Senior Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer

at  Akkodis Norway AS

On behalf of our client, we are looking for an Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer for offshore modification projects with a focus on quality, safety, and timely delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out estimation, feasibility studies, engineering, and design work for offshore modification projects.
• Develop solutions and interface designs in collaboration with operations teams and clients.
• Perform electrical and instrumentation engineering tasks.
• Conduct offshore surveys, oversee FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), and provide follow-up on installations both offshore and during yard stays.
• Prepare job cards for installation and draft detailed technical specifications for suppliers.
• Coordinate activities, support mechanical completion processes, and assist in commissioning efforts.
• Participate in projects to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery of assigned tasks.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
• Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental conscientious
• Good verbal and written communication skills in Norwegian and English
• Creative and constructive
• Determined and result oriented
• Team player and development-oriented with an “Yes we can” attitude
• Ability to work independently
• Extensive computer skills

Work Experience:

• Familiar with rules and regulations for electrical installations on marine installations such as PTIL, NORSOK, ATEX, IECEx, OLF, DNV and IEC.
• Experience with modification work at fixed and mobile drilling units on NCS.
• Preferable experience within related projects and tasks for offshore drilling, offshore wind and green technology.
• Familiar with IECEx and ATEX equipment and regulations.
• Experience with project deliveries and key customers’ expectations.
• Experience with all relevant laws, regulations and standards listed above.
• Familiar with related software, for example Autocad and Febdok.
• Familiar with Equinor systems such as Stid, Stidloop and Procosys.

Education:

• Technical, Bachelor or Master degree within electrical or automation engineering (or equivalent). Experience can compensate for lack of formal education.
• Additional electrician, instrumentation or automation certificate is an advantage.

Planned start date: Asap
Planned end date: 31/12/2025
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• Carry out estimation, feasibility studies, engineering, and design work for offshore modification projects.
• Develop solutions and interface designs in collaboration with operations teams and clients.
• Perform electrical and instrumentation engineering tasks.
• Conduct offshore surveys, oversee FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), and provide follow-up on installations both offshore and during yard stays.
• Prepare job cards for installation and draft detailed technical specifications for suppliers.
• Coordinate activities, support mechanical completion processes, and assist in commissioning efforts.
• Participate in projects to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery of assigned tasks