Senior Principal SAS System Engineer

at  Aker Solutions

Info
Location:
Fornebu, Norway
Apply by:
October 6, 2024
Position type:
Permanent
Employment type:
Full Time
Job category:
Engineering
Job ID #:
20888
Do you want to play a role in solving global energy challenges for future generations?
At Aker Solutions we are committed to helping the energy industry and broader society #PowerTheChange towards a low-carbon future. We are changemakers and problem solvers with more than 180 years of experience. Our ambitions are high. By 2030, renewables and low-carbon solutions for oil and gas will make up two-thirds of our business. Do you want to be a part of driving the transition?
Joining our team Electro, Instrument and Telecom (EIT) department offers you a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in our industry’s most remarkable engineering projects. From massive and complex oil and gas EPC(I) topside projects like Valhall PWP and Hugin A/B, to FPSOs such as Johan Castberg. Other revolutionary engineering endeavors are within Hydropower and large-scale, deep-ocean fish farming. With us, you’ll be part of pioneering feats of engineering that power the world’s energy needs for tomorrow. Your journey with us is a path to not only a rewarding career but also a chance to make a tangible impact on the world. You won’t just be part of a project; you’ll be part of a collaborative and knowledgeable community, working together, across disciplines to solve intricate and dynamic engineering challenges. Here you can work in various project phases from concept, FEED, and detailed design to supporting fabrication and commissioning.
Together, we’re shaping the future of energy, and we want you to be a part of it.

What will you be doing?

• Participating in projects, studies and concept development
• Being responsible for the overall automation system design, SAS, SIL, F&G, and emergency systems
• Developing control philosophies, functional specifications, and system/network architectures for automation systems
• Preparing I/O schedules, control narratives, and cause & effect diagrams
• Being responsible for functional safety-related activities such as HAZOP/LOPA reviews, design of Safety Instrumented Functions, and SIL verification
• Being responsible for alarm management activities such as developing alarm schedules and participation in alarm rationalization workshops
• Ensuring discipline integration and coordination with other project disciplines
• Following up deliverables from vendors
• Providing technical support to construction and commissioning
• Providing input for and making use of technical registers (COMOS, MIPS, Client systems, etc.)
• Making sure the expectations towards HMS and quality are fulfilled
• Taking actions towards our project execution model to meet the requirements in the project
• Building network towards the client, vendors, and internally in the group

We think you should have:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Automation, Cybernetics, IT, Process Control, or other similar and relevant area
• Minimum 10 years of engineering design experience in the offshore oil & gas industry
• Solid knowledge of SAS systems, and multidiscipline knowledge of EIT
• Familiarity with networking protocols and interfacing of 3rd party systems with main automation systems
• Excellent communication skills in English, and strong presentation skills
• Cross-cultural attitude and ability to work across locations

More reasons to work with us:

• Professional development and excellent career opportunities with the chance to work on a wide variety of projects ranging from oil and gas, renewables (carbon capture, hydrogen, and offshore wind) to aqua culture
• A healthy work-life balance with flexible working conditions throughout the different phases of your life journey
• Competitive pay and benefits with excellent pension and insurance schemes as well as private health services provided by Aker Care
• Fantastic office building with onsite canteen and access to welfare club with free gym facilities, sports equipment hire and cabins for rent in the mountains and by the sea
• Possibility to work remotely/from home 1-3 days per week

Interested? Contact us.
For more information about the position, please contact: Erik Næss Andersen, Senior Manager, Electrical, Instrument, Telecom, Aker Solutions, erik.naess.andersen@akersolutions.com Magdalena Matuszyk, Senior Recruiter, NES Advantage, magdalena.matuszyk@nesadvantage.com
NES Advantage is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing services.
Semac background checks are performed on all final candidates.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Our goal is to make Aker Solutions a place where everyone can perform at their best by creating opportunities for all. We see diversity as a source of creativity, innovation, and as a key competitive advantage. Diversity includes not only gender, ethnicity, or age but also disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and many other parts of one’s identity. We welcome your application no matter who you are or where you come from and encourage you to let us know if you need any supportive adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
This is Aker Solutions
Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,000 people in more than 15 countries.

• Participating in projects, studies and concept development
• Being responsible for the overall automation system design, SAS, SIL, F&G, and emergency systems
• Developing control philosophies, functional specifications, and system/network architectures for automation systems
• Preparing I/O schedules, control narratives, and cause & effect diagrams
• Being responsible for functional safety-related activities such as HAZOP/LOPA reviews, design of Safety Instrumented Functions, and SIL verification
• Being responsible for alarm management activities such as developing alarm schedules and participation in alarm rationalization workshops
• Ensuring discipline integration and coordination with other project disciplines
• Following up deliverables from vendors
• Providing technical support to construction and commissioning
• Providing input for and making use of technical registers (COMOS, MIPS, Client systems, etc.)
• Making sure the expectations towards HMS and quality are fulfilled
• Taking actions towards our project execution model to meet the requirements in the project
• Building network towards the client, vendors, and internally in the grou