Senior Electrical/Power Engineer

SPERTON India - Where Great People Meet; Oslo; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Sperton, on behalf of a client, seeks a Senior Electrical/Power Engineer to join the Trondheim team. You will contribute to the full project lifecycle—from studies and execution to testing, commissioning, and operational support—with potential offshore and onshore travel.

The role demands a solid background in electrical power systems, experience in offshore environments, and effective collaboration with customers and multidisciplinary teams. Fluency in Norwegian and English is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Power Engineering, Energy and Environment or equivalent.
• Several years of professional experience with electrical systems.
• Good understanding of modern electrical systems and their integration with digital and remote-control technologies.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in Norwegian and English.

Responsibilities

• Participate in electrical engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Contribute to studies, project execution, testing, and commissioning.
• Provide technical support during operations.
• Develop and improve electrical systems, solutions, processes, and engineering tools.
• Collaborate closely with customers and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance within projects.
• Take on increased technical responsibility and leadership where appropriate.
• Support troubleshooting and problem-solving related to electrical systems.
• Travel offshore or to onshore facilities when required.

Skills

Communication EN/NO

Education

Electrical Power Eng / Energy & Environment

Job description

Job Title: Senior Electrical/Power Engineer

Location: Trondheim, Norway

Category: Engineering

About The Role

We are looking for experienced Senior Electrical/Power Engineers to join our engineering team in Trondheim. You will become part of a highly skilled and collaborative environment focused on continuously improving electrical solutions, engineering processes, and technical tools.

You will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle, from initial studies and project execution through testing, commissioning, and operational support.

Some travel, including offshore travel or travel to onshore facilities, may be required.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in electrical engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle.


• Contribute to studies, project execution, testing, and commissioning.


• Provide technical support during operations.


• Develop and improve electrical systems, solutions, processes, and engineering tools.


• Contribute to the integration of electrical systems with remote-control and digital technologies.


• Collaborate closely with customers and multidisciplinary project teams.


• Provide technical expertise and guidance within projects.


• Take on increased technical responsibility and leadership where appropriate.


• Support troubleshooting and problem-solving related to electrical systems.


• Travel offshore or to onshore facilities when required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Power Engineering, Energy and Environment, or an equivalent discipline.


• Several years of professional experience working with electrical systems.


• Strong understanding of electrical installations, preferably within offshore environments.


• Experience and interest in energy systems, preferably from the oil & gas industry. Relevant experience from other industries will also be considered.


• Group L trade certificate or equivalent is an advantage.


• Knowledge of relevant electrical regulations, standards, and legislation.


• Good understanding of modern electrical systems and their integration with digital and remote-control technologies.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills in Norwegian and English.

Recruitment Partner: Sperton

This position is managed by Sperton, a global talent partner connecting skilled professionals with leading organizations worldwide.