Mechanical Engineer (KL)

ELSA; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

ELSA in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a permanent role in the Oil & Gas sector. You will provide technical input, review designs, and monitor contractor compliance throughout FEED to commissioning stages.

The position requires at least 8 years in E&P, offshore experience, and strong knowledge of rotating equipment. You will supervise contractors, support QA/QC/HSE, and coordinate with the project team during EPCIC delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 8 years' experience in the E&P industry as a Lead Mechanical Engineer or equivalent.
• Experience in offshore projects (green and brown fields) from Concept Select to detailed engineering.
• Knowledge of compressors, turbo machinery, pumps, motors, generators and other rotating equipment.
• Able to supervise contractors on mechanical matters and support QA/QC and HSE.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering input, review and approval of designs and monitor contractor compliance.
• Lead or support pre-FEED, FEED, detailed design and field development studies.
• Review mechanical designs, drawings, calculations, reports and procedures.
• Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, JRA and other technical integrity reviews.
• Coordinate with project engineer and contractors during EPCIC phase.
• Lead FAT/SAT and support fabrication, commissioning activities.
• Act as Company Site Representative and oversee works by contractors.
• Prepare mechanical specification packages and support procurement and contract establishment.
• Monitor vendor performance against contract and SLA requirements.
• Act as Technical Authority; advise on standards, changes and residual risk.

Skills

Rotating machinery knowledge

Offshore project familiarity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Position : Mechanical Engineer

Industry : Oil & Gas

Location : Kuala Lumpur Office

Employment Type : Permanent

Scope of Works:

• Provide mechanical engineering technical input, review and approval, and monitor contractors' designs for compliance with COMPANY and regulatory requirements
• Lead or support pre-FEED, FEED, detailed design and field development studies
• Review mechanical designs, drawings, calculations, reports and T&I procedures
• Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, JRA and other technical integrity reviews
• Review and approve AFC documents and drawings, verify as-built completeness, and maintain complete technical records
• Coordinate with the project engineer and contractors during the EPCIC phase
• Lead FAT and SAT, and support fabrication, onshore pre-commissioning, offshore hook-up and commissioning
• Act as Company Site Representative (CSR) and oversee mechanical works by contractors and suppliers
• Conduct site visits and meetings at engineering offices, fabrication yards and offshore sites
• Prepare mechanical specification packages and support bid evaluation, vendor data review and contract establishment per the Master Procurement Plan
• Monitor vendor and contractor performance against contract and SLA requirements
• Act as Technical Authority: advise on standards, changes, deviations and residual risk, and participate in MOC reviews
• Develop and implement mechanical engineering policies and procedures aligned with industry codes and statutory requirements
• Support the implementation of COMPANY's HSE policy and targets
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirement(s):

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 8 years' experience in the E&P industry as a Lead Mechanical Engineer, Rotating Specialist and/or Package Engineer
• Experience in offshore projects (green and brown fields), from Concept Select and FEED to detailed engineering and topside facility design
• Knowledge of compressors, turbo machinery, pumps, motors, generators and other rotating and process equipment
• Able to supervise contractors on mechanical engineering matters and support project QA/QC and HSE

Note: Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted as part of shortlisting process