Process Safety Engineer

MIE Industrial Sdn Bhd; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading local engineering firm in Selangor is seeking a qualified engineer for a full-time position. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing Fire Protection and Firewater Systems, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, be registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia, and possess at least 6 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry. Strong communication skills and the ability to lead projects are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in the Oil & Gas Industry.
• Ability to support project discussions as an expert.
• Experience in engineering documentation and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and verify Hazardous Area Classification.
• Design Fire Protection and Firewater Systems.
• Conduct SIL / LOPA assessments and participate in safety reviews.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with local and international standards.
• Prepare clear safety documentation and reports.

Skills

High technical capability

Effective communication skills

Ability to plan and review deliverables

Supervision and training

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)

Job description

Employment Type

Full-Time, Contract

Job Location

Selangor

Years of Experience

3

MIE Industrial Sdn Bhd is a leading local Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning (EPCC) contractor serving the oil, gas, power, petrochemical, and general industries. We specialize in delivering large-scale, complex infrastructure projects for the private sector, with additional capabilities in steel fabrication and cable manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and verify Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) in line with standards and regulations.
• Design Fire Protection and Firewater Systems, including demand calculation, hydraulic analysis, equipment sizing, and layout.
• Perform and review Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA), consequence analysis, and implement recommendations.
• Conduct SIL / LOPA assessments, ensuring proper safeguarding and safety instrumented systems.
• Participate or lead HAZOP, HAZID, and other safety reviews, ensuring action close-out and design improvements.
• Design Relief and Flare Systems, including relief load calculations and flare network analysis per API/ISO standards.
• Carry out Process Hazard Analysis and develop mitigation measures.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with local and international standards (MS, OSHA, NFPA, API, ISO, UBBL).
• Assess emergency response and plant layout safety, including escape routes and fire protection adequacy.
• Prepare clear and accurate safety documentation and reports.

Requirements

• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent field.
• Registered engineer with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM).
• 6 years’ experience in executing engineering work in Oil & Gas Industry.
• Possesses high technical capability in most aspects of his/her discipline.
• Ability to plan and review all engineering deliverables/ non-deliverables documents or drawings from a technical and quality point of view.
• Able to train and supervise younger engineers in some aspects of his/her discipline.
• Able to support the Project team and/or Business Development group in discussions with Client Engineers/Managers as an expert in his/her field.
• Experience in providing input on constructability, operational, and maintenance issues in the design.
• Have effective communication skills with Engineers and Designers to ensure design integrity and consistency.