Senior Static Equipment Engineer - Expression of Interest

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Wood is seeking Expressions of Interest for a Senior Static Equipment Engineer to join our Singapore team in support of a major EPCM chemical plant project on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. 

This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to the engineering, design, and execution of a world-scale chemical manufacturing facility, working as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering safe, efficient, and sustainable solutions across the project lifecycle.

This role is based in Singapore and will support the delivery of engineering and design activities across the EPCM phase of a significant chemical industry development.

You must hold (or be eligible to obtain) legal working rights in Singapore.  Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and suitably qualified professionals requiring Employment Pass sponsorship are encouraged to apply.

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

For more than 160 years, Wood has combined technical expertise with practical delivery to solve some of the world's most complex engineering challenges. Today, we continue to support leading global clients across the chemicals, petrochemicals, refining, energy, and industrial sectors, helping them improve performance, enhance sustainability, and deliver long-term value.

Join our Singapore office, strategically located at the heart of Asia Pacific's industrial and energy markets. Singapore is a global hub for chemicals, manufacturing, and engineering excellence, offering unrivalled connectivity, a diverse international workforce, and access to some of the region's most exciting capital projects.

At Wood Singapore, you will become part of a collaborative and inclusive team culture where technical excellence, innovation, and professional development are highly valued. You will have the opportunity to work alongside subject matter experts and industry leaders while contributing to projects that shape the future of the process industries.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and challenging projects with leading global chemical, petrochemical, and industrial clients
• Competitive salary and benefits package aligned with market conditions

Access to Wood's global network of technical specialists and industry experts

Flexible working arrangements balancing business, team, and individual needs

Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities

• A diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee's contribution is valued
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) supporting health and wellbeing
• Opportunities to work on innovative and sustainable industrial developments

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Reporting to the Lead Mechanical Engineer or Discipline Manager, you will play a key role in the delivery of static equipment engineering activities across all project phases, including concept, FEED, detailed design, procurement support, construction, and commissioning.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering static equipment engineering and design solutions for chemical and process plant facilities
• Preparing and reviewing specifications, datasheets, requisitions, technical bid evaluations, and vendor document reviews for pressure vessels, heat exchangers, columns, reactors, air coolers, tanks and packaged equipment
• Ensuring designs comply with project requirements, applicable international codes, standards, and client specifications
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate engineers
• Participating in design reviews, HAZOPs, risk assessments, constructability reviews, and multidisciplinary engineering workshops
• Supporting procurement activities, vendor interfaces, and equipment inspection requirements
• Working closely with process, piping, civil, instrumentation, electrical, and project management teams to ensure integrated project execution
• Identifying and managing technical risks while providing practical and cost-effective engineering solutions
• Supporting site activities, construction queries, and commissioning requirements as required

You will be expected to champion Wood's commitment to safety, technical excellence, quality, and ethical conduct while contributing to successful project delivery and client satisfaction.

At Wood, you will join a global community of talented professionals working together to create innovative solutions to the world's most complex engineering challenges.

You should hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognised institution and possess substantial experience in static equipment engineering within the chemical, petrochemical, refining, LNG, or process industries.

Ideally, you will demonstrate:

• Proven experience in a Senior Static Equipment Engineering role on EPCM or EPC projects
• Strong technical knowledge of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, columns, reactors, storage tanks, and associated static equipment

Extensive experience applying international codes and standards including ASME, API, TEMA, EN, and relevant industry practices

Experience supporting equipment procurement, vendor management, and technical bid evaluations

• Strong understanding of materials selection, corrosion, mechanical integrity, and asset reliability considerations
• Ability to coordinate effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Strong problem-solving capabilities and a practical, solutions-focused approach
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the preparation of technical reports and engineering documentation
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and relevant engineering software tools like Pvelite & Tank
• Strong awareness of commercial drivers, project schedules, and budget considerations

What Will Set You Apart

• Direct experience on large-scale chemical or petrochemical EPCM projects
• Experience working on greenfield chemical production facilities
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical deliverables and mentor engineering teams

It takes a diverse and inclusive community of inquisitive minds to unlock tomorrow's solutions to the world's most critical challenges.

If you are a Senior Static Equipment Engineer looking to contribute to a major chemical plant development while advancing your career with a global engineering consultancy, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today to register your interest. Shortlisting will commence immediately.