Automation/Senior Engineer

NES Fircroft; Asker; On-site; NOK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for an Automation/Senior Engineer in Asker. The role involves designing automation systems for Oil & Gas projects, leading design activities, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates should have at least 6 years of experience in automation engineering and strong communication skills. This position requires a Bachelor's degree and familiarity with both greenfield and brownfield projects. An opportunity to work on innovative methodologies is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years’ experience from automation engineering in green field Oil&Gas or HVDC projects.
• Valid EX-course and FSE-course through engagement are required.
• Experience in automation design according to relevant standards.

Responsibilities

• Design automation for Oil & Gas study projects.
• Define and specify automation and SAS systems.
• Participate in meetings and reviews for automation discipline.

Skills

Automation design

Communication skills

Cooperative attitude

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Automation/Senior Engineer

Contract period: 03.11.2025 - 02.10.2028
Location: Asker

Main tasks:

• Automation design for Study projects for Oil&Gas, both Greenfield and Brownfield
• Automation Lead role in studies when required
• Define, specify and design automation and SAS systems for study phase
• Development of philosophies, topologies, I/O budget and systems descriptions to the required level
• Development of design documents such as C&E's, SCD's and HMI sketches
• Participate and arrange meetings, workshops and reviews for automation discipline
• Interface to other disciplines, contractors and client

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• Minimum 6 years’ experience from automation engineering in green field Oil&Gas or HVDC projects
• Minimum 4 years’ Experience from automation and SAS system, design activities and reviews
• Minimum 4 years' experience from automation engineering in O&G brownfield projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf
• Experience from automation system design in FEED or study phase projects
• Experience and deep knowledge of automation design according to relevant standards such as NORSOK, ATEX, PTIL, ISO, DNVGL and IEC
• Valid EX-course through engagement
• Valid FSE-course through engagement
• Knowledge of written and spoken English required
• Good communication skills
• Cooperative working attitude and acceptance for a multicultural working environment
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team
• Systematic and accurate
• High loyalty to deadline and quality requirements
• Proactive, seeking advice and share own experiences with others
• Innovative approach, eager to improve methodology and solutions through digital tools