industries and communities across multiple countries. We support Asia’s growing energy needs while advancing the shift to a lower-carbon future. Purpose and Scope We are seeking a proactive and analytical O&M Assets & Process Engineer to strengthen the reliability, scalability and operational efficiency of our solar O&M activities. The role combines process optimisation, outsourced contractor governance, digital workflow development, data analytics and cross-functional improvement projects. The successful candidate will translate operational requirements into practical workflows, dashboards and improvement initiatives while supporting safe, timely and high-quality maintenance delivery. Key Responsibilities
- O&M Process Optimisation and Outsourcing
Implement and continuously improve outsourced O&M operating processes and maintenance workflows. Develop and maintain end-to-end automated workflows for work assignment, permits and site safety requirements, work progress, completion documentation, technical verification, warranty administration and payment processing. Coordinate system onboarding and training for internal O&M personnel and external service providers.
- Digital Systems, Automation and Data Governance
Support enhancement, user acceptance testing, rollout and retraining for O&M digital modules, including preventive maintenance, master data, notifications, work orders and data extraction. Improve master-data quality and support automated onboarding of new sites into digital O&M systems. Streamline digital safety and contractor workflows, including permit, verification and checklist processes, in coordination with HSSE and system owners. Identify opportunities to connect O&M platforms with other business applications, customer-service tools and performance-monitoring solutions. Document business requirements, map user journeys and translate operational pain points into clear system-enhancement specifications.
- Dashboards, Analytics and AI Enablement
Develop management and operational dashboards covering outsourced work, planner action lists, contractor performance, internal work rates, work quality and alarm trends. Develop and maintain database to monitor contractor performance using indicators such as work timeliness, overdue or liquidated-damages exposure, documentation quality, repeated visits and the level of intervention required. Explore and implement AI-enabled agents or analytical tools that help users query operational data, identify trends and support decision-making. Prepare recurring operational data and insights for O&M management, engineering, quality and process-review meetings. Develop and test minimum viable products or automated solutions to improve daily work planning, prioritisation and resource allocation. Collaborate with digital, operational and technical teams to scale successful planning solutions into standard O&M processes.
Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Business Process Management, Engineering, Renewable Energy or a related discipline. 1-3 years of experience in operations and maintenance, asset management, process improvement, digital transformation or a related environment. Experience in the solar, renewable-energy or technical-services sector is preferred. Experience working with outsourced contractors, maintenance planning or operational work-management systems is advantageous.
Skills and Competencies Strong data analysis, process-mapping and structured problem-solving skills. Ability to translate operational needs into workflows, dashboards, business requirements and practical improvement actions. Working proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; exposure to Power BI, Power Automate, Tableau, Python or AI tools is advantageous. Knowledge of Lean, Kaizen, root-cause analysis or continuous-improvement methods. Strong project coordination, stakeholder management and communication skills. Attention to detail, accountability and the ability to manage multiple workstreams. Proactive, collaborative and comfortable working across technical and non-technical teams. Willingness to attend sites when required for process validation, system implementation, contractor engagement or operational support.
Preferred Attributes Understanding of solar PV O&M processes, preventive and corrective maintenance, alarms and asset-performance monitoring. Experience developing dashboards, automation workflows, digital products or AI-enabled operational solutions. Experience preparing training materials and conducting user or contractor training. Commercial awareness and the ability to quantify productivity, downtime, revenue or cost impacts of improvement initiatives.
Our Culture at Sembcorp At Sembcorp, our culture is shaped by a strong set of shared behaviours that guide the way we work and uphold our commitment to driving the energy transition. We foster an institution-first mindset, where the success of Sembcorp takes precedence over individual interests. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, as we work seamlessly across markets, businesses, and functions to achieve our goals together. Accountability is a core principle, ensuring that we take ownership of our commitments and deliver on them with integrity and excellence. These values define who we are and create a workplace where our people can thrive while making a meaningful impact on driving energy transition. Join us in making a real impact!