Materials Selections Engineer

Work location

Stavanger, Trondheim, Lysaker, Norge

Deadline

1 October 2024

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Aker BP aims to be the exploration and production company of the future by transforming the way we work and operate. We are setting new standards by focusing on safe production and low emissions in the oil and gas industry.

We have big plans- do you want to join us?

This position is part of D&W Engineering Excellence department. We are set up to assist the D&W organization with technical support and assurance through our subject matter experts (SME`s).

The D&W Material specialist / tubular engineer is set up to provide guidance for selection and as necessary qualification of materials used in well construction.

Typical work tasks can be:

  • Failure analysis
  • Input to specifications and evaluation of supplier offering
  • Liaising with suppliers, and manufacturing facilities
  • Review and approval of supplier quality plans, development of inspection and test plans as appropriate.
  • Provide training to drilling, completion and intervention engineers to increase their understanding of material selection criteria.
  • Defining testing and evaluation requirements for materials

Skills and qualifications:

  • Degree within relevant area (Metallurgy, Materials Technology, Welding, Corrosion Evaluations, Surface Preparation and Coatings) is preferred
  • Knowledge of failures caused by stress and corrosion mechanisms
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of relevant standards and specifications used in the North sea
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to deliver quality work within project schedules

We think you will thrive in Aker BP if this resonates with you:

  • Our SAFER values are the foundation for everything we do. Working with us means identifying with being Seekers, Accountable, Foreseeable, Engaged and Respectful.
  • Cooperation is the very core of Aker BP. Working with us means wanting to be part of our ONETEAM-culture.
  • At Aker BP, we put safety first. When working with us, we expect you to do the same.
  • You are a self-starter and able to work both independently and in teams.
  • You have an eye for details and analysis.

Our commitment to you:

  • We are convinced diversity is an important element for success, and everyone in Aker BP should feel involved, included, and respected.
  • We want you to develop. That's why we are committed to providing you with varied experience and enhancing your expertise so you can build a CV for the future!
  • We will offer you a competitive compensation package including a share savings program, and a solid pension scheme.
  • We know that your health and a work-life balance are key factors for job satisfaction. That's why we have good cafeterias, work-out facilities, and flexibility – in working hours.
  • If something should happen to you, we will make sure you get help from the company health service and our insurance programs.
  • Our offices have a universal design – accessible for all.

Locations: Stavanger / Trondheim / Oslo

Application deadline: 01.10.24

Background checks will be performed, following consent from relevant candidates. We ask that you enclose your diploma/grade transcript with your application.

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: Bernt-André L. Lorentsen, bernt.lorentsen@akerbp.com

About Aker BP

Aker BP is a company engaged in exploration, field development and production of oil and gas on the Norwegian continental shelf. The company operates six field centres: Alvheim, Ivar Aasen, Skarv, Edvard Grieg, Ula and Valhall, and is a partner in the Johan Sverdrup field.


Our headquarter is in Fornebu, outside of Oslo, and we have offices in Stavanger, Trondheim, Harstad and Sandnessjøen.



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