Electro Automation Superintendent BW LPG

About BW LPG

BW LPG is the world’s leading owner and operator of LPG vessels, with a fleet of about 50 Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs), including 22 vessels powered by LPG dual-fuel propulsion technology.  Building on over five decades of LPG shipping experience, the company is strengthened by an in-house LPG trading division and the commercial expertise to explore investments in value chain assets. Together, these capabilities enable BW LPG to provide trusted and reliable services for sourcing and delivering LPG to customers worldwide.
Delivering energy for a better world – more information about BW LPG can be found at www.bwlpg.com.

BW LPG is associated with BW Group, a leading global maritime company involved in shipping, floating infrastructure, deepwater oil & gas production, and new sustainable technologies. Founded in 1955 by Sir YK Pao, BW controls a fleet of over 400 vessels transporting oil, gas and dry commodities, with its 200 LNG and LPG ships constituting the largest gas fleet in the world. In the renewables space, the group has investments in solar, wind, batteries, and water treatment.

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We are currently seeking:

Electro Automation Superintendent BW LPG

BW LPG is currently seeking an Electro Automation Superintendent to join our Fleet team in Oslo. The successful candidate will be taking part in the daily operation of our ships and participate in exciting projects.

The selected candidate will be given responsibilities based on skills and experience which may include the following:

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert support to our fleet regarding electrical, automation, and navigation equipment.
• Contribute to OPEX and dry docking budget planning by providing accurate input and taking a cost-efficient approach.
• Collaborate closely with technical team on dry docking - planning and execution, maintenance planning, and fleet upgrades.
• Acting as the primary link between vessels, suppliers, contractors, and fleet management for electro-technical projects.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing maintenance best practices, upgrades, and process enhancements across the fleet.
• Share knowledge and expertise to mentor and support the development of current and future electrical officers and foster technical excellence.
• Proactively recommend and initiate solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and vessel performance.
• Keep up to date with emerging technologies, systems, and industry best practices to ensure BW LPG maintains its leading position in maritime industry.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field, with specialization in electro and automation or 3-5 years of relevant work experience, preferably within the Maritime industry.
• Hands-on experience as an Engineering Technician or Electro Technician.
• Knowledge of Ex- and High Voltage installations.
• Knowledge of Automation Systems, Navigation Systems and equipment, including Radio/GMDSS.
• Experience with manufacturers such as Kongsberg Maritime, ABB, or comparable brands is an advantage.
• Proficient in English, both written and spoken.
• Applicants must qualify for permanent residence permit for work purposes in Norway.

Personal qualities:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with cultural awareness.
• Proactive with a strong personal drive.
• Good analytical skills/assessment ability.
• Have a holistic perspective, without losing attention to details.

We offer:

• A challenging position and great opportunities for individual development.
• A diverse, international, and highly competent working environment.
• Competitive terms and benefits.

 Location:

• The position will be based in our office in Oslo, Norway. Traveling will be required for this position.

Interested?

Apply no later than 11th of May 2026. Relevant candidates will be contacted consecutively. Please note that we only accept applications for the position through BW’s website.

If you have questions, please contact Martin Burton, Fleet Manager, +47 90412124 or Agne Averjanova, Assistant Manager HR, phone: +47 48688758.