Senior Hydraulic Engineer

Job Identification:34120
Job Category: Hydraulic
Posting Date:03/17/2025, 04:20 PM
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day
Locations:Dvergsnesbakken 3, KRISTIANSAND S, 4639, NO

Now you have the opportunity to contribute to innovation in an exciting and growing energy industry!

We work on interdisciplinary projects where it's important that you collaborate well across fields, but also work independently and take responsibility for your contributions to projects.

Who are you?

• Education: We are looking for personnel with a bachelor's degree or higher in hydraulics, mechatronics, cybernetics, or similar fields. Relevant experience can compensate for a lack of formal education.
• Engineering Tools: Experience with tools like Eplan, AutoCAD, MATLAB, or SimulationX is an advantage.
• Experience: You may be at the start of your career or have extensive experience—we will tailor the role to your level of experience. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and development of hydraulic systems:
• Contribute to creating and improving systems used in challenging environments.
• Simulation and control of dynamic systems:
• Use your analytical skills to model and optimize system performance.
• Testing and trialing new components:
• Be at the forefront of technology development by testing the latest innovations.
• Testing equipment domestically and abroad:
• Have the opportunity to travel and work on projects both nationally and internationally.
• Participate in development projects:
• Collaborate with a team of experts to develop future solutions. Develop solutions for modernizing equipment in operation:
• Use your creativity and knowledge to improve existing systems.
• For those seeking a senior role, you will be expected to take a leading role in projects, serve as a technical advisor, and contribute strategically to the development of our hydraulics environment.

Reasons to work at NOV:

• Here, you get the chance to work with world-leading products in offshore, pipe handling, and subsea cranes, as well as custom-designed winches for rigs and ships. We are at the forefront of groundbreaking technology in motion compensation and develop remote-controlled and autonomous lifting systems. You'll be part of an innovative environment where your ideas and creativity are valued.
• Moreover, you will develop your commercial approach by finding solutions that offer economic benefits, focusing on efficiency and cost-awareness.
• As part of our international company, you'll collaborate with colleagues and customers from around the world in a global work environment. We offer a flexible and informal work culture characterized by trust and responsibility, and we value a good work-life balance. With us, you'll have ample opportunities to develop your skills and build your career in a company that is a leader in its field.
• About NOV Lifting & Handling We are part of the Marine and Construction business segment, and our group in Lifting & Handling (L&H) consists of approximately 200 employees in Kristiansand, Molde, Trondheim, and Oslo, with expertise in sales, engineering, project execution, and aftermarket services. In short, we supply crane and lifting equipment to the offshore industry. We develop technology for heavy lifting in challenging marine environments and deliver to global projects in oil and gas and offshore wind. We use our expertise to create innovative and more sustainable products.