Do you want to play a role in solving global energy challenges for future generations?

At Aker Solutions we are committed to helping the energy industry and broader society #PowerTheChange towards a low-carbon future. We are changemakers and problem solvers with more than 180 years of experience. Our ambitions are high. By 2030, renewables and low-carbon solutions for oil and gas will make up two-thirds of our business. Do you want to be a part of driving the transition? 

We are the world-class subsea technology provider, enabling resources, and accelerating the industry towards a low-carbon future. Subsea offers solutions, products, and services for Subsea Oil & Gas projects, such as: production systems, processing, boosting & compression, power distribution, intervention & workover systems, and tools & subsea life cycle services. 

Mechanical System & Products is an engineering and execution muscle within the company, working towards cutting-edge technologies and engineering excellence to meet tomorrow’s global energy needs. The department is responsible for concept definition, design and development of next-generation subsea products, project execution both on-shore and offshore. Our products and systems are made to withstand rough conditions, whether its above or below sea surface. Ensuring engineering excellence is key to succeeding in developing and delivering assets to the energy sector. We play a key role throughout the energy industry with a focus on technology development, thereby powering the change towards the energy transition.

Our department has direct access to state-of-the-art in-house R&D and manufacturing facilities with equipment and tools for concept development, product manufacturing and testing. Joining our team of 200+ skilled engineers, you will contribute towards technologies and solutions necessary for solving global energy challenges for future generations. 

We are now looking for a Subsea Lead Engineer who wants to join our team and who can strengthen our capabilities within our Workover System group, as part of WOS & Tooling – Mechanical System & Products Engineering department in Tranby.

As Lead Engineer, you will get an opportunity of developing our people, technical and project management skills, and take an active role in development of new technologies. You will gain valuable operations experience and build your network through internal and external customers contact. 

What will you be doing?

• Managing and executing engineering and technical related activities in projects to ensure timely delivery, with right quality and within budget
• Interacting with WOS & Tooling product management to provide technical input from projects to ensure input to Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
• Following-up on activities of other internal departments, manufacturing and suppliers to ensure project or product schedule, delivery or development
• Establishing customer and market relations to ensure proper project delivery or product development
• Managing and leading engineering teams and tasks
• Approving technical documentation related to product portfolio or project

We think you should have:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree within technical disciplines
• Minimum 3 years’ experience from oil & gas industry, preferably within Subsea systems
• Knowledge of relevant standards within Subsea systems
• Knowledge of CAD software (SolidWorks and AutoCAD preferred)
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• A strong team-work mindset with the ability to cooperate with diverse and international colleagues
• Pro-active attitude with an eagerness to take responsibility
• You are adaptable and enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

More reasons to work with us:

• Professional development and excellent career opportunities with the chance to work on a wide variety of projects ranging from oil and gas, renewables (carbon capture, hydrogen, and offshore wind) to aqua culture
• A healthy work-life balance with flexible working conditions throughout the different phases of your life journey
• Competitive pay and benefits with excellent pension and insurance schemes as well as private health services provided by Aker Care
• Access to welfare club with free gym facilities, sports equipment hire and cabins for rent in the mountains and by the sea
• Possibility to work remotely/from home 1-3 days per week 
• We have offices in Tranby, Fornebu and Ågotnes, and offer hybrid work solutions including the possibility to work from home
• A social working environment with creative working processes in a team with highly skilled and engaged colleagues
• Participation in challenging project teams delivering world class projects

Interested? Contact us.

For more information about the position, please contact:

• Stein Yngve Warp, Department Manager, Aker Solutions at +47 47291414 / stein.yngve.warp@akersolutions.com

• Magdalena Peczek, Recruiter, NES Advantage, at magdalena.peczek@nesfircroft.com

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Applications will be evaluated continuously, so no need to wait until the deadline to apply.

NES Advantage Solutions is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing services.

Semac background checks are performed on all final candidates.

Diversity and Inclusion

Aker Solutions is empowered by its diverse workforce. We ensure a good working environment where equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion are considered vital to our success. We believe diversity creates value, attracts talent, and makes life more interesting. We therefore encourage and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds related to race, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, ethnicity, disability, age, and more.