Lead Engineer Turret Structure

Kuala Lumpur , W.P. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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reference
Job reference 1282209
location
Location Kuala Lumpur , W.P. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
sector
Sector Energy - Oil & Gas
function
Function Operations & Production
type
Employment type Contract
date
Date published October 22, 2026
Job Title: Lead Engineer Turret Structure
Location: W.P. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

This opportunity sits within an offshore engineering environment focused on turret systems and mooring structure design for floating offshore facilities. The role is responsible for leading engineering deliverables, providing technical direction, and supporting safe, robust, fit-for-purpose and cost-effective project outcomes. This position offers exposure to complex engineering scope including analysis, package management, subcontracting support, and interface coordination across offshore technology projects.

Required Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering in Naval Architecture, Structural, Civil, Mechanical, Marine or a related engineering discipline

Required Experience:

  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in engineering design of turret systems or SURF structure for floating offshore facilities
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in the design and engineering of floating offshore facilities such as FPSO, FSO, FLNG or CALM buoy projects
  • Experience leading the development and execution of engineering deliverables in line with project planning, schedule, cost and quality requirements
  • Experience developing mooring structure design and operation philosophy, basis of design, functional specifications and scopes of work for engineering subcontracting services
  • Project experience within offshore business or technology environments involving turret or mooring structure packages

Required Skills:

  • Strong technical knowledge in turret and mooring structure engineering for floating offshore facilities
  • Capability in engineering analysis and use of relevant software such as FEMAP, NASTRAN, SACS and SESAM Genie
  • Package engineering and engineering subcontracting knowledge
  • Ability to manage interfaces, resources and technical deliverables across complex engineering scope
  • Technical leadership with focus on safe, fit-for-purpose and cost-effective design solutions
  • Functional engineering tools knowledge and analytical problem-solving capability
  • Relationship building, strategic thinking and leadership capability within engineering project environments

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional Engineer with Practicing Certificate
  • Registration with a relevant professional body

About Airswift:

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.

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