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Graduate 2027: Automation Engineer
Are you driven to solve real-world energy challenges by connecting data, AI, and hands-on operational experience? Join our Graduate Program – a cornerstone of our ambition to lead the energy transition and become the first AI-native E&P company.
About the job
This is not just a graduate program; it's the start of your journey to help redefine a major industrial company. As an Automation and OT/Telecom Engineer in our 2027 Graduate Program, you will be at the forefront of Aker BP's ambition to become the world's first AI-native E&P company. Through a series of rotations and crucial offshore and onshore placements, you will develop the skills to handle complex technical problems at the interface of hardware and software.
Key Responsibilities:
- Control & Safety systems optimization: Support the operation and optimization of critical control and safety systems (SAS, PCS).
- Testing & Commissioning: Participate in functional testing, loop checks, and commissioning activities for automated systems.
- System troubleshooting & Improvement: Assist in troubleshooting and performance improvement of automated systems to ensure efficient operations.
- Digitalization & Integration: Contribute to digitalization initiatives and system integration projects to enhance process efficiency.
- Multidisciplinary collaboration: Work with multidisciplinary teams to improve process efficiency and stability across operations.
What we offer
- Professional development and a strong network of peers and mentors.
- Competitive salary, bonus opportunities, share savings programme, and a solid pension scheme.
- Focus on work-life balance, health services, and insurance programmes.
- A diverse, inclusive, and safety-first work environment.
Requirements
- M.Sc. degree in Automation, Cybernetics, Industrial IT, or a closely related field.
- Academic results reflecting a 'B' average or higher (or equivalent).
- Fluent in both English and Norwegian, and legally authorized to work in Norway for the program's duration.
- Ability to perform technical calculations for control system logic, process automation, signal processing, and system performance analysis.
- Eagerness to spend significant time offshore, gaining hands-on experience in critical operational environments.
Skills
Automation and Control Systems (DCS/PLC/SIS)Industrial IT and OT NetworksData Analysis and PIMS/Historian systemsAI and Machine Learning applicationTechnical Troubleshooting and CommissioningPython or Power BICybersecurity awareness
Experience
entry-level