Own & Optimize Process Control for Safe Oil & Gas Ops

NOV; Viken; On-site; NOK 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy & influence

Project exposure

Growth potential

Hands-on engineering

Job summary

NOV in Oslo (Fornebu), Norway, is seeking an experienced Process Engineer specializing in Process Control to support safe and efficient oil and gas facilities. You will shape and strengthen the process control capability during the engineering phase and ensure robust operations.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Process Engineering and 8–15 years of experience in process engineering and control, with a strong emphasis on PID tuning, documentation, and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
• 8–15 years of experience in process engineering and process control in oil & gas.
• Solid understanding of process control principles and PID loop tuning, with a strong emphasis on overall system behavior and understanding.
• Understanding of how process properties influence process control.
• Ability to analyze and discuss process control challenges, including evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of different solutions.
• Experience troubleshooting production systems such as MEG, TEG, PWT, and water injection is an advantage.
• Experience with non-continuous processes (e.g., filtration or centrifugation) and their integration with continuous systems such as MEG units is an advantage.
• Proactive and independent mindset.
• Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and responsibility for outcomes.
• Curious, innovative, and solution-oriented

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimize process control strategies for oil and gas production and processing facilities
• Prepare and maintain process control documentation, including control narratives, Cause & Effect charts, and P&IDs
• Act as a checker for SCDs and logic diagrams produced by others
• Support facility startups, shutdowns, and commissioning activities
• Support process safety initiatives, including alarm management, safety instrumented systems (SIS), and HAZOP recommendations
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, environmental regulations, and company safety policies
• Collaborate with suppliers and clients on the development of documentation to ensure robust process control systems are in place
• Act as a link between the Process Engineering team and the Instrumentation team

Skills

Process control principles

PID loop tuning

Autonomy

Influence

Growth potential

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Process Engineering

Job description

NOV in Oslo (Fornebu), Norway, is seeking an experienced Process Engineer specializing in Process Control to support safe and efficient oil and gas facilities. You will shape and strengthen the process control capability during the engineering phase and ensure robust operations.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Process Engineering and 8–15 years of experience in process engineering and control, with a strong emphasis on PID tuning, documentation, and collaboration with