Technical Process Safety Engineer

Trees Engineering Sdn; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Trees Engineering Sdn is looking for a Technical Process Safety Engineer to enhance offshore project safety in Kuala Lumpur. The role entails conducting safety assessments, ensuring compliance with regulations, and interfacing with engineering teams. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Process, or Safety Engineering with significant offshore experience and strong communication skills. This position offers exciting opportunities across Southeast Asia.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of offshore experience in technical/process safety engineering.
• Familiar with Malaysian and regional regulatory requirements.
• Able to travel or mobilize for offshore or site-based safety reviews.

Responsibilities

• Participate in formal safety assessments including HAZID, HAZOP, and Bowtie.
• Develop or review safety deliverables to comply with standards and regulations.
• Support regulatory engagement, safety audits, and client reviews.

Skills

Risk assessment tools

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Process, or Safety Engineering

Tools

PHA-Pro

BowtieXP

DNV Phast

Job description

We are seeking a Technical Process Safety Engineer to join our growing Malaysia team. This role supports the safe delivery of offshore projects through design-phase risk assessments, compliance oversight, and process safety engineering. The position offers exposure to high-impact offshore developments across Southeast Asia and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in and/or be responsible for activities related to formal safety assessments, including HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, LOPA, QRA, and Bowtie

• Develop or review safety deliverables including:

• Ensure all safety designs and documentation comply with API, IEC, DNV, ISO standards and PETRONAS / DOSH regulations

• Interface with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams during all project phases

• Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action tracking

• Support regulatory engagement, safety audits, and client reviews as needed

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Process, or Safety Engineering

• 8–10 years or more of offshore experience in technical/process safety engineering

• Hands-on experience with risk tools (e.g. PHA-Pro, BowtieXP, DNV Phast)

• Familiar with Malaysian and regional regulatory requirements (e.g. PETRONAS MS-OG, DOSH)

• Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to operate across technical and client interfaces

• Able to travel or mobilize for offshore or site-based safety reviews when required