FPSO Lead / Senior Marine Engineer

ELSA ENERGY; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy firm in Malaysia is seeking an experienced FPSO Lead / Senior Marine Engineer to manage marine engineering aspects for FPSO projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Marine Engineering or Naval Architecture with 10-15 years of relevant experience, particularly in design and conversion. Responsibilities include overseeing design reviews, coordinating with various teams, and mentoring junior engineers. Competitive compensation and opportunities for career development are offered.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of relevant experience in FPSO projects.
• Familiar with Class and statutory requirements.
• Proven track record in managing marine engineering deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage marine engineering aspects of FPSO projects.
• Review design deliverables and technical specifications.
• Supervise installation and commissioning of marine systems.

Skills

Marine engineering management

Design and integration of hull and marine systems

Technical guidance and mentoring

Coordination with multidisciplinary teams

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Marine Engineering or Naval Architecture

Job description

Position : FPSO Lead / Senior Marine Engineer

Industry : Oil and gas & marine engineering

Location : Johor / Project Site / Offshore (as required)

Scope of Works

• Lead and manage all marine engineering aspects of FPSO projects, including design, analysis, and integration of hull and marine systems.
• Review and provide technical input on design deliverables, specifications, drawings, and calculations prepared by internal teams or subcontractors.
• Coordinate with naval architects, structural, piping, and mechanical disciplines to ensure effective interface management.
• Ensure compliance with classification societies (ABS, DNV, LR, BV) and statutory requirements (MARPOL, SOLAS, IMO).
• Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning of marine systems such as ballast, bilge, cargo offloading, inert gas, and utility systems.
• Provide technical guidance during dry docking, towing, and offshore installation activities.
• Conduct stability and hydrostatic analyses, intact/damage stability assessments, and prepare documentation for Class approval.
• Support risk assessments, HAZID/HAZOP, and technical reviews during all project phases.
• Liaise with vendors, shipyards, and client representatives to resolve technical queries.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers to develop technical competencies within the team.

Minimum Requirement(s)

• Bachelors Degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or equivalent.
• Minimum 10‑15 years of relevant experience, preferably with FPSO design, conversion, or operation projects.
• Familiar with Class and statutory requirements, and industry standards (API, ISO, IMO, OCIMF).
• Proven track record in managing marine engineering deliverables within EPC or shipyard environments.
• Experience in coordinating with multidiscipline teams and client representatives.

Note: Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted as part of shortlisting process