Lead Engineer Controls

At Aker Solutions we are changemakers with nearly 200 years of experience, driven by collaboration and curiosity. Power Solutions, a segment within Aker Solutions, is at the forefront of exploring new markets. Building on our product development and fabrication expertise from subsea oil & gas history, we are now further expanding our ambitions into the growing defense market.

We are looking for a Lead Engineer Controls to join our Power & Controls Engineering department in Tranby. The offices are centrally located 10 minutes from Drammen and 30 minutes from Oslo. In this role, you will hold technical authority for control systems within defense projects, ensuring robust, secure, and compliant instrumented power and control solutions.

What will you be doing?

• Lead and manage engineering activities in accordance with Aker Solutions’ Policy for Engineering.
• Define, maintain and safeguard system architecture for control system hardware, software, network, and interfaces.
• Translate system and operational requirements into clear and compliant control system and product requirements.
• Oversee and contribute to the development, configuration and integration of control systems.
• Lead control system design reviews, certification activities, and technical discussions with customers and external stakeholders.
• Define, maintain and lead control system testing and validation strategies.
• Ensure components are compliant with system requirements, military standards, laws and legislations.
• Manage technical risks, interfaces, and configuration changes related to control systems.
• Lead change management and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Act as technical authority and mentor for control engineers within the project.