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Mechanical Engineer – 6-Month Assignment with Potential for Extension and Permanent Employment

Jefferson Wells is looking for a Mechanical Engineer on behalf of our customer. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with extensive experience in mechanical and piping disciplines to contribute to cutting-edge hydrogen development projects. The assignment is for six months with the possibility of extension. For the right candidate, a permanent position at Jefferson Wells will be considered.

Tasks and Responsibilities

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and integrity of mechanical and piping systems for innovative hydrogen projects. Your responsibilities will include:

• Acting as a technical authority within mechanical and piping for hydrogen and derivative projects.
• Taking ownership of equipment packages in hydrogen projects.
• Supporting the development of specifications and templates for mechanical equipment, devices, and systems.
• Verifying and reviewing project documentation, including datasheets, layouts, materials selection, piping routes, and stress analysis.
• Ensuring design compliance with relevant standards, codes, and regulations.
• Participating in assessments such as ALARP/HAZID/HAZOP, audits, and reviews.
• Contributing to and verifying RAM analyses for the asset.
• Following up on contractors during installation, mechanical completion, and commissioning.
• Collaborating with process, technical safety, electrical, and automation disciplines.
• Supporting the development of HSE, O&M, and execution strategies.

Background and Qualifications

• A university degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years of experience in the oil & gas or chemical industries.
• Extensive knowledge of international standards and codes.
• Experience with hydrogen plants, e-fuel plants, or ammonia plants is an advantage.
• Familiarity with hydrogen compression and process piping is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of hydrogen electrolysis OEM systems is a plus.
• Proficiency in English, both written and oral.

We Offer

This role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to key developments in renewable energy with one of the industry’s most forward-thinking companies. You will work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, where your expertise will directly impact the success of innovative hydrogen projects. 

Location: Oslo West and on-site
Starting date: As soon as possible
Length of assignment: 6 months with likely extension

Applicants will be continuously contacted, and the position might therefore be filled before the application deadline.

Jefferson Wells has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our business. We want to reflect the diversity of the population and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

If you have any questions regarding the position or the process, please contact:

Manager Engineering Oslo Joel Hamré: 473 56 755 / Joel.Hamre@jeffersonwells.no

or

Advisor Lars Hekneby: 928 38 118 / Lars.Hekneby@jeffersonwells.no