Senior Telecom Engineer (Consultant)- JB Based

Semco Maritime A/S; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Semco Maritime A/S offers a full-time consultancy role in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, within their Technology Solutions team. Candidates will assist Project Managers in implementing telecommunications systems. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications or related fields. Experience in oil & gas or similar industries is preferred. Candidates must have expertise in Radio Communication, Security Systems, Navigation Aids, or Wired Communication. Interested local candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in at least one category of telecommunications systems.
• Prefer experience in oil & gas, marine, shipyard, petrochemical or power plant industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in running and implementing the project.
• Design telecommunications systems including Radio Communication and Security Systems.
• Prepare drawings and specifications for procurement.
• Develop detailed system design with diagrams.
• Select telecom equipment and develop listings.
• Coordinate with other disciplines and take responsibility.

Skills

Experience in Radio Communication Systems

Experience in Security Systems

Experience in Navigation Aids

Experience in Wired Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or IT

Job description

Job Overview

We are a leading Telecom System Integrator with 40 years of experience in EPCI communication and IT solutions for Oil & Gas. We offer a full‑time consultancy role in our Technology Solutions team in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.

Employment

This role is a full‑time consultancy position. You will be officially employed by Brunel and work as part of their strong, long‑term collaboration with Semco Maritime.

Location: Johor Bahru office, near Tuas Checkpoint – convenient for regional commuters.

Only local Malaysian candidates are considered; work pass or visa sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in running and implementing the project.
• Design telecommunications systems (Radio Communication System, Security System, Navigation Aids, Wired Communication).
• Prepare drawings and specifications for procurement of equipment.
• Develop detailed system design with diagrams and schematics.
• Select telecom equipment and develop bulk material listings.
• Provide input for selected reports, weight, equipment list, function and fabrication / installation.
• Coordinate with other disciplines and take professional responsibility.

Main Principal Duties

• Participate in all engineering phases: feasibility, concept, feed, detailed.
• Understand and interpret requirements from customers and authorities.
• Clarify design certification with customers and 3rd party.

Minor Tasks

• Participate in customer visits and contact.
• Participate in technical project meetings.

System Knowledge

Must have experience in at least one of the following categories:

1. Radio Communication Systems

• GMDSS, Microwave Radio, SCADA Radio, Trunked Radio, Crane Radio, Radio Dispatch, Satellite Phone.

2. Security Systems

• Access Control, CCTV, Intrusion Detection, PABX (VoIP), Person On Board (POB).

3. Navigation Aids

• Radar, ECDIS, Auto Pilot, AIS, DGPS, LRIT, Compass, Echo Sounder, Speed Log, VDR, Navigation & Obstruction Lights, RACON, Fog Horn, BNWAS, VSAT, Entertainment System, EMS.

4. Wired Communication

• PAGA, Page Party, Talk Back, Smart Series, Driller, PABX (Analog), Sound‑Powered Phone System.

Qualifications and Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or IT is required.
• Personal qualities: Prefer experience in oil & gas, marine, shipyard, petrochemical, or power plant industry (Must).

Semco Maritime is an international engineering and contracting company with 2,300 employees and 40 years of experience in the conventional energy sector and offshore wind industry.

We conduct interviews on an ongoing basis; please submit your application as soon as possible.

For questions, contact Hazel Ting, [e-mail].