Valve Engineer

Are you ready to help us reimagine the way technology and energy shape our lives in the future?

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!

What will you be doing?

We are looking for a motivated and technically curious Graduate / Professional Engineer – Valves who is eager to build expertise in both manual and actuated valves.

Whether you are a recent graduate or a professional with little or no prior experience in valve engineering, you will become part of a strong and supportive technical environment. You will receive close guidance from experienced valve engineers while gradually taking on greater responsibility for technical deliveries, specifications, and follow-up of valve packages in large and complex projects.

In this role, you will be involved throughout the entire lifecycle of valve packages—from valve selection and specification to procurement follow-up, design integration, testing, and documentation. You will contribute to solving technical challenges and take part in key project activities, including Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).

After completing your training, you will gradually take on the role of Package Responsible Engineer (PRE) for valves, contributing to studies, engineering activities, and follow-up of deliveries. You will be trusted with end-to-end responsibility for valve packages and work closely with projects, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.

Typical responsibilities include:

• PRE responsibility for valve packages, with focus on the technical follow-up of both manual and actuated valves
• Prepare technical specifications, technical requisitions, and datasheets for the procurement of valves and Special Items
• Participate in technical evaluation of supplier quotations and quality assurance of supplier documentation
• Technical follow-up of deliveries, including handling technical queries and non-conformance requests
• Establish and maintain specifications for valves, piping components, and piping special items
• Close collaboration with the client’s technical specialists, internal disciplines, suppliers, and fabrication/installation teams
• Assist in preparation and execution of FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and other inspections at supplier facilities
• Contribute to studies, technical philosophies, and design basis documents
• Work together with a team of valve engineers, with support and guidance throughout the graduate period

We think you should have:

• Higher technical education (MSc or BSc) within mechanical engineering, energy/process, automation, petroleum, Materials engineer or another relevant disciplines
• Vocational education, certificates of apprenticeship, or relevant work experience may compensate for formal education requirements
• Understanding of relevant standards is an advantage (ASME B31.3, EN 13480, PED, EN 13445)
• Strong collaboration skills in cross‑disciplinary teams, with a structured and detail‑oriented approach
• Curious, eager to learn, and staying up to date on relevant technology and best practices
• Strong oral and written communication skills in Norwegian and English

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!

If you have questions about the position, feel free to reach out to:

NES Advantage, Kristine Muri, Senior Recruiter, mobil 0047 926 05 486

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.