Subsea Control Systems Engineer

Job Description

• Deliver operational support and technical maintenance for subsea control systems across multiple assets.
• Act as the discipline contact for assigned assets, providing guidance and solutions to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team including subsea structures, manifolds, valves, process, automation and asset contacts.
• Participate in integrity assessments, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives for subsea equipment within subsea controls.
• Deliver timely and high-quality operational support and maintenance tasks for subsea control systems.
• Provide technical recommendations and solutions for equipment reliability and integrity issues.
• Ensure effective communication and coordination with asset organizations.
• Participate in root cause analysis, system upgrades, and technology improvements.
• Work in a dynamic multidisciplinary environment focused on operational excellence and safe, efficient asset operations.

Qualification Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering (preferably subsea, automation, electrical, or instrumentation).
• Experience in subsea control systems and subsea umbilicals.
• Experience within operations, technical integrity, and maintenance tasks.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong problem-solving skills, analytical mindset, and communication abilities.
• Experience with operational support for subsea assets and familiarity with offshore industry standards.
• Fluency in written and spoken English; Norwegian language skills are beneficial.
  
  Duration: 15.03.2026-14.03.2027

 

We offer:

• Permanent or project-based employment with competitive terms and conditions
• Career opportunities with leading companies within energy, industry, technology, infrastructure, and construction
• A wide range of challenging projects – both nationally and internationally
• Exclusive access to MDE’s strong project and client portfolio through established framework agreements
• Close and continuous follow-up before, during, and after assignments by experienced recruitment and operations teams
• Structured onboarding and support related to mobilization, visa processes, and practical arrangements when required
• Opportunities to build your professional network and develop your expertise through varied assignments and long-term career planning
• Home–work–home travel discount agreements and other attractive employee benefits

• Consultant events bringing MDE consultants together across disciplines and projects – focusing on networking, knowledge sharing, and social interaction

   

About MDE

When the right people connect, we create value.

MDE Group is a global recruitment company, specializing in finding and placing the greatest talents worldwide. MDE currently consists of 12 companies that offer consulting, staffing, recruitment services as well as offshore personnel. With our unique knowledge of both the local and the international market, we will connect employees and companies, so they both find exactly what they are looking for. MDE aims to contribute to people developing and to ensure that our customers achieve great value from our services. We first succeed when both clients and our candidates reach their goals, together.

Our mission is to deliver relevant expertise. The right person with the right competence, at the right place and time. So simple, yet so difficult!