Corporate overview

Aker Solutions provides oilfield products, systems and services for customers in the oil and gas industry world-wide. The company's knowledge and technologies span from reservoir to production and through the life of a field. Aker Solutions brings together engineering and technologies for oil and gas drilling, field development and production. The company employs approximately 23 500 people in more than 30 countries. They apply the knowledge and create and use technologies that deliver their customers' solutions.

We are looking for individuals who are prepared to take a position. Not only a position within Aker Solutions, but also a position on the exciting challenges the global oil and gas industry face now and in the future

Aker Solutions’ Tie-in and Structures team, based at Fornebu, is responsible for delivering Subsea structures and tie-in systems that meet operators’ requirements for easier, quicker and more flexible solutions for both installation and operations. We need individuals with background from mechanical engineering, structural engineering or piping who can strengthen our team and support our ambitious growth plans within the Subsea market.

We have an open position: Structural Lead Engineer

Responsibilities and tasks

The position involves responsibility for all structural engineering within the Work Package.


·         Responsible for the technical aspect of the projects, including responsibility for the engineering function and engineering method for Structures

·         Responsible for follow up HSE related matters within the Structural engineering group

·         Plan and manage all Structural engineering activities.

·         Prepare MDL for all piping documents.

·         Manage internal and external Structural interfaces

·         Prepare and present Structural part of Design Reviews

·         Delegate work to Structural Engineers within the work package.

·         Give technical support to procurement, subcontractors and fabricators

·         Delegate work to Structural Engineers within the work package.

·         Personnel responsibility for the Structural engineering group.

·         Responsible for maintaining and updating all Structural engineering related procedures and drawings within the department

·         Give technical support to procurement, sales and tendering activities

Qualifications & personal attributes

- MSc or equivalent degree in Engineering within  
- Mechanical, Structural or Naval Architecture
- 4 to 7 years engineering experience, preferably  from subsea or offshore design and fabrication
 
- Strong design and engineering skills
- Ability to work in teams
- Good communications skills, both verbal and written

We offer

•Friendly colleagues in an industry with a bright future
•An environment where you are encouraged to develop your skills and share your knowledge with your colleagues
•Competitive benefits and strong focus on work-life balance

- Interesting and challenging work tasks in one of the leading subsea technology companies worldwide