Senior Pipeline Material Engineer

Join Entr and shape the future of energy.   

Entr is the dedicated consultancy arm of Aker Solutions. We are at the forefront of the global energy transition. From low-carbon oil and gas to cutting-edge offshore wind, carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) to hydrogen, we're tackling the energy transition head-on.

 At Entr, we don't just adapt to change – we drive it. We transform bold ideas into groundbreaking insights and deliver impactful solutions that shape the energy landscape. We deliver expert consultancy services that shape the future of sustainable energy, combining both our technical expertise and early phase advisory services to de-risk and maximize value in energy projects worldwide.

  Here at Entr, ideas drive us, insights guide us, and impact defines us. To accelerate our growth, we are seeking talented individuals who are creative problem solvers, collaborative team players, and continuous learners driven by innovation.

To support our journey, we are looking for Pipeline Engineers to join the Special Services team in Trondheim.You will be part of a team that specializes in pipeline design, field infrastructure development, and material engineering across all project phases, from feasibility to detailed design and beyond.

As a key member of the team, you will:

• Contribute to field development projects, focusing on layout and routing optimization.
• Conduct pipeline design and analysis, including dimensioning, stability assessments, and thermal expansion studies.
• Perform advanced FEM analyses using tools like SIMLA and ABAQUS to solve complex engineering challenges.
• Engage in material engineering tasks, ensuring optimal material selection and cathodic protection for subsea pipelines and structures.
• Participate in cutting-edge fracture mechanics analyses, especially for hydrogen and CO2 applications.
• Develop and implement integrity and risk assessment strategies for existing and new systems.

• A strong background in pipeline or subsea engineering design, with the ability to apply your knowledge to innovative energy transition projects as well as traditional oil and gas projects for harsh environments.
• Experience with FEM analysis tools such as SIMLA, ABAQUS, ANSYS, Crack wise and/or COMSOL, enabling you to tackle complex structural and thermal challenges
• Experience in geotechnical analysis using PLAXIS, or similar.
• Ideally you will also have experience with using \Sesam Genie and/or SOLIDWORKS.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• A passion for continuous learning and the drive to contribute to the development of sustainable energy solutions.

We primarily seek candidates with relevant pipeline or subsea engineering experience. However, we also encourage applications from professionals with backgrounds in marine engineering, mechanical engineering, or construction technology and analysis. Your expertise in these related fields could bring valuable perspectives to our energy projects.

Why choose Entr?

• Meaningful Impact: Contribute to groundbreaking projects that are shaping the energy landscape across renewable energy, low carbon oil and gas, carbon capture, hydrogen, offshore wind, electrical transmission and more.
• Accelerate Innovation: Leverage your expertise and insights to develop cutting-edge solutions, guiding customers through complex decisions.
• Continuous Growth: Together we will grow as we tackle complex energy challenges worldwide. You will get the opportunity to continuously expand your skills, take on additional responsibilities and make a lasting impact on the global energy landscape.
• Collaborative Environment: At Entr, diverse perspectives drive our solutions. Whether you're a changemaker, solution oriented, co-creator, or have an interest in safeguarding, you'll find a space where your voice matters. Our supportive atmosphere ensures every idea is valued and every contribution shapes the future of energy. 
• Flexible Work-Life Integration: Enjoy an approach to work that respects your life outside the office. Our flexible options allow you to balance your career ambitions with your personal life, ensuring you can succeed at both. 

• A healthy work-life balance with flexible working conditions throughout the different phases of your life journey
• Competitive pay and benefits with excellent pension and insurance schemes as well as private health services provided by Aker Care
• Access to welfare club with free gym facilities, sports equipment hire and cabins for rent in the mountains and by the sea
• Possibility to work remotely/from home 1-3 days per week, upon agreement. 

We look forward to hearing from you!

If you want to learn a little more about Entr, you can visit our website (This is Entr | Aker Solutions). For more information on the role please reach out to:

Randi Lund, Senior Recruiter, NES Advantage, e-mail: randi.lund@nesadvantage.com

Svein Bardal, Senior Manager, Aker Solutions, e-mail: svein.bardal@akersolutions.com

Applications will be reviewed after the application deadline 22.08.24.

Semac background checks are performed on all final candidates.

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

Our goal is to make Aker Solutions a place where everyone can perform at their best by creating opportunities for all. We see diversity as a source of creativity, innovation, and as a key competitive advantage. Diversity includes not only gender, ethnicity, or age but also disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and many other parts of one’s identity. We welcome your application no matter who you are or where you come from and encourage you to let us know if you need any supportive adjustments throughout the recruitment process. 

This is Aker Solutions

Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,000 people in more than 15 countries.