Join a Global Leader in Offshore Innovation – Technical Expert, Functional Safety (Malaysia)
Are you ready to shape the future of offshore energy safety? A pioneering international organization specializing in deep-water production systems is seeking a Technical Expert in Functional Safety to join its dynamic team in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
This is more than a job—it’s a launchpad for a global career. You’ll be working at the forefront of offshore engineering, collaborating across continents, and influencing the safety standards of complex energy facilities worldwide.
Why This Role Stands Out
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Be the go-to authority on Functional Safety Management across corporate, proposal, and project phases
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Influence the design and execution of cutting-edge offshore systems
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Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and global stakeholders
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Drive innovation in safety instrumentation and lifecycle planning
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Work in a vibrant, international environment with career mobility
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and review Safety Instrumented System (SIS) Lifecycle Plans and procedures
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Provide expert guidance on Functional Safety across all phases of facility development
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Lead and participate in HAZOP and LOPA workshops
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Define and review Safety Critical Elements (SCEs) and ensure SIL compliance
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Manage functional safety consultants and subcontractors to deliver high-quality assessments
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Oversee assurance tasks during design, procurement, construction, and commissioning
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Perform SIL verification, guide engineers in data collection, and ensure cross-disciplinary alignment
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Continuously improve safety practices and technical standards across the organization
Requirements
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Safety Engineering
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Minimum 18 years of experience in Functional Safety within the oil and gas sector
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Professional certification such as CFSE (exida), TÜV Functional Safety Engineer, or equivalent is highly preferred
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Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
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Proven ability to manage complex safety systems and mentor engineering teams