Lead Engineer, Marine System

Airswift; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Marine Engineer for a permanent position in Kuala Lumpur. The role involves leading the design and execution of marine systems for offshore facilities. Successful candidates will have extensive experience in marine engineering, particularly with oil tankers and the conversion to floating offshore platforms.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years relevant experience in marine engineering or design.
• Experience in new build hulls and conversion to offshore facilities.
• Competent in relevant analysis software for marine systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of engineering deliverables for marine systems.
• Develop marine system design and functional specifications.
• Ensure execution of engineering deliverables as per project timeline.

Skills

Engineering design

Project management

Use of analysis software

Marine system design

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Class 1 or 2 Marine Engineer Certificate

Tools

PipeNet

PipeData PRO

Flow Master

Job description

FunctionInspection

Employment typePermanent

Date publishedJuly 14, 2025

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Lead the development of engineering deliverables and schedule for Marine System including HVAC System for candidate tanker refurbishment/ conversion, new build hull and topsides integration to ensure safe, fit-for-purpose, robust and cost-effective floating offshore facilities design and operation.
• Lead the development of marine system design and operation philosophy, basis of design, functional specification and SOW for MSQ / RFQ of marine engineering sub-contracting services.
• Lead the execution of all engineering deliverables as per project planning and schedule.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience in engineering design of marine system for floating offshore facilities OR minimum 10 years of relevant work experience as Marine Engineer onboard Oil Tanker, including:

• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in design and engineering of New Build Hull and conversion of existing oil tanker to floating offshore facilities (e.g. FPSO / FSO, FLNG, etc.).

• Experience and competent in the use of relevant analysis software, (e.g. PipeNet, PipeData PRO, Flow Master, etc.).

QUALIFICATION:

• Relevant recognized qualifications – Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Marine or other related engineering) discipline OR Class 1 or 2 Marine Engineer Certificate of Competency Foreign Going Unlimited.
• Preference: Professional Engineer with Practicing Certificate / Registered with relevant professional body.

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