Principal Analysis Engineer (Pipeline Installation)

-; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is looking for a Principal Analysis Engineer in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In this full-time role, you will oversee installation analysis of rigid pipeline, ensuring compliance with engineering standards while mentoring junior engineers. Your responsibilities include providing engineering support during operations and promoting safety initiatives. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and experience in Oil & Gas. Proficiency with Orcaflex and familiarity with Python, VBA, and Abaqus is required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable relevant experience, preferably in Oil & Gas.
• Willingness for short overseas travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation analysis of rigid pipeline independently.
• Support and mentor junior engineers.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards.
• Participate in safety culture promotions.
• Provide operational engineering support periodically offshore.

Skills

Mentoring

Communication skills

Report writing

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in relevant engineering or similar subject

Tools

Orcaflex

Python

VBA

Abaqus

Job description

Role Overview

We are looking for a Principal Analysis Engineer (Pipeline Installation) to join our Pipeline Group (PG) team at our Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia office on a full-time, permanent basis.

The analysis engineering team within Pipeline Group is responsible for delivering fit‑for‑purpose rigid pipeline installation analysis to projects and/or tenders, with specific focus on safe and cost‑effective installation operations.

Our engineers are recognised for their expertise and at principal level management skills. They can oversee a team of installation analysis project engineers, dealing with rigid pipeline installation analysis in project, FEED or tender. They are responsible to the Analysis Team Lead for the efficient day‑to‑day management of the installation analysis team and provide regular operational reports on general project engineering activities, technical subject matters and resource management.

What will you be doing?

• Perform autonomously installation analysis of rigid pipeline in S‑lay, J‑lay and/or Reel‑lay and be accountable for you, and in some cases depending on level a teams, scope of work.
• Mentor and support junior engineers on their scopes of work
• Responsible for ensuring that the standard of engineering services provided complies with relevant company engineering standards with a clear focus on commerciality of engineering solutions.
• Ensure installation analysis solution is fit for purpose while meeting client specifications.
• Provide engineering support during operations with occasional periods offshore or on yard.
• Promote safety culture and initiatives to the installation engineering team throughout the onshore and offshore delivery phases.
• Participate actively to the Pipeline Group department know‑how consolidation.
• Propose innovative solutions allowing cost & risk reduction.

What would we like you to have?

Please note, if you don't tick all the boxes below but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience, we’re looking for, please do consider applying. We would encourage you to apply with a CV that highlights your transferable skills and experience.

• Degree qualified in a relevant engineering or similar subject
• Demonstrable relevant experience (preferably in the Oil & Gas market but other relevant experience will be considered).
• Proficient with Orcaflex and familiarity with systems such as Python, VBA and Abaqus
• Good communication skills with ability to speak with all levels within the business. Comfortable working individually and as part of a team.
• Excellent report writing skills with the ability to self‑check and produce accurate work, as well as the ability prioritise and organise work accordingly to meet deadlines set by management.
• This role may involve short spells of overseas travel so candidates may need to show a willingness and flexibility to meet these requirements.

An environment where you can thrive

We recognise that having a diverse team makes us a better, smarter team. Diversity is something we value and regard it as key to our success.

We encourage new ways of thinking and celebrate our wide range of skills that help us continually challenge the status quo and inspire innovation. An inclusive and diverse environment fosters creativity, improves decision‑making and introduces new ways of thinking.

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Subsea7 and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Fair employment practices, fair treatment for all individuals and equal opportunity on the basis of merit are the foundation of how we work and develop together.

What happens next?

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• Make sure your CV is up‑to‑date and highlights the transferable skills and experience you can bring to this role.
• We would encourage you to include a cover letter as part of your application. It's your chance to tell us why you would be a brilliant addition to our team.
• Take your time with your application and check there are no errors before final submission.

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