Graduate 2027: Flow Assurance 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.

Need to have

• Final year student or recent graduate with an M.Sc. degree in Fluid Dynamics, Chemistry, Process Engineering, Heat Transfer, Physics, Petroleum Engineering, or similar.

• Stong academic achievements

• Strong fundamental understanding of fluid dynamics, fluids, physics, and heat transfer.

• Legally authorized to work in Norway for the full duration of the program, with a willingness to learn Norwegian.

Nice to have

• Prior experience from summer jobs, internships, or volunteer work.

• Working knowledge of relevant simulation tools such as OLGA, Ledaflow, PVTsim, Python, Petroleum Experts, or DOF.

• A self-starter who is eager to learn and takes ownership of deliverables.

• A collaborative team player with clear and concise communication skills.

About the job

This isn't just a graduate program; it's the start of your journey to help redefine a major industrial company. As a Flow Assurance 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. You will focus on ensuring the safe and efficient flow of hydrocarbons from reservoir to processing, playing a critical role in project development and operational support. Through diverse projects, you will develop the skills to handle complex technical challenges and contribute to our goal of a 3x productivity improvement.

• Project contributions
  Contribute to flow assurance evaluations for ongoing and future high-profile projects, such as Yggdrasil and Utsira High.

• Operational support
  Provide essential flow assurance support to operating assets, focusing on optimization and managing production upsets.

• AI & Data solutions
  Leverage data analysis and AI tools to solve complex technical problems, optimizing flow and accelerating decision-making processes.

• Cross-functional teamwork
  Work within multidisciplinary teams, serving as the bridge between subsurface, subsea hardware, topside processing, and petroleum engineering disciplines.

• Innovation & Efficiency
  Actively contribute to our 3x productivity ambition by identifying and implementing innovative solutions for flow optimization and efficiency.

Your journey in Flow Assurance

This isn't a narrow specialization. You'll gain a holistic view by working across the core disciplines that drive our operations, from initial design to long-term production integrity.

• Multiphase flow management
  Master the principles of multiphase flow and prevent challenges like hydrates, wax, and slugging that can impact production.

• Systemic perspective
  Oversee the entire production system, understanding interfaces between subsurface, subsea, topside facilities, and petroleum engineering.

• Advanced simulation
  Utilize state-of-the-art simulation tools for transient multiphase simulations like OLGA, Ledaflow, and PVTsim to model complex flow scenarios.

• Project & Operations support
  Contribute to flow assurance strategies for new developments and provide crucial support for optimizing existing operating assets.

• AI & Digital innovation
  Explore and implement AI and digital solutions to accelerate decision-making and enhance the efficiency of flow assurance evaluations.

What we offer

• Professional development
  We are committed to providing graduates with varied experience and enhancing your expertise, helping you build a strong CV for the future.

• Competitive compensation
  We offer a competitive salary, an opportunity to earn bonuses, a share savings programme, and a solid pension scheme.

• Work-life balance
  We value good health and work-life balance, offering good cafeterias, work-out facilities, and flexibility in working hours and location to support your graduate journey.

• Employee well-being
  We ensure you get support from our company health service and insurance programmes should anything happen.

• Diverse & Inclusive environment
  We are convinced diversity is important for success, and everyone should feel involved, included, and respected. Our offices are designed to be universally accessible for all.

• Young professional network
  Access to a vibrant network of peers and mentors to support your career growth and integration.

Our culture & vision

• SAFER values
  Our foundation is built on being Seekers, Accountable, Foreseeable, Engaged, and Respectful in everything we do.

• AI-first mindset
  We are an AI-first company, committed to leading our industry in AI adoption and unlocking its transformative power.

• ONETEAM culture
  Cooperation is at our core; working with us means being part of our collaborative 'ONETEAM' culture.

• Safety priority
  We put safety first in all operations and expect the same commitment from every team member.

Location: Stavanger

Application process

Application deadline: 23.08.2026

If you are currently enrolled in a master’s program, you can send a preliminary grade transcript. 

Background checks will be performed, following consent from relevant candidates. Furthermore, an assessment of affiliation to high-risk countries is carried out as part of the recruitment process for all positions in Aker BP.

Contact information: Recruitment@akerbp.com

Om Aker BP

Our offering

As a graduate at Aker BP, you will have an unique opportunity to launch your career in a highly skilled environment with significant impact. You will join a company at the forefront of digitalisation, actively leveraging AI and new technologies to develop smarter ways of working and shape the future of energy.

Through our structured graduate programme, you will work closely with experienced professionals, take ownership of real-world challenges, and contribute to meaningful projects. We believe AI will transform how we work, make decisions, and create value and we want our graduates to be part of driving this transformation.

We are looking for curious, motivated, and eager-to-learn individuals who want to challenge established ways of working and help shape how people and technology create value together in the future.

Aker BP uses AI-assisted review as part of the recruitment process. AI is used to structure and summarise information – all decisions are made by people. Please ensure that the documentation you submit only contains personal data that is necessary and relevant for assessing your qualifications and for completing the recruitment process. Do not include or share personal data that is not relevant, or that Aker BP does not need to access or process.