Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Subsea Engineer
Job Description:
Client: A subsidiary of a leading oil and gas exploration and production company.
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Type of hiring: 1 - 2 years of direct hire, with the possibility of renewal based on performance, OR permanent employment (subject to approval).
Key Objectives:
- Provide engineering assistance for the maintenance and operation of CALM Buoy, Jacket, Manifold, and XMT in Sarawak and Sabah.
- Act as a key individual for subsea repair and minor intervention activities.
- Support in the oversight of subsea assets.
- Serve as the representative of the company, as needed, during both routine and non-routine subsea inspection or intervention operations.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that the company and PETRONAS HSE guidelines and safe practices throughout all subsea operations and interfaces.
- Manage all tasks related to the maintenance of the subsea production system, including CALM Buoy, encompassing troubleshooting, spare parts, and ROV operations.
- Provide support for subsea project interactions related to brownfield development.
- Provide engineering support for well intervention in ongoing and future expansions.
- Develop and assist in troubleshooting procedures and workpack.
- Formulate and sustain long-term strategies for Intervention/Maintenance and Repair in collaboration with other members of the Subsea Group.
- Supervise and assess outcomes of engineering work conducted by specialist contractors regarding fatigue and dynamics.
- Participate in Risk Assessment (RA) and Hazard Identification (HAZID) as necessary.
- Assist in the management of all Subsea Operations Contracts.
- Contribute to financial oversight, budgeting, and Authorization for Expenditure (AFE) processes for Subsea Operations.
- Serve as an interface between the Technical and Commercial teams.
- Assist in the formulation of contract plans for Subsea Operations.
- Monitor monthly expenditures against approved annual and ad-hoc budgets.
- Support in maintaining the contracts database and purchase order system for the Subsea Department.
- Coordinate the final acceptance of work and associated payments for the Subsea Department.
- Assist in preparing and developing contract bid packages based on job requirements.
- The role requires support for offshore development and operational activities as needed.
Qualifications:
- Degree in a Mechanical Engineering-related field or its equivalent.
- At least 5 years of practical experience in the oil and gas industry, specifically focused on Subsea Hardware/Structure.
- Proficiency in comprehending subsea production systems.
- Competency in using MS Office Products.
- Strong collaborative skills, emphasizing effective teamwork.
- Fluent in both written and spoken English.
- Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis software.
- Only local candidates will be considered.