EMEmerson
Senior Project Engineer
Malaysia Posted 19 Sept 2026
FULL TIME
Risk Assessment
Resource Management
Cost Management
Project Management
Ms Project
Job Description
Job Overview
Key Responsibilities Include:
Customer Loyalty
You possess a strategic vision, consistently anticipating future scenarios and crafting strategies that uphold competitive advantages. Your agility in responding to unexpected situations is commendable. You are adept at observing group dynamics and selecting the most suitable approaches. Your decision-making skills are sharp, even under uncertainty or when information is incomplete. You proactively address customer needs, exceeding their expectations.
Qualifications Required:
At Emerson, we cultivate an inclusive workplace where individuals feel respected, supported, and empowered to excel. We value collaboration, diverse perspectives, and continuous learning, as we believe inclusive teams yield stronger outcomes. We are committed to employee development through training, mentoring, and career advancement opportunities, allowing you to enhance your skills and impact.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits aligned with local market standards, comprehensive medical and insurance coverage, and wellness programs. Eligible positions may offer flexible or hybrid work arrangements to promote work-life balance. Safety is at the core of our operations, and we are dedicated to maintaining a safe, healthy, and inclusive work environment across all locations.
About Us
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, our collaborative spirit drives innovation that enhances health, safety, intelligence, and sustainability worldwide. We invite you to join us in realizing this bold vision.
We have cultivated a vibrant community of inquisitive, dedicated individuals who thrive in an environment where they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to tackle the world's most complex challenges — for our customers, communities, and the planet. You'll play a significant role in this essential work while developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We take our responsibility to our people, our communities, and the world seriously, striving to make a positive impact with every endeavor.
At Emerson, you'll experience firsthand that our people are central to everything we do. So, let’s embark on this journey together. Let’s think differently, learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunities, push boundaries, and be empowered to make improvements. Accelerate towards breakthroughs. Let’s move forward together.
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If you have a disability and require assistance accessing or utilizing this website to apply for a position, please reach out to: [HIDDEN TEXT].
About Emerson
Emerson stands as a global leader in automation technology and software, leveraging deep domain expertise and a legacy of flawless execution to assist customers in vital industries such as life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical processing, and advanced factory automation. Our mission is to help these sectors operate sustainably while enhancing productivity, energy security, and reliability.
With our extensive global operations and comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we empower companies to embrace digital transformation for measurable improvements in their operations, conservation of valuable resources, and enhancement of safety.
We champion equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and confidently face challenges, believing that together we can create a meaningful impact across various countries and industries. Whether you are an experienced professional seeking a career change, an undergraduate exploring options, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you will find opportunities to make a difference at Emerson. Join our team — let’s move forward together!
No calls or agencies, please.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Customer Loyalty
- Focus on comprehending customer needs and challenges, resolving issues to enhance customer satisfaction and foster loyalty.
- Ensure projects are executed and delivered according to customer expectations.
- Oversee the timely and efficient procurement of equipment, materials, and services in line with contractual schedules and project specifications.
- Identify, assess, and address potential risks that may impact project success.
- Provide regular updates on project status, performance, and forecasts to management and customers.
- Manage the timely and efficient purchase of equipment, materials, and services according to contractual agreements and project specifications.
- Analyze and respond to risks that may influence project outcomes.
- Generate reports on project status, performance, and forecasts for management and client review.
- Promote a culture of Safety & Quality throughout project execution and delivery.
- Encourage a Safety & Quality mindset within the project team.
- Ensure thorough planning and tracking of project scope to ensure successful delivery.
- Implement and uphold high project management standards and practices, from material procurement through project implementation to successful commissioning at the customer site.
- Possess knowledge of various risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
- Maintain discipline in continuously tracking, monitoring, and updating Risk Management documentation.
- Identify and address changes throughout the project lifecycle, negotiating change orders with customers and suppliers.
- Employ a systematic approach to managing and tracking project-related changes.
- Demonstrate financial acumen to manage overall project costs effectively.
- Responsible for forecasting and ensuring project revenue delivery.
- Collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders to control project costs.
- Implement timely and precise cost tracking mechanisms for project expenditures.
- Assist the Sales team with cost estimation for major system project pursuits.
- Accountable for forecasting the resource needs of each project.
- Coordinate and manage resources for various project tasks.
- Inspire a collaborative environment among diverse project team members.
- Foster a sense of ownership within team members through positive influence and reinforcement.
