Lead Structural Engineer - Marine & Offshore Projects

ABB; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in Malaysia is seeking a senior structural engineer for Marine & Offshore projects. You will lead design for E-house, FPSO topsides and modular steel structures, delivering calculations, drawings and technical reports.

You will coordinate with mechanical, piping, electrical and HVAC teams, ensure codes compliance (ASTM, EN, API, SOLAS, ABS, DNV, LR) and support installation and commissioning. Mentoring junior engineers and driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of structural engineering experience in Marine & Offshore.
• Proven expertise in offshore and modular steel structures.
• Experience with FPSO topsides and subsea systems.
• Knowledge of welding, fabrication, and construction sequencing.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis, design calculations and optimization.
• Develop layouts, drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Ensure compliance with codes (ASTM, EN, API, SOLAS, ABS, DNV, LR).
• Coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces and resolve clashes.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Structural analysis

Offshore engineering

Project leadership

Mentoring

Fatigue & fracture

Tools

SACS

STAAD Pro

ANSYS

ABAQUS

Navisworks

E3D

SP3D

Job description

ABB in Malaysia is seeking a senior structural engineer for Marine & Offshore projects. You will lead design for E-house, FPSO topsides and modular steel structures, delivering calculations, drawings and technical reports.

You will coordinate with mechanical, piping, electrical and HVAC teams, ensure codes compliance (ASTM, EN, API, SOLAS, ABS, DNV, LR) and support installation and commissioning. Mentoring junior engineers and driving continuous improvement.