Lead Engineer - Mechanical Package (FPSO EPCI)

About the role

Hanwha Ocean EPU is looking for a Lead Package Engineer in the Topsides Mechanical Equipment discipline, based in Singapore. The role leads complex engineering projects and gives advanced technical guidance on package modules, skids and equipment, from concept design through to final implementation, acting as a key technical interface with clients and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise during conceptual design and proposal, and carry out studies in basic and detailed engineering
• Review vendor proposals, attend clarifications, prepare technical bid clarifications and TBE reports, and approve vendor data and deliverables
• Take part in project planning, scheduling, progress tracking and expediting; assist in resolving technical issues during fabrication, installation and commissioning
• Spearhead design gate reviews (30%, 60%, 90%) and design reviews, risk assessments and technical discussions
• Answer client and contractor queries and respond formally to comments from classification societies and clients
• Coordinate with fabrication, installation, commissioning and operations teams and ensure documentation complies with quality management systems
• Prepare project schedules and progress reports, and visit manufacturing facilities to gather feedback on testing, lead times and limitations
• Develop standard specifications and procedures, and mentor junior engineers and designers

Required profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or related engineering
• Minimum 15 years in the offshore and onshore oil and gas industry
• Minimum 7 consecutive years at a top-tier FPSO contractor or offshore/onshore EPC contractor
• Experience on at least one FPSO EPCI project from engineering start to sail-away or delivery, and at least two FPSO FEED/EPCI projects as topsides package lead
• Hands-on mechanical or package engineering experience, including RFT preparation, tender handling, vendor coordination and commissioning support
• Fluent English, written and spoken

Required skills

• Extensive knowledge of mechanical and package engineering practices, industry codes and standards
• Strong leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams, with strong communication skills