We are looking for talented and ambitious people to strengthen our team of project managers.

Aker Solutions’ Global Product Management department in Norway is responsible for design and development of next-generation subsea control systems, electrical actuators, condition and performance monitoring and general electrification of subsea products. The department has the full technical ownership of the subsea electronic product portfolio and is responsible for product development, prototyping, qualification, maintenance and product releases within the product portfolio. The department is a spearhead within the company, developing new technologies, methods and enabling digitalization. 

Do you aspire to work with next-generation subsea technology and digitalization of the seafloor? 

The developments in the energy market are changing the requirements for subsea products, as only the smart products and efficient methods for development and industrialization will be sustainable in the face of strong competition. To meet the challenge, Aker Solutions is building a new technology center in Tranby, Norway to strengthen the product development organization and develop new business ideas, concepts and products.

The department consists of three discipline units; Architecture & Test, Hardware Electronics/Mechanics, Product Software, that work closely together at the same location. We have a well-equipped lab with test equipment and tools for prototyping and testing, which enables early verification of concepts and technical solutions.

We need experienced project managers to take the lead in the development of the next-generation subsea technology!    

We are looking for talented and ambitious people to strengthen our team of project managers. As project manager in our department you will be assigned to product development projects and take the lead in all project phases from concept and prototyping to industrialization and support. The development strategy is built on state-of-the-art processes and methodology, such as agile, virtualization and test-driven development, and we look for project managers with a passion for technology and product development.

Responsibilities and Tasks 

• Have overall technical and commercial responsibility for software and hardware product development
• Coordinate all disciplines and suppliers
• Ensure that the project follows established plans and budgets
• Have a quality mind set and ensure compliance with the requirements
• Be responsible for communication and reporting to the project owner and client
• Ensure continuous improvement of ways of working and methodology
• Have a technology drive and motivate the team to make a difference
• Seek to create a high performance team

Qualifications and Personal Qualities 

• University degree, BSc or MSc in relevant engineering discipline
• Enthusiastic and creative with a passion for learning
• Structured, systematic and self-driven with a proven record of delivering projects
• Good communication and cultural skills with the ability to work in teams as well as independently
• Ability to understand complex specifications, create smart concepts and develop these into excellent detailed solutions
• Experience from managing product development projects and/or projects with technical complexity

We Offer 

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Good work/life balance
• Positive work environment with challenging tasks
• Development opportunities
• A position in our organization developing the future subsea technology
• A position in a global organization with the opportunities to travel and experience other markets and cultures

Contact Information 

Do not miss out on this opportunity! Click the “apply icon” on this web page to join our team.

For further information please contact:

Ingvild Bakken, Senior Manager, Product Engineering Vectus SEM, Tel: +47 920 14 461

or

Christopher Hodkin, NES Advantage Solutions, Tel: +47 928 11 507

NES Advantage Solutions is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing services.