Lead Engineer

FMC Technologies, Inc.; Kongsberg; On-site; NOK 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company cabins

In-house gym

Sports teams

Insurance & retirement plans

Job summary

TechnipFMC in Kongsberg, Norway, seeks a Subsea Controls Engineer to define functional requirements for control systems in projects, lead sub-system design, and manage interfaces with clients and other disciplines.

You will support project teams, engage in technical negotiations, and participate in interdisciplinary reviews and workshops to ensure successful delivery. Strong English skills and relevant degrees are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Systems/Automation or related field.
• Experience in technical management is beneficial.
• Excellent command of English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Define functional requirements for the Controls system delivered in projects.
• Lead sub-system design and technical scope, including client relations.
• Support project engineers and participate in interdisciplinary reviews/workshops.
• Engage in technical negotiations with clients and clarify interfaces with other disciplines.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Systems engineering

Automation

Control systems

Technical management

English proficiency

Education

Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Systems/Automation

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Job description

Will you join our Controls & Automation family?

For our Controls & Automation team in Kongsberg we are looking for motivated individuals to join our diverse family of highly competent engineers.

In Controls & Automation we execute Subsea Control and Workover System project deliveries, including design, engineering, fabrication, and system integration. Our proprietary technologies provide functionality for monitoring and optimization of Subsea Production and Intervention Systems, enabling safe and efficient operations. With our expertise and comprehensive solutions, we are transforming our clients’ project economics.

Job Description

As our new team member, you will be responsible for subsea control systems engineering by defining the functional requirements for the Controls system delivered in projects. You will take charge of the sub-system design and technical scope, including client relations, and follow up project engineers supporting the project. You will use your expertise and project experience in technical negotiations with clients, clarify interface details towards other disciplines and participate in interdisciplinary reviews and workshops.

You are meant for this job if:

You probably have a Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Automation, Control Systems, or a relevant field. Experience with technical management, knowledge of the oil and gas industry and specific knowledge of control systems are beneficial, but not a prerequisite. We also encourage candidates with substantial hands-on experience from relevant industries to apply, as relevant practical experience may compensate for formal educational qualifications.

As a person, you are solution orientated and structured to solve complex challenges. You have relation building abilities and work well in a team-oriented environment, including cross-functional teams. You have excellent command of English, both written and oral.

TechnipFMC as a leading technology provider to both the traditional and new energy industry, in combination with our worldwide presence, creates unique opportunities to grow and expand your knowledge within many different technologies and products.

Your future at TechnipFMC:

• Your journey starts with our onboarding program
• As an international company, we provide you with great opportunities for internal growth
• You will have the opportunity to attend development activities
• We have benefits like company cabins, in-house gym, and sports teams
• You will be secured by good insurance and retirements plans
• Collaborative and innovative atmosphere that promotes teamwork.

Practicalities:

• Application date: 10th November 2026, candidates will be evaluated on a continuing basis
• Place of work: Kongsberg
• Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in Norway, without sponsorship
• For more information, please contact Manager Rune Andersen, [e-mail]

Welcome to our family!