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≈ $11k – $20k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Kuala Lumpur)
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Junior

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 30, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 21, 2026. McDermott scores C on the Alion truth index.

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McDermott is an engineering, procurement, construction and installation contractor headquartered in Houston, Texas, delivering offshore and onshore oil and gas, LNG, petrochemical, power and low-carbon energy projects for energy companies. Founded in 1923, the company operates engineering centers and fabrication yards across the Middle East, Asia Pacific, India, Europe and the Americas, with major hubs in Dubai, Chennai, Kuala Lumpur, Batam and London. It hires structural, electrical, process and production engineers, electrical designers, quality inspectors, procurement and contracts specialists, document controllers, project accountants and completion coordinators.

Job Overview:

The Associate Structural Engineer is responsible for utilizing existing Structural (Eng) procedures to solve routine or standard problems. They receive instruction, guidance, and direction from others within the team, and they will leverage their conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures related to Structural (Eng) and Engineering.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Perform detailed design engineering, analysis, and calculations on basic engineering tasks
  • Apply knowledge and skills to complete routine assignments under close supervision and mentoring
  • Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures
  • Organize own work to meet deadlines set by others
  • Clearly communicate information, asking questions and checking for understanding
  • Gain an understanding of the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and all inter-discipline requirements
  • Perform computer analyses of structures designed by others with guidance from Senior and PPL engineers
  • Prepare design calculations as required
  • Perform engineering checks of drafting
  • Use of specifications when performing design calculations
  • Prepare MTOs of primary structures under supervision
  • Provide engineering support as required
  • Assist in the preparation of subcontract documents
  • Review vendor data with guidance from colleagues

Reports to: Project: Lead Engineer

Functional: Supervising Department Manager

Liaises with: Engineers, Design Supervisor, and Designers of their own discipline

Supervises:

Essential Qualifications and Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or master's degree in engineering
  • 0-3 years of experience in the oil and gas industry
  • Preferably Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or member of professional engineering society as applicable
  • Eager to learn
  • Working knowledge of English, both oral and written
  • Learn the content and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable
  • Learn design techniques and analysis methods
  • HSE, TQM and cost-conscious
  • Show flexibility and ensure proper hand-over with regards to:
  • The reassignment to other departments, construction sites, and fabrication yards
  • The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays
  • The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects) when possible and desirable
  • The managing or learning of future current working methods and software applications
  • Accredited engineering degree as may be required by specific regions
  • Familiar with the use of codes and standards
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