Lead Structural Engineer

Airswift; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is seeking an experienced Structural Lead Engineer to lead topside structural engineering activities across Concept, FEED and Detailed Design for major offshore and FPSO projects. The role requires strong leadership and coordination with clients, vendors, and regulatory bodies.

The ideal candidate will have 15 years in structural engineering, including 10 in a lead/senior capacity, with FPSO offshore topside exposure and registration with BEM; PE certification is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or related discipline.
• Around 15 years of structural engineering experience, including around 10 years in a lead/senior role.
• Strong FPSO and offshore topside project experience.
• Experience across Concept, FEED and Detailed Design phases.
• BEM registration or equivalent professional accreditation.
• PE certification is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural engineering delivery throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop design basis, technical specifications, studies, calculations and drawings.
• Review contractor and consultant deliverables for compliance with requirements.
• Identify design improvements and manage technical risks.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, vendors, EPC contractors, and regulators.
• Mentor engineers and support technical capability development.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Leadership

Project Management

Regulatory & Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering or related discipline

Tools

BEM registration

PE certification

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Structural Lead Engineer to lead topside structural engineering activities across Concept, FEED, and Detailed Design phases for major offshore and FPSO projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead structural engineering delivery throughout project lifecycle.
• Develop design basis, technical specifications, engineering studies, calculations, and drawings.
• Review contractor and consultant engineering deliverables to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Identify design improvements and manage technical risks.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, vendors, EPC contractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Mentor engineers and support technical capability development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering or related discipline
• Around 15 years' structural engineering experience, including around 10 years in a Lead/Senior role
• Strong FPSO and offshore topside project experience
• Proven involvement in Concept, FEED, and Detailed Design phases
• BEM registration or equivalent professional accreditation
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification is an advantage