We are looking for a Automation/Senior Engineer

MDE Norway; Oslo; On-site; NOK 1,250,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A global recruitment company is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer in Oslo, Norway. The ideal candidate must have at least 15 years in automation engineering and 8 years in SAS system design. Responsibilities include designing automation systems, interfacing with other disciplines, and ensuring project compliance with relevant standards. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or in a team. This position is critical for delivering timely and high-quality engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years’ experience from automation engineering in green field projects.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience from automation and SAS system design.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• System Design and follow up of Safety and Automation System activities.
• Specification of philosophies for Global SAS and automation design.
• Review of technical studies performed by vendors.

Skills

Automation engineering

Communication in English

Teamwork in multicultural environments

Systematic and accurate work

Proactive attitude

Job description

Job Description

• System Design, interface and follow up of Safety and Automation System activities as appointed by automation discipline lead.
• Specification of philosophies for Global SAS and automation design through topside SAS, Hull, Subsea and other large contrctual interfaces.
• Input to, and review of, technical studies to be performed by vendors
• Perform and complete engineering documents and data registers
• Interface to other disciplines, contractors, suppliers and client

Qualification Requirements

• Minimum 15 years’ experience from automation engineering in green field projects
• Minimum 8 years’ Experience from automation and SAS system design, incl SAS/automation network solutions.
• Documented experience for follow-up of large multidiscipline packages
• Experience and thorough knowledge of automation design and networks according to relevant standards such as NORSOK, ATEX, PTIL, and IEC
• Efficient communicator, who communicate well in English - Both orally and in writing
• Cooperative working attitude and acceptance for multicultural team environment
• Ability to work independently as well as in team
• Systematic and accurate, with high loyalty to deadline and quality requirements
• Proactive, seeking advice and share own experiences with others
• FSE-course, valid through the engagement
• Ex-course, valid through the engagement

Duration: 15/12/2025 - 31/12/2027

candidates are expected to openly offer all relevant information about themselves during the hire-in process. candidates may be asked for information on affiliation to high‑risk countries for a security assessment.

About MDE

When the right people connect, we create value.

MDE Group is a global recruitment company, specializing in finding and placing the greatest talents worldwide. MDE currently consists of 12 companies that offer consulting, staffing, recruitment services as well as offshore personnel. With our unique knowledge of both the local and the international market, we will connect employees and companies, so they both find exactly what they are looking for. MDE aims to contribute to people developing and to ensure that our customers achieve great value from our services. We first succeed when both clients and our candidates reach their goals, together.

Our mission is to deliver relevant expertise. The right person with the right competence, at the right place and time. So simple, yet so difficult!