Senior Telecom Engineer

faststream recruitment pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

faststream recruitment pte. ltd. is partnering with a leading global engineering and technology company to recruit a Senior Telecom Engineer for its Marine & Offshore business in Singapore.

The role focuses on owning the engineering design and execution of telecommunications systems for complex Marine and Offshore projects, with leadership of telecom activities across multiple projects. The successful candidate will work with multidisciplinary teams, ensure compliance with IEC/IEEE/ABS

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years' experience in design, engineering and commissioning of telecommunications systems in the Marine and Offshore Oil & Gas industry.
• Strong knowledge of telecom systems used on offshore platforms, FPSOs and marine facilities.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and preparation of engineering documentation.
• Working knowledge of ATEX/IECEx advantageous.
• Experience leading multiple projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer telecommunications systems for Marine and Offshore Oil & Gas projects.
• Prepare and review technical documentation including FDS, RFQs, Technical Bid Evaluations, MTOs, Equipment Lists, Cable Schedules, TQs.
• Develop and review engineering drawings such as Cable Block Diagrams, Layout Drawings, and Termination Drawings using AutoCAD.
• Lead telecom engineering activities for assigned projects.
• Oversee installation, testing, commissioning and system integration.
• Coordinate with Electrical, Instrumentation and other disciplines to ensure project delivery.
• Attend client meetings and provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure compliance with IEC, IEEE, ANSI, NORSOK, DNV, Lloyd's Register and ABS.

Skills

Vendor management

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Project leadership

Offshore telecom knowledge

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

We are partnering with a leading global engineering and technology company to recruit aSenior Telecom Engineer for its Marine & Offshore business in Singapore.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Telecom Engineer to take ownership of the engineering design and execution of telecommunications systems for complex Marine and Offshore projects. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to lead telecom engineering activities across multiple projects while working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Engineering & Design

• Design and engineer telecommunications systems for Marine and Offshore Oil & Gas projects.
• Prepare and review technical documentation including: Functional Design Specifications (FDS) RFQs and Technical Bid Evaluations Material Take-Offs (MTO)Equipment Lists Cable Schedules Technical Queries (TQs)
• Develop and review engineering drawings such as Cable Block Diagrams, Layout Drawings, and Termination Drawings using AutoCAD.
• Ensure designs comply with client specifications, project requirements, and international engineering standards.

Project Execution

• Lead telecom engineering activities for assigned projects.
• Supervise installation, testing, commissioning, and system integration activities.
• Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) with clients and vendors.
• Coordinate closely with Electrical, Instrumentation, and other engineering disciplines to ensure successful project delivery.
• Attend client meetings and provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle.

Compliance & Vendor Management

• Ensure compliance with international standards including IEC, IEEE, ANSI, NORSOK, DNV, Lloyd's Register, and ABS.
• Work closely with equipment vendors, reviewing technical submissions and supporting package integration activities.
• Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and engineering best practices.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum10 years' experiencein the design, engineering, and commissioning of telecommunications systems within theMarine and Offshore Oil & Gasindustry.
• Strong knowledge of telecom systems commonly used on offshore platforms, FPSOs, and marine facilities.
• Good understanding of international standards includingIEC, IEEE, ANSI, NORSOK, DNV, Lloyd's Register, and ABS.
• Working knowledge ofATEX / IECExrequirements and hazardous area installations will be highly advantageous.
• Experience leading multiple projects simultaneously and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Strong vendor management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and preparation of engineering documentation.

Why Apply?

• Join a leading global engineering and technology organisation delivering complex Marine & Offshore projects.
• Work on technically challenging offshore developments alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams.
• Opportunity to lead telecom engineering activities across high-profile international projects.
• Competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits, and hybrid working arrangements.
• Excellent long-term career development within a global organisation.