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 as:  Manifold Engineering Lead.

Responsibilities and tasks

The position involves responsibility for all technical activities within the Work Package.

·                     Technical Management of Subsea Structures and Manifolds Projects

·                     Plan and execute projects according to PEM

·                     Lead the design development and analysis project groups

·                     Follow up of procurement within Work Package

·                     Follow up international subcontractors and fabricators

·                     Cooperate with Clients and Interfacing Contractors

·                     The position involves extensive engineering and personnel responsibility within the department, as well as active participation in engineering support to the ongoing department studies and projects.

Qualifications & personal attributes

·                     MSc or equivalent degree in Engineering within Mechanical, Piping, Structural, Civil, Marine or Naval Architecture

·                     7 to 10 years engineering experience from subsea or offshore design and fabrication

·                     Experience as project manager

·                     Strong interpersonal and communications skills, both verbal and written - professional language being English

·                     Ability to demonstrate initiative and assertiveness, ability to plan and organize work in an efficient manner, and ability to work well under stress and time pressure

·                     Technical competence and economical mind

·                     Systematic, independent and proactive

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.