Lead Electrical & Instrument Engineer

Do you want to solve tough challenges for the global energy industry?

At Aker Solutions we are changemakers with nearly 200 years of experience, committed to helping the energy industry #PowerTheChange towards a net-zero future.

We are driven by collaboration and curiosity, building tomorrow’s technological solutions today!

Our team in St. John's, NL is seeking a Lead Electrical & Instrument Engineer to provide leadership and direction to the all Designers and Engineers within the E&I delivery team.

What will you be doing?

• Providing technical guidance and leadership to the team through work development; investigating, advising and resolving design and field engineering issues.
• Organizing work distribution of the team with a focus on coaching and supporting the technical development of less experienced engineers and designers to develop overall capability.
• Participating in engineering and capital cost estimating; ensuring compliance with schedules and control estimates.
• Performing final engineering review of all discipline deliverables.
• Ensuring overall customer requirements are met in line with agreed standards and expectations.
• Developing and stewarding the budget and schedule for the discipline team, including the progress of CTRs.
• Ensuring completion of discipline-specific as-built documentation during closeout
• Liaising with other discipline leads and internal departments to support the overall delivery of services to the client.
• Liaising with other disciplines through work development; investigating, advising and resolving complex design and field engineering problems.
• Supports company objectives pertaining to quality, health, safety, security, and the environment.
• As a discipline lead, supports the Engineering Manager in directives issued as part of the office and Corporate goals by cascading down within the discipline.

We think you should have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Current registration with PEGNL as a P. Eng
• A minimum of 10 years relevant work experience, with supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience supervising design work within an engineering department in a multidiscipline organization.
• Significant engineering knowledge of Electrical & Instrumentation design codes and standards.
• Ability to train others in the application of engineering practices as related to discipline aspects, including code and criteria requirements.
• Solid understanding of standard methods and practice within the discipline included standard engineering methods and techniques.

What we offer:

At Aker Solutions we are committed to creating an enjoyable, rewarding, and engaging career where you can thrive. Our aim is to build a long-term mutually beneficial relationship with you, in order to motivate and retain your talent. We offer a variety of global and local initiatives which support your well-being and development, so that you feel valued throughout your career – professionally and personally.

Some of them are:

• Solid pension and insurance coverage: We take care of our employees by offering competitive pension, insurance, and health plans that ensure your well-being today and in the future.
• Well-being: Enjoy access to free fitness facilities, sport groups and equipment rental, and a variety of cabins for rent.
• Remote work flexibility: Work from home up to two days per week, offering you the convenience and work/life balance you need.
• Vibrant Young Professional network: Connect, grow and thrive in our international community, Young Solutioneers.

Apply Now!

If this sounds like your next career move, we would love to hear from you!

Consistent with the Atlantic Accords Act, residents of Newfoundland and Labrador specifically, and Canadians generally, who are qualified, will be given first consideration for training and employment. For applicants selected to be interviewed, pre-employment and background screening will be required.

We thank all those who apply; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please note: Background checks are conducted on all final candidates. To protect your privacy, we kindly ask that you submit your application through our recruitment portal.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Aker Solutions, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive. Diversity fuels creativity and innovation, making it a key competitive advantage. We embrace all aspects of diversity, including disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and more. We have experience with accommodating various needs and are always open to finding solutions that suit you. We encourage everyone to apply and are here to support you 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.