- Ensure timely and appropriate management of project information including generation, collection, dissemination, storage, and final disposition.
- Manage subcontractor schedules, quality of work, and release payments based on the completion of subcontractor scope.
- Act as a flexible point of contact for customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders for assigned projects.
- Provide sales support on both engineering and commercial aspects of systems projects.
- Lead multiple MSS Projects to meet or exceed customer specifications, timelines, financial objectives, and safety and quality standards.
- Oversee and coordinate activities and sub-tasks with the Fabricator/Integrator for the overall project.
- Ensure compliance with Safety & Quality standards by Vendor & Sub Vendor concerning Emerson project activities at the Fabrication Yard.
- Plan, prepare, and coordinate Internal and Customer acceptance testing.
- Collaborate with the LifeCycle Services team on Site Acceptance Tests.
- Ensure timely management of testing schedules, closure of Punch Lists, and shipment release prior to packing and delivery.
- Ensure timely project completion and close-out based on contractual obligations, including resolution of any outstanding issues.
- Oversee the completion and full approval of project documentation, compiling it into the final manufacturing databook.
You possess a strategic vision, consistently anticipating future scenarios and crafting strategies that uphold competitive advantages. Your agility in responding to unexpected situations is commendable. You are adept at observing group dynamics and selecting the most suitable approaches. Your decision-making skills are sharp, even under uncertainty or when information is incomplete. You proactively address customer needs, exceeding their expectations.
Qualifications Required:
- A degree or equivalent in Electrical, Electronics, Chemical, Mechanical, Control, or Computer Engineering.
- At least 10 years of demonstrable experience in the process control industry and project management, with a minimum of 5 years in a PM role managing multiple system projects.
- Proven leadership capabilities with strong communication and interpersonal skills across all levels.
- Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and planning skills.
- Strong commercial and financial proficiency.
- Demonstrated proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project) and techniques.
- PMP Certification is advantageous.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities and results-driven orientation.
- Experience with Flow Measurement Systems for Hydrocarbons and/or Process Analytical Systems is beneficial.
- Familiarity with FPSO systems and marine certification requirements is a plus.
- Decisive, dedicated, and capable of providing effective, innovative solutions.
- Candidates with 15+ years of relevant experience and notable technical leadership results may be considered for a Senior Project Manager position.
At Emerson, we cultivate an inclusive workplace where individuals feel respected, supported, and empowered to excel. We value collaboration, diverse perspectives, and continuous learning, as we believe inclusive teams yield stronger outcomes. We are committed to employee development through training, mentoring, and career advancement opportunities, allowing you to enhance your skills and impact.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits aligned with local market standards, comprehensive medical and insurance coverage, and wellness programs. Eligible positions may offer flexible or hybrid work arrangements to promote work-life balance. Safety is at the core of our operations, and we are dedicated to maintaining a safe, healthy, and inclusive work environment across all locations.
About Us
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People
At Emerson, our collaborative spirit drives innovation that enhances health, safety, intelligence, and sustainability worldwide. We invite you to join us in realizing this bold vision.
We have cultivated a vibrant community of inquisitive, dedicated individuals who thrive in an environment where they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to tackle the world's most complex challenges — for our customers, communities, and the planet. You'll play a significant role in this essential work while developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We take our responsibility to our people, our communities, and the world seriously, striving to make a positive impact with every endeavor.
At Emerson, you'll experience firsthand that our people are central to everything we do. So, let’s embark on this journey together. Let’s think differently, learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunities, push boundaries, and be empowered to make improvements. Accelerate towards breakthroughs. Let’s move forward together.
Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation
If you have a disability and require assistance accessing or utilizing this website to apply for a position, please reach out to: [HIDDEN TEXT].
About Emerson
Emerson stands as a global leader in automation technology and software, leveraging deep domain expertise and a legacy of flawless execution to assist customers in vital industries such as life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical processing, and advanced factory automation. Our mission is to help these sectors operate sustainably while enhancing productivity, energy security, and reliability.
With our extensive global operations and comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we empower companies to embrace digital transformation for measurable improvements in their operations, conservation of valuable resources, and enhancement of safety.
We champion equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and confidently face challenges, believing that together we can create a meaningful impact across various countries and industries. Whether you are an experienced professional seeking a career change, an undergraduate exploring options, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you will find opportunities to make a difference at Emerson. Join our team — let’s move forward together!
No calls or agencies, please.
