Job Description

ppThe Senior Design Engineer will play a key role in developing structural steel constructions, mechanical components, and equipment for offshore energy applications. This role supports both project execution and early-phase studies in a rapidly growing business area. As part of the NOV APL design team, you will work closely with multidisciplinary engineers and act as a module discipline lead in selected projects. Your work will directly contribute to delivering high-quality designs that enable the execution of complex offshore loading and mooring systems. /p h3About the Company /h3 pNOV APL, located on Hisøy outside Arendal, is a part of NOV Marine Construction and a global leader in advanced offshore loading and mooring technologies. For more than 30 years, we have developed and delivered innovative turret mooring systems, loading/offloading solutions, and marine technology to the international oil gas and renewable energy sectors. With more than 80 offshore installations worldwide—operating in water depths ranging from shallow coastal sites to deepwater fields—our solutions are recognized for their reliability, engineering excellence, and cost efficiency. At NOV APL, we value a strong culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Our multidisciplinary environment brings together project management and engineering expertise, offering employees the opportunity to work with complex, high-impact projects that shape the future of offshore energy. /p h3What We Offer /h3 ul liA role in a growing offshore energy business with increasing project activity and strong long-term outlooks. /li liExposure to large, technically advanced engineering projects. /li liAn experienced, international design team working collaboratively on structural and layout engineering. /li liOpportunities for career growth, system expertise, and cross-disciplinary development. /li liA supportive environment that values curiosity, learning, and motivation. /li /ul h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liDesign structural steel constructions and mechanical components for offshore systems. /li liProduce high-quality 2D engineering drawings with accurate detailing of references, tolerances, welding, and fasteners. /li liPerform drawing checks to ensure compliance with project and company requirements. /li liAct as a module discipline lead, coordinating design activities within assigned project modules. /li liIdentify and propose innovative design improvements for enhanced performance and efficiency. /li liCollaborate effectively across engineering disciplines and contribute to a strong team environment. /li /ul h3Qualifications Skills /h3 h3Essential Qualifications /h3 ul liBSc/MSc in Engineering (relevant experience may compensate for missing formal education). /li li5+ years of experience in mechanical or structural steel design for offshore/energy systems. /li liStrong proficiency with Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD systems. /li liExperience with Aveva E3D/PDMS in project environments. /liliKnowledge of Navisworks. /li liMultidisciplinary understanding and ability to work independently and as part of a project team. /li liStrong motivation, positive attitude, and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment. /li liProficiency in English. /li /ul h3Desired Qualifications /h3 ul liKnowledge of mechanical and hydraulic equipment. /li liKnowledge of Vault. /li liAdditional experience in offshore energy project environments. /li liProficiency in Norwegian. /li /ul h3Soft Skills /h3 ul liProactive, solution‑oriented mindset with strong problem‑solving abilities. /li liGood communication and collaboration skills, supporting efficient coordination across disciplines. /li liCuriosity and motivation to continuously learn and understand complex offshore systems. /li liAbility to contribute positively to team culture and maintain constructive working relationships. /li /ul h3Why Join Us? /h3 pJoin a forward‑thinking offshore engineering environment where innovation and growth are accelerating. This is a great opportunity to contribute to world‑leading offshore loading and mooring technologies while developing deep technical expertise and long‑term career potential. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr