Marine Engineer

Job Summary

Reporting to the Managing Director, the Marine Engineer provides marine-related advice, with a primary focus on hydrogen fuel cell-powered vessels, identifies new business opportunities, coordinates vessel management, and liaises with Japan Headquarters and other relevant parties to meet annual key performance indicators.

Responsibilities

Leverage relevant experience in hydrogen fuel cell technology to identify and develop new marine business opportunities.

Collaborate with Japan Headquarters on advanced marine projects, particularly hydrogen-related projects.

Manage and oversee dry-docking jobs awarded by customers, coordinating work performed by direct and indirect contractors and makers.

Support customers in sourcing spare parts and services required for dry-docking activities.

Facilitate customer sourcing for repair and servicing jobs during vessel anchorage for annual inspections.

Assist the Operations Department by responding to sales enquiries, preparing quotations, invoicing completed jobs, and coordinating collection and delivery as needed.

Communicate effectively in English and Japanese to perform in an international environment.

Work independently to develop efficient workflows and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.

Apply complex problem-solving skills to identify issues, evaluate options, and implement effective solutions.

Adapt to potential overseas transfers to offices in Japan, Southeast Asia, India, or Europe as required.

Required competencies and certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Maritime Science and Technology Management or a related discipline from an accredited university.

Strong knowledge of vessel operations and substantial onboard experience.

Relevant experience with various vessel types including VLCCs, container ships, LNG carriers, car carriers, and hydrogen fuel cell-powered vessels.

Business-level proficiency in English and Japanese, both written and verbal.

Preferred competencies and qualifications

Prior experience working in a Japanese company environment.

MOL Techno-Trade Asia Pte. Ltd. is a subsidiary of MOL Techno-Trade Ltd. (Japan).

We are a technology-specialized trading company in the MOL Group, one of the world’s largest shipping companies, and respond to all kinds of requirements at sea and on land utilizing our technology and proposal capabilities.

As the core trading company of the MOL Group, MOL Tech (Asia) provides a wide range of products and services, fuel oil and lubricants, various equipment, materials, parts, and communication equipment for the ships. We strive to ensure safety and protect the environment in all our business activities.