Senior Topside Rotating Engineering

OCEANSTAR ELITE ENGINEERING GROUPS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceanstar Elite Engineering Groups Pte. Ltd. is seeking a Senior Topside Rotating Engineer to lead the engineering design, specification, review, and technical assurance of rotating equipment for oil & gas and FPSO projects.

The role ensures compliance with international codes, project specs, and client standards across all project phases, coordinating with process, piping, electrical, and instrumentation teams and supporting FAT, SAT, commissioning and troubleshooting activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• 8–12 years of relevant experience with proven experience leading rotating discipline in EPC/FPSO projects.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience handling large compressors, turbo-machinery packages preferred.
• Works independently with minimal supervision.
• Makes key technical decisions within assigned scope.
• Recognized as discipline specialist within project team.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed engineering for rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, gas turbines, steam turbines, blowers).
• Prepare datasheets, technical requisitions, and specifications.
• Conduct technical bid evaluations and vendor document reviews.
• Manage vendor selection, technical clarifications, and deviations.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary interfaces (process, piping, electrical, instrumentation).
• Provide technical solutions for design challenges.
• Participate in HAZOP, design reviews, and model reviews.
• Interface with vendors, procurement, and construction teams.
• Review and approve GA drawings, performance curves, and calculations.
• Support FAT, SAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities.
• Ensure compliance with API, ASME, ISO, and client standards.
• Support project planning, cost estimation, and risk management.
• Participate in client meetings and technical presentations.
• Ensure adherence to HSE and quality standards.

Skills

Dynamic analysis

Vibration analysis

Reliability

API Standards

Floating facilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Summary

The Senior Topside Rotating Engineer is responsible for the engineering design, specification, review, and technical assurance of rotating equipment for oil & gas and FPSO projects. The role ensures compliance with applicable international codes, project specifications, and client standards throughout all project phases.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed engineering for rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, gas turbines, steam turbines, blowers).
• Prepare datasheets, technical requisitions, and specifications.
• Conduct technical bid evaluations and vendor document reviews.
• Manage vendor selection, technical clarifications, and deviations.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary interfaces (process, piping, electrical, instrumentation).
• Provide technical solutions for design challenges.
• Participate in HAZOP, design reviews, and model reviews.
• Interface with vendors, procurement, and construction teams.
• Review and approve GA drawings, performance curves, and calculations.
• Support FAT, SAT, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities.
• Ensure compliance with API, ASME, ISO, and client standards.
• Support project planning, cost estimation, and risk management.
• Participate in client meetings and technical presentations.
• Ensure adherence to HSE and quality standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• 8–12 years of relevant experience with proven experience leading rotating discipline in EPC/FPSO projects
• Strong expertise in: API Standards | Dynamic analysis, vibration, and reliability |Package integration on floating facilities
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Experience handling large compressors, turbo-machinery packages preferred
• Works independently with minimal supervision.
• Makes key technical decisions within assigned scope.
• Recognized as discipline specialist within project team.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills