Are you ready to help us reimagine the way technology and energy shape our lives in the future? At Aker Solutions we are changemakers with nearly 200 years of experience, committed to helping the energy industry #PowerTheChange towards a net-zero future.
We are driven by collaboration and curiosity, building tomorrow’s technological solutions today!
We are now looking for a
Senior Systems / Product Engineer (Control Systems) to join our team in
Tranby, taking a key role in shaping system and product architecture for advanced control systems. We offer flexible working arrangements where possible.
You will join Power & Controls Solutions, a multidisciplinary R&D department developing advanced control and actuation products. The team consists of system architects and verification engineers who work closely with electronics, software, and mechanics disciplines to create embedded hardware and software products.
Historically, our products have served the subsea oil and gas market. We are now actively expanding into new energy and electrification solutions, including subsea power distribution and control systems for offshore wind, as well as selected applications in other regulated industries.
What will you be doing?- Act as the key interface between product owners, control system stakeholders and development teams
- Take ownership of system architecture, requirements, and key design decisions for complex control system products
- Hold overall technical responsibility in cross-functional teams delivering solutions such as subsea substation control systems for offshore wind
- Collaborate with other Aker Solutions product groups and external partners and suppliers at the solution level
- Support product owners in technical discussions with customers and delivery projects
- Contribute to the development of system design methodology, best practices and supporting tools
- Stay informed on relevant technologies, standards and industry trends, and help translate them into practical system solutions
We think you should have:- A BSc or MSc in electronics, electrical engineering, software engineering or a related field
- Experience in system‑, software‑ or electronics‑oriented product development
- The ability to define system architectures, work with complex requirements and drive consistent technical solutions
- Professional communication skills, with fluency in written and spoken English. Norwegian language skills are also preferred
- A collaborative working style, with the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Experience/familiarity in one or more of the following areas is preferred:
- Power systems, subsea systems, or industrial control systems
- IEC 61850, protection systems and power system integration
- Model-driven development using UML and tools such as Enterprise Architect
- Iterative development processes with focus on risk reduction, quality and system integration
- Regulated or safety-critical industries such as energy, aerospace, or defense
We recognize that strong candidates may not meet every requirement listed. If your experience is adjacent and you are motivated to grow into the role, we encourage you to apply.
What we offer:At Aker Solutions we are committed to creating an enjoyable, rewarding, and engaging career where you can thrive. Our aim is to build a long-term mutually beneficial relationship with you, in order to motivate and retain your talent. We offer a variety of global and local initiatives which support your well-being and development, so that you feel valued throughout your career – professionally and personally.
Some of them are:
- Solid pension and insurance coverage: We take care of our employees by offering competitive pension, insurance, and health plans that ensure your well-being today and in the future.
- Well-being: Enjoy access to free fitness facilities, sport groups and equipment rental, and a variety of cabins for rent.
- Remote work flexibility: Work from home up to two days per week, offering you the convenience and work/life balance you need.
- Vibrant Young Professional network: Connect, grow and thrive in our international community, Young Solutioneers.
Apply Now!If this sounds like your next career move, we would love to hear from you!
If you have questions about the position, feel free to reach out to:
- Ben Litvak, Senior Recruiter, NES Advantage, tel. +47 91 36 10 50 or ben.litvak@nesadvantage.com
NES Advantage is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing service. Please note: Background checks are conducted on all final candidates.
To protect your privacy, we kindly ask that you submit your application through our recruitment portal.
Diversity and InclusionAt Aker Solutions, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive. Diversity fuels creativity and innovation, making it a key competitive advantage. We embrace all aspects of diversity, including disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and more. We have experience with accommodating various needs and are always open to finding solutions that suit you. We encourage everyone to apply and are here to support you throughout the recruitment process.
This is Aker SolutionsAker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,800 people in 13 countries.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
