Discipline
Mechanical Engineer
Location
South Korea
About
Sunjung Kim is the Country Manager for OWC Korea, with over 14 years of experience in the energy and power sectors, including technology development, marketing, and business development. She began her career in onshore and offshore wind turbine generator (WTG) development, serving as Lead Project Engineering Manager for the 7MW offshore WTG and its 8MW upgrade. Sunjung oversaw prototype installation and testing, provided technical sales support, and facilitated the successful transfer of the Levenmouth 7MW turbine to ORE Catapult.
Sunjung has extensive expertise as a lead coordinator in multinational, multidisciplinary engineering projects and has headed several departments throughout her career. Her accomplishments include marketing and sales, designing large-size wind turbine installation vessels (WTIVs), and pioneering detachable WTIV concepts. Additionally, she has contributed to R&D efforts for onboard carbon capture systems, liquefied CO2 carriers, and liquefied hydrogen carriers. Sunjung holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical and Structural Engineering from a US institution.