Job Description

About the Role

As a Senior Engineer, Mechanical Package, you will take responsibility for mechanical and multidisciplinary equipment packages on the Bay du Nord FEED and Bridging phase contract.

In this role, you will act as Package Responsible Engineer (PRE), with ownership of technical requirements and supplier interfaces. You will work closely with project team, procurement, suppliers, and other engineering disciplines to ensure high-quality, cost-effective solutions delivered in accordance with project requirements.

This is a temporary position supporting the Bay du Nord FEED and Bridging phase, with an expected end date of 31 December 2026.

What We Offer

• A position in a multidisciplinary engineering team developing advanced turret mooring systems for global clients
• Skilled colleagues with a wide range of technical backgrounds and expertise
• Participation in an exciting and technically challenging project for an international customer
• Varied tasks with opportunities for personal development and career growth
• An open and friendly work environment with a strong culture of “freedom with responsibility”

About the Company

NOV APL, located on Hisøy outside Arendal, is part of NOV Completion & Production Solutions and a global leader in advanced offshore loading and mooring technologies.

For more than 30 years, NOV APL has developed and delivered innovative turret mooring systems, loading/offloading solutions, and marine technologies to the international Oil & Gas and renewable energy sectors. With 80+ offshore installations worldwide, operating from shallow waters to deepwater fields, our solutions are known for their reliability, engineering excellence, and cost efficiency

We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, bringing together experts in hydrodynamics, structural engineering, mechanical design, and marine operations. Our engineers work on complex, high-impact projects that help shape the future of offshore energy.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as Package Responsible Engineer (PRE) for multidisciplinary equipment packages
• Work with the agreed deliverables for the mechanical discipline on the Bay du Nord FEED and Bridging phase contract
• Establish technical specifications in accordance with project requirements
• Participate in bid evaluations and supplier selection together with procurement
• Perform technical follow-up of suppliers
• Review and approve supplier documentation
• Report and communicate according to project-defined routines
• Participate in work across other disciplines and provide input to overall system design
• Perform other relevant tasks based on project requirements

Qualifications & Skills

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Hydraulics, or a related field
• Vocational technical college
• Experience working in engineering roles within complex, project-based environments
• Strong technical understanding of mechanical systems and equipment packages
• Ability to manage interfaces across disciplines and external suppliers
• Fluency in English and Norwegian (written and spoken)

Desired Qualifications

• Experience as Package Responsible Engineer (PRE)
• Background in the offshore industry projects
• Experience with steel structure fabrication and supplier follow-up
• Familiarity with multidisciplinary engineering environments

6. Soft Skills

• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively in multicultural teams
• Structured, detail-oriented, and quality-focused approach
• Proactive mindset with willingness to take ownership and seek solutions
• Ability to balance independence with teamwork in a dynamic project environment

Why Join Us?

Join our Global Family:

We offer an inspiring place to work with great opportunities to develop your skills and the opportunity to work with the brightest minds in the oil and gas industry. You will become part of a professional culture where we work together in teams with other dedicated professionals to achieve common goals.
NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry that supports customers full-field drilling, completion, and production needs. Since 1862, NOV has pioneered innovations that improve the cost-effectiveness, efficiency, safety, and environmental impact of oil and gas operations. NOV powers the industry that powers the world.

Every day, the oil and gas industry’s best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.

We Power the Industry that Powers the World
Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success—now and in the future.

Global Family
We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.

Purposeful Innovation
Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.

Service Above All
This drives us to anticipate our customers’ needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.