LEAD ENGINEER - MECHANICAL

Schlumberger; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Schlumberger Malaysia seeks a senior mechanical design engineer with extensive subsea experience to own and deliver complex design packages for XMT and Wellhead products. You will drive CAD design, perform FEA, and ensure conformance to ISO9001 standards while mentoring junior engineers and coordinating with cross-functional teams.

You will liaise with vendors, support tenders and bids, and uphold Schlumberger's engineering quality practices across lifecycle stages; a strong communicator and

Qualifications

• Minimum seven years of relevant design experience in oilfield engineering.
• Experience with ISO9001 quality standards.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with subsea production control systems and hydraulic systems.
• Proficient with CAD tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor; knowledge of FEA.

Responsibilities

• Design and review mechanical/instrumentation systems for subsea, including XMT and Wellhead components.
• Mentor engineers and review designs from junior staff.
• Interface with internal stakeholders and vendors; support tender and project execution.

Skills

Mechanical engineering principles

FEA

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

Communication skills

Project planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

FEA tools

Job description

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• Own the design of existing, new and/or non-standard product packages and develop technical solutions to meet the demands of assignments.
• Produce designs of enhanced “quality” (functionality, durability etc.) with responsibility for entire XMT and Wellhead products
• Evaluate the relevant design rules/procedures/standards within OneSubsea and propose changes and improvements to a more senior team member.
• Delegate responsibility for individual parts of design work to less experienced colleagues as appropriate, and when more innovative solutions are required will elevate for review by a senior team member for implementation.
• Act as an escalation point for key issues/designs which require approval at this level.
• Formally review the designs of less experienced engineers.
• Work closely across internal clients within different parts of OneSubsea to understand the overall workflow and to support the delivery of high-quality outputs.
• Ensure overall customer requirements are met in line with procedural standards and standard products.
• Plan and manage design work and necessary level of effort for R&D work, tender work and project execution.
• Understand and apply governing documents and regulations for work scopes.
• Assuring work executed by self and subordinates is performed on schedule and in budget.
• Provide support for products in all lifecycle phases of execution and deployment.
• To meet targeted engineering quality KPI.
• Able to facilitate a good environment in the group for sharing knowledge and lifting each other.
• Ensuring that developed Engineering work methodology is globally aligned.
• Working aligned to core COMPANY values.
• Provide support on tenders and bids developing concept design, estimates and schedules.
• Review of customer requirement packages and establish product design.
• Develop documentation\\drawing\\calculation\\analysis packages for assigned designs.
• Review check and approval of engineering output prepared by others.
• Interface with vendors for the supply of equipment including specifying products and reviewing/approving vendor submissions.
• Provision of technical support for designs through all execution phases.
• Identify and communicate change during project execution.
• Mentoring and guiding engineers within the team.
• Ensure work is executed in accordance with PEM and COMPANY procedures.
• Manage CAD work scopes assigned to designers.
• Knowledge of principles, practices and related experience in mechanical/instrumentation engineering.
• Significant experience with products associated with Subsea Production Control systems including hydraulic systems.
• Experience with addressing a variety of situations and issues related to discipline.
• Highly competent in mechanical engineering methodologies, calculations and tools including FEA, computer aided design tools (ie. AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor and etc).
• Thorough understanding of design principles to verify that design documentation is performed correctly containing the necessary information to be manufactured.
• Ability to plan, organize and manage multiple activities and workload demands with minimal supervision.
• Shall be a skilled user of relevant design tools.
• Hands on experience of dealing with non-standard technical challenges.
• Shall be an ambassador for the company.
• Shall have a high understanding of the engineering best practice as well as relevant standards.
• Able to interact well with group members.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• To demonstrate a high commitment to the values of SLB OneSubsea: caring deeply about people, customers, and the planet; collaborating closely to deliver promises; and embracing change with a passion for subsea to continuously improve and expand its frontiers.
• Manage external stakeholder (Customer Representatives, 3rd Party service companies) and internal stakeholder (Project Management Team, All Other Subsea Discipline Engineers, Assembly & Testing Dept, Centre of Excellence Groups, Personnel in other OneSubsea Companies) with interfacing, attending meetings, carry out presentations, reporting and general communications for a range of system engineering issues
• Type of Challenges:
• Technical
• Schedule
• Planning & Managing scopes of work
• Minimum 7 years relevant design experience including detail engineering in an Oilfield engineering background.

Experience in working to ISO9001 quality standards

Minimum degree level or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or similar