Senior R&D Engineer - Decommissioning Tech (Flexible Hours)

Interwell; Trondheim; Hybrid; NOK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Travel insurance

Pension

Flexible work hours

Job summary

Interwell is seeking a Mechanical Engineering leader to drive RockSolid™ R&D from concept to prototype in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team in Trondheim. The role emphasizes rigorous technical analysis, design governance, and collaboration with operations, suppliers, and sales to bring new decommissioning technology to market.

The candidate will plan and execute interdisciplinary projects, define product specs, lead risk assessments, and translate research outcomes into practical, scalable

Qualifications

• MSc / MEng in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) required.
• Excellent interdisciplinary technical knowledge.
• Adept at technical communication.
• Excellent written & spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute interdisciplinary R&D projects from idea to prototype.
• Create product requirement specifications for new products.
• Lead risk assessments, FMECAs, and design reviews.
• Translate product risks into test objectives and acceptance criteria.
• Transfer results from research to practical use.
• Support design and operations through prototype development, field trials, and commercialization.
• Perform technical calculations and assessments.
• Maintain and accelerate technology development through tests.
• Collaborate with suppliers, operations, and sales.
• Conduct technical investigations and reporting.
• Provide professional guidance and governance of design processes.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Interdisciplinary knowledge

Technical communication

English proficiency

Education

MSc / MEng in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Interwell is seeking a Mechanical Engineering leader to drive RockSolid™ R&D from concept to prototype in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team in Trondheim. The role emphasizes rigorous technical analysis, design governance, and collaboration with operations, suppliers, and sales to bring new decommissioning technology to market.

The candidate will plan and execute interdisciplinary projects, define product specs, lead risk assessments, and translate research outcomes into practical, scalable