Senior Engineer, Hull Structure

Offshore Frontier Solutions; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior Engineer for Hull Structure. The role involves independently delivering structural engineering solutions, managing project deliverables, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should possess a degree in Mechanical, Structural, or Ship Building Engineering and have at least 7 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in advanced analysis software and AutoCAD is essential. This opportunity promises a challenging and rewarding career path in the offshore sector.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years relevant working experience in the field.
• Proficiency in performing structural calculations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver critical hull structural engineering deliverables.
• Assist in developing design specifications and validate them.
• Design offshore structure analysis models and prepare reports.
• Review team and sub-contractor analysis models for quality.
• Perform material take-off and weight control reports.
• Provide construction support and resolve technical issues.

Skills

Intermediate AutoCAD

Advanced use of analysis software

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Structural/Ship Building Engineering

Job description

OFS Malaysia is a subsidiary of Offshore Frontier Solutions Pte. Ltd. (OFS), a MODEC Group company in Malaysia. Being part of Modec means being the protagonist of a challenging career and being in touch with the latest deep-water production systems, knowing that your career begins in Malaysia, but your talent can take you anywhere in the world.

If you want to be one of the greatest in the market, this is your opportunity!

We are currently looking for talented individuals to join us for the following role: Senior Engineer, Hull Structure.

We are currently based at KL Eco City, Malaysia.

Job Overview

The Senior Hull Structure Engineer will serve as a reserve Lead Engineer, independently delivering critical hull structural engineering deliverables and efficiently managing assigned scopes in accordance with specified technical standards and client requirements; the role includes developing and controlling schedules and budgets, supporting the Project Hull Structural Lead in resolving critical structural issues, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliant, integrated solutions, and with sufficient experience and performance progressing to the Lead Structural Engineer role on projects.

Job Responsibilities

Understanding Technical Requirements:
Understands in depth the relevant Project Specifications, Industry Standards, Classification Society and Regulatory Requirements.

Preparation of Specifications and Philosophy:
Assists in developing design specifications, guidance document, typical drawings, guidelines of the assigned project, and validates them with the Lead Engineer before issuing them for use.

Analysis and Design Capabilities:
Independently designs and constructs complex offshore structure analysis model, performs analysis and prepares technical reports such as drawings, calculations, MTO and WCR.

Design Review and Quality Control:
Independently reviews team and sub‑contractor/consultant analysis models, reports and drawings for their quality and performs design optimization and improvements.

Technical Competencies:
Independently performs simple structural calculation using excel sheet or hand calculations for local structures (pad eyes, stiffeners, simple beams, pipe supports etc.) and prepares the calculation report.

Material Take Off (MTO) & Weight Control Report (WCR) Preparation:
Independently prepares MTO & WCR for in‑house design structures, review/verify MTO/WCR prepared by engineering subcontractor, consolidates weights from contractors/suppliers and prepares overall WCR for topsides/overall FPSO.

Team and Subcontractor / Vendor Management:
Closely interacts and assists Lead Engineer in coordinating with other engineering disciplines/sub‑contractor/vendors/consultants.

Interface Management:
Resolves all structural related interface issues with other disciplines and vendors supplying mechanical and EPC packages.

Construction Support (Construction & Integration):
Provides technical/engineering support and advice to Construction work, responds to Technical Queries, reviews technical documents, and follow up to rectify the gaps or problems. Where necessary, provides off‑site support.

Job Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical/ Structural / Ship Building Engineering with at least 7 years relevant working experience.
• Intermediate AutoCAD, advanced use of analysis software such as ABS FPSO, DNV SEASAM, FEMAP‑Nastran or other FEM software.

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