Marine Transport Engineer - APAC

dteq Transport Engineering Solutions; Shah Alam; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

dteq Transport Engineering Solutions GmbH in Malaysia/APAC region seeks an experienced port captain for heavy lift cargo operations. You will issue stowage plans, supervise handling, review plans, and ensure compliance with QHSES on ships and ports.

The role requires 3+ years in port captain or similar, knowledge of IMO CSS / DNV GL, strong English skills, and willingness to travel up to 30%. The company offers hybrid work and opportunities across global logistics.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in port captain, supercargo, or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of IMO CSS / DNV GL.
• Understanding of vessel deck constructions.
• Experience handling Windpower components.
• Proven loading, lashing, and vessel operations.
• Proficient in MS Office / 365.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Team player with proactive attitude.
• Ability to travel approx. 30% on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Issuing Stowage- and Lashing plans using AutoCAD.
• Issuing related Lashing calculations.
• Supervision of cargo handling operations in APAC region.
• Reviewing Stowage- and Lashing plans and calculations.
• Issuing Method Statements, Lifting- and Rigging plans.
• Create ballast plans and mooring analysis, if applicable.
• Maintain communication with dteq clients and build relationships.
• Collaborate with deugro group companies.

Skills

Port Captain

English communication

QHSES knowledge

Travel readiness

Tools

MS Office 365

Job description

dteq, an integral part of the deugro group, where our specialized team of engineers spearheads complex projects both internally and for our esteemed clients. Focused on transport engineering, supervision, execution, and surveying for heavy lift cargo operations, dteq guarantees the feasibility of transportation routes for projects of all scales. Be part of our dynamic team where precision, numbers, and calculations fuel our passion, unveiling boundless opportunities for cargo movement from A to C via B. Embark on a rewarding journey with us and shape the future of global logistics.

We are looking for candidates located near our offices in the APAC region. Preferred location is Malaysia, Indonesia, or Vietnam are also possible.

Key responsibilities:

• Issuing Stowage- and Lashing plans using AutoCAD
• Issuing the related Lashing calculations
• Supervision of cargo handling operations, mainly for the APAC region
• Reviewing Stowage- and Lashing plans and related calculations from others
• Issuing Method Statements, as well as Lifting- and Rigging plans
• Create ballast plans and mooring analysis, if applicable
• Maintaining qualified communication and build up professional relationship with dteq clients
• Cultivating and supporting relationship within the deugro group companies

Skills, knowledge and expertise:

• At least 3 years of of experience as a port captain, supercargo or in a similar role
• Good knowledge about the actual applicable industry standards (IMO CSS / DNV GL)
• Good understanding of vessel deck constructions
• Good knowledge in handling of Windpower components
• Proven knowledge of loading, lashing and vessel operations
• Proficient in MS Office / 365
• Good communication as well as good command of written and spoken English
• Good understanding of vessel operations
• On-hands and proactive working attitude and a team player mindset
• Ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines
• Solution-driven way of working and ability to think outside the box
• Excellent knowledge of QHSES rules and regulations in ports and on-board vessels
• Ability to travel (also on short notice, abt. 30%)

What makes us the ideal choice?

family-owned enterprise established in 1924, has evolved into a leading global specialist in project freight forwarding. Our expertise spans various cargo types including break bulk, out of gauge, dangerous goods, and oversized shipments. Complementing our core services are affiliated entities specializing in transport engineering solutions, global ocean transportation, and specialized transportation assets.

We eagerly seek candidates who possess enthusiasm, passion, and innovative thinking, valuing their ability to translate ideas into action through dedication rather than solely relying on their resume or career history.

We take pride in our commitment to employees, offering opportunities for long-term career growth, hybrid work arrangements, and flexible scheduling options.

We value diversity and welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion, disability, age and sexual orientation.

dteq Transport Engineering Solutions GmbH