Subsea Tie-In & Structures Engineer - Deepwater Offshore

EP2C; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 750,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

EP2C Energy is seeking a SPS Structures & Tie-in Engineer to join the Subsea Production Systems team for a large-scale deepwater offshore greenfield development offshore Namibia. Based in Kuala Lumpur, you will lead tie-in and structures engineering, coordinating with procurement, fabrication, testing, and installation teams.

You will work across interfaces with SURF, FPSO packages, and contractors, ensuring integrity, QHSE compliance, and successful offshore execution, while traveling as

Qualifications

• At least 15 years of experience on large offshore oil & gas subsea projects.
• Recent and relevant experience with a major SPS and/or SURF contractor, covering detailed design, fabrication, installation and offshore tie-in execution in deepwater.
• Strong expertise in subsea tie-in connection systems (horizontal and vertical, rigid and flexible) and interface engineering (jumpers, connectors, hubs, installation tooling).
• Experience with subsea structures and foundations.
• Good knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g. API 17 series, ISO 13628, DNV); knowledge of major operator specifications is a plus.
• High awareness of safe working practices in subsea construction.
• Fluent English with excellent communication and writing skills.
• Able to work across disciplines and cultures in a complex, multi-contractor environment, and willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the technical integrity, fitness for purpose and compliance of all tie-in connection systems with project, company, contractual and international requirements.
• Manage and coordinate the engineering of subsea tie-in systems, including rigid and flexible jumpers, hubs, connectors, tie-in tools and associated interfaces.
• Review and approve contractor and supplier deliverables for tie-in systems: drawings, procedures, installation analyses and tolerances.
• Review and challenge contractor studies on installation feasibility, metrology, tolerances and operability of connections.
• Review and approve subsea structures and foundations engineering deliverables: structural design, geotechnical interfaces, fabrication, inspection and testing programmes, and installation analyses.
• Work closely with the SURF structural engineer on subsea structures and foundations deliverables.
• Provide technical input to fabrication, testing, installation and commissioning procedures for subsea connections.
• Validate installation methodologies, including tie-in procedures, alignment strategies and offshore installation sequences.
• Support offshore readiness by ensuring tie-in systems meet installation and operability requirements.
• Coordinate and manage all interface activities related to tie-in connections and subsea structures between the SPS, SURF and FPSO packages.
• Follow up and close technical queries (TQs), deviations and derogations related to connection systems and subsea structures.
• Monitor contractor performance on engineering, QA/QC and HSE compliance for the connections and subsea structures scopes.
• Support change management, risk assessments and mitigation actions; capture and report lessons learned.
• Support the Technical Manager and Subsea Manager throughout execution and contract management, including relations with project partners.
• Coordinate with team members, including the SPS contract engineer, on correspondence and contract follow-up.
• HSE, Ethics & Compliance: Implement and control H3SE&Q rules within your area of responsibility; ensure technical documentation and contractor activities comply and flag any deviation.
• Participate in key project reviews (HAZID, HAZOP, design and constructability reviews), with a focus on interfaces and installation risks.
• Demonstrate strong HSE leadership, particularly for offshore installation and connection operations, in line with the company's HSE programmes and life-saving rules.
• Promote and enforce the company's ethics, code of conduct and anti-corruption programme within the project.

Skills

Fluent English

Subsea tie-in

Cross-functional collab

Job description

EP2C Energy is seeking a SPS Structures & Tie-in Engineer to join the Subsea Production Systems team for a large-scale deepwater offshore greenfield development offshore Namibia. Based in Kuala Lumpur, you will lead tie-in and structures engineering, coordinating with procurement, fabrication, testing, and installation teams.

You will work across interfaces with SURF, FPSO packages, and contractors, ensuring integrity, QHSE compliance, and successful offshore execution, while traveling as