Network Lab Engineer

1050 MHWIRTH AS; Kristiansand; On-site; NOK 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Pension and insurance

Free parking

Lunch options

Inclusive culture

Internal mobility

Job summary

HMH is seeking a Network Lab Engineer to strengthen our secure infrastructure and industrial technology teams in Kristiansand, Norway. You will support projects, maintain simulator environments, and manage spare parts while ensuring reliability and safety across labs.

You will help configure hardware, document processes, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve our infrastructure platforms and ensure robust cybersecurity and operational resilience.

Qualifications

• Experience with network infrastructure in IT/OT environments.
• Laboratory, testing, simulator, or technical support environments.
• Hardware installation, configuration and troubleshooting.
• Technical documentation and work process improvement.
• Infrastructure monitoring and system maintenance.
• Risk awareness and commitment to safe and secure operations.

Responsibilities

• Support projects and simulator environments through their full lifecycle.
• Monitor and follow up on orders, hardware deliveries, drawings, and simulator equipment.
• Develop and maintain spare‑part configurations and inventory information.
• Assist with the setup, operation, maintenance, and improvement of laboratory facilities.
• Contribute to improving the stability, availability, and efficiency of infrastructure platforms.
• Support cybersecurity, reliability, and operational resilience initiatives.
• Produce clear and structured technical documentation for products, services, and work processes.
• Participate in risk assessments and continuous improvement activities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support development, testing, and validation activities.
• Contribute to the development of solutions that support HMH's products and services.

Skills

Network infrastructure

Laboratory support

Hardware troubleshooting

Technical documentation

Cybersecurity awareness

Risk awareness

Collaboration

Tools

Spare-parts management

Job description

About us HMH is a leading provider of drilling solutions, offering a wide range of products and services that are designed to be the safest and most efficient in the industry. Apart from our expertise in land and offshore operations, we are continuously expanding our knowledge within subsea mining, geothermal, onshore and offshore construction, as well as offshore wind industries. With offices in 16 countries across five continents, HMH maintains a strong global presence. HMH is a frontrunner in developing and providing automation and digital solutions for our drilling customers to support their endeavor to improve efficiency and environmental footprint. Equipped with its brilliant team of engineers, HMH is committed to actively exploring opportunities in other industries. For us, this means new opportunities and challenges that we need creativity and great minds to solve in our efforts to innovate our future.

Do you want to join our team? At HMH we value our employees. We offer exciting job opportunities that will give you the opportunity to grow in your role and give you the professional development you deserve. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, you will join a casual and inclusive work environment. Our environment is based on respect and having a good day at work, so you can expect to join a knowledgeable, global team who help each other to succeed. We are looking for a Network Lab Engineer to strengthen our team within secure infrastructure and industrial technology.

Join us in our quest to solve tomorrow’s challenges and innovate our future.

What will you be doing in this role?

• Support projects and simulator environments throughout their full lifecycle, from initiation to completion.
• Monitor and follow up on orders, hardware deliveries, technical drawings, and simulator equipment.
• Develop and maintain spare‑part configurations and inventory information.
• Assist with the setup, operation, maintenance, and improvement of laboratory facilities.
• Contribute to improving the stability, availability, and efficiency of infrastructure platforms.
• Support initiatives related to cybersecurity, reliability, and operational resilience.
• Participate in troubleshooting and resolving infrastructure‑related issues.
• Produce clear and structured technical documentation for products, services, and work processes.
• Participate in risk assessments and continuous improvement activities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support development, testing, and validation activities.
• Contribute to the development of solutions that support HMH's products and services.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a proactive and hands‑on professional who enjoys combining practical laboratory work with infrastructure and networking technologies. You are curious, solution‑oriented, and motivated by working in environments where reliability, security, and continuous improvement are important. We believe you will thrive in this role if you have experience with several of the following:

• Network infrastructure, industrial networks, or IT/OT environments.
• Laboratory, testing, simulator, or technical support environments.
• Hardware installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Technical documentation and work process improvement.
• Infrastructure monitoring and system maintenance.
• Working with equipment, components, and spare‑part management.
• Risk awareness and commitment to safe and secure operations.
• Collaboration across technical disciplines and project teams.

In addition, we value candidates who demonstrate:

• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to take initiative and drive tasks to completion.
• A structured approach to planning and documentation.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• A continuous improvement mindset and willingness to learn.

Should you not tick all these boxes, we still encourage you to apply – but we are looking for you who can tell us in the application letter how your work experiences and education is of relevance for this role, why you would be a great fit, and what your most notable and relevant strengths are.

What can you expect in return?

Besides the typical things, such as flexible working hours, pension and insurance, subsidized and varied lunch menu, free parking, and a great company culture, we can also offer you:

• flexible working hours
• pension and insurance
• subsidized and varied lunch menu
• free parking
• a great company culture
• A diverse and inclusive work environment where people are genuinely helpful, and where you are encouraged to develop your skills and share your knowledge.
• An opportunity to contribute to and influence the future of HMH.
• A positive attitude towards your career development in a company who values internal mobility and continuous development.
• Opportunities to work with advanced industrial technology and secure infrastructure solutions.
• Continuous learning opportunities and support for professional development.

Workplace: Kristiansand, Norway

At HMH we aim to include a diverse workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer, certified by Likestilt Arbeidsliv, and encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

For further information regarding the position please contact the hiring manager Dinela Dulovic, [e-mail]

HMH is a premier drilling solutions provider – delivering a broad portfolio of products and services that are designed to be the safest and most efficient in the industry. In addition to our land and offshore capabilities, we have expertise in subsea mining, geothermal, onshore and offshore construction, and onshore wind industries. HMH has a global presence spanning five continents with offices in 16 countries. HMH is a frontrunner in developing and providing automation and digital solutions for our drilling customers to support their endeavor to improve efficiency and environmental footprint. Equipped with its brilliant team of engineers, HMH is committed to actively exploring opportunities in other industries. For us, this means new opportunities and challenges that we need creativity and great minds to solve in our efforts to innovate our future.