Newcastle University, Master of Engineering (Hons) Offshore Engineering 2016
Associate Member of Institution of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology 2019
Syafiqah is a Naval Architect at Solis Marine Engineering Ltd, providing engineering, design and analysis services to the offshore, shipping and renewables industries. Prior to this, Syafiqah was a Graduate Naval Architect at KBR Inc, where she worked on a range of projects including detailed design of offshore gas platforms in the Caspian Sea, a feasibility study of Singapore’s LNG jetty and developing the design of offshore renewable facilities.
Throughout her role, she used numerous marine related commercial software packages and developed hydrostatic and hydrodynamic analysis skills in areas including moorings, motions and stability. Syafiqah also has experience as a Research Associate at Newcastle University where she worked on a project that investigated the effect of wind and tide on fuel consumption.
As a researcher, Syafiqah worked on analyses and simulation of data using Minitab software as well as producing progress reports and presentations. Syafiqah graduated from Newcastle University with an MEng in Offshore Engineering and prior to that degree she gained experience working onboard a container ship as an Engine Cadet carrying out various duties as a seafarer. Syafiqah also holds a Diploma in Marine Engineering from UniKL MIMET, Malaysia, where she has learned to use workshop tools and machines such as welding and lathes.