Project Engineer (Marine Fire Fighting Systems)

Plan, coordinate, and deliver marine/offshore firefighting system packages from kick-off to commissioning, ensuring compliance with class rules and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects from award through engineering, procurement, fabrication, testing, installation, and handover.

• Coordinate with internal teams (design, procurement, production, QA/QC) and external stakeholders (clients, shipyards, OEMs, class surveyors).

• Review P&IDs, layouts, cause & effect matrices, and interface requirements.

• Ensure system design complies with SOLAS, FSS Code, class rules (DNV/ABS/BV/RINA), and applicable NFPA/ISO standards.

• Prepare and manage deliverables: calculations, datasheets, MTO/BOM, method statements, ITPs, O&M manuals, as-builts.

• Support procurement through technical requisitions and vendor evaluation.

• Plan and witness FAT/SAT lead punch list closure and commissioning activities.

• Coordinate site installation works, including permit requirements and safety documentation.

• Track progress, highlight risks, support variation orders, and provide regular updates.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Marine, Electrical, or Instrumentation Engineering.

• 2-5+ years of experience in marine/offshore projects.

• Hands-on experience with at least one core fire system (foam, deluge, water mist, or gaseous).

• Able to read and interpret P&IDs, GA drawings, single line diagrams, and cause & effect matrices.

• Familiar with IMO/class approval processes and project documentation standards.

• Proficient in MS Office and MS Project basic AutoCAD knowledge is a plus.

• Strong coordination, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

• Site-minded, able to work under pressure, and willing to take on additional tasks as needed.