Lead Engineer

TechnipFMC plc; Kongsberg; On-site; NOK 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding program

Internal growth opportunities

Development activities

Company cabins

In-house gym

Sports teams

Insurance

Retirement plans

Job summary

TechnipFMC invites applications for a Lead Engineer in Kongsberg. You will drive subsea control systems engineering, define functional requirements, and manage sub-system design while maintaining strong client relations.

Your role includes supporting project engineers and leading technical negotiations with clients to ensure robust interfaces with other disciplines. The position emphasizes experience in control systems within the oil and gas sector, English proficiency, and an onboarding program

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Systems, Automation, or Control Engineering.
• Experience in technical management and knowledge of the oil and gas industry is beneficial.
• Excellent written and oral English skills.

Responsibilities

• Define functional requirements for subsea control systems delivered in projects.
• Take charge of sub-system design and technical scope, including client relations and project support.
• Lead technical negotiations with clients and clarify interfaces with other disciplines.

Skills

Subsea control systems engineering

Functional requirements definition

Client relations

Technical management experience

Knowledge of control systems

English proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Responsible for subsea control systems engineering, defining functional requirements, managing sub-system design, and handling client relations.

• Degree in Electrical, Systems, Automation, or Control Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• Beneficial with technical management experience and knowledge of control systems and the oil and gas industry
• Excellent written and oral English skills
• Must legally reside and be able to work in Norway without sponsorship
• Onboarding program and internal growth opportunities
• Development activities
• Company cabins, in-house gym, and sports teams
• Good insurance and retirement plans

Join Team TechnipFMC as our new Lead Engineer in Kongsberg!

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!

Join us and be an active part of TechnipFMC's energy vision for the future!

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TechnipFMC promotes inclusion and diversity, guaranteeing equal opportunities to everyone, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender expression, disability or any other plurality.

TechnipFMC is a global leader in the energy industry, specialized in subsea and surface technologies integrated projects, products, and services. Our mission and vision are to enhance performance and drive real change in the traditional and new energy industry. How we do it is by constantly challenging conventions, tackling some of the most complex technical and engineering challenges and investing in our 20,000+ employees worldwide.

If contributing to breakthrough projects in a truly global playground inspires you, this might be the opportunity for you.