Senior Electrical Power Engineer

Ready to shape the global energy landscape and drive sustainable solutions worldwide? Join Electrical Transmission in Entr, part of Aker Solutions

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, 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 a Senior Electrical Power Engineer to join the Electrical Transmission team in Entr.

You will be part of a team that develops High Voltage Power Systems. Our team consists of leading experts working across areas that include offshore wind, transmission grid, offshore electrification, power to/from shore, offshore- and onshore substations, and advanced subsea power distribution systems. We combine in-house technology and close cooperation with leading suppliers with deep system analysis competence to create the best solutions for our customers.

If you like the idea of having the ability to make an impact, keep reading!

As a key member of the team, you will:

• Advise our clients and perform studies and Front-end engineering related to high voltage electrical power systems, both HVDC and AC.
• Screen and develop system solutions for offshore substations; fixed, floating, subsea.
• Perform analyses on the complete high voltage power systems, for instance from offshore wind turbines, IAC cables, export cables, substation design offshore and onshore, grid connection.
• Participate in tenders, R&D-projects and technical support in execution projects, as well as strategy processes.
• Be a SME across a great network in Aker Solutions.

• M.Sc. or similar within Electrical Power Engineering
• Minimum 8 years of experience from the energy business, e.g. within grid, industrial, wind, offshore or subsea high voltage power systems and components
• Experience within engineering, delivery and follow-up of electrical systems/equipment and projects.
• Knowledge of design, engineering, commissioning of HVDC converter stations and/or HV/AC substations is an advantage.
• Experience from power system simulation tools is advantageous, but not required. We use DIgSILENT PowerFactory, Flux2D/UFIELD etc., and will train you as needed.
• Fluent in English with good verbal and written communication skills
• Proactive, practical, structured, and analytical
• An open and curious mindset

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.

More reasons to work with us.

• 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

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:

Julie Wannebo, Lead Recruiter, NES Advantage, E-mail: julie.wannebo@nesadvantage.com

Semac background checks are performed on all final candidates.

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

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.