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Automation engineer

Does it sound interesting helping to further develop Northern Norway’s largest, locally owned engineering company in the role of automation engineer?

Polarkonsult is playing a vital role in some of Northern Norway’s largest industrial projects. With a growing number of assignments, we’re expanding our team in the upcoming years. Currently, Polarkonsult AS has 35 employees across different departments, with offices in Svolvær, Bergen, Stavanger, and our main headquarters in Harstad. We’re also planning to open an office in Narvik, so if you’re in that region, we’d love to hear from you.

For decades, we’ve been providing top-notch consulting and engineering services, especially in ship design. In recent years, our scope has extended to the energy, oil, and gas sectors, where we’re now seeing a significant increase in orders.

We are now looking for an automation engineer who will become part of our team and help further develop Polarkonsult.

Position

100%

Location

Harstad

Application deadline

Soon as possible

Work assignments and responsibilities

As an automation engineer will you:

  • Develop and evaluate automation solutions and control systems
  • Execute programming and configuration of control systems and HMI
  • Contribute to the development and optimization of automation solutions and processes
  • Keep you updated on the industry development and technology
  • Ensure that projects and solutions comply with current regulations and standards
  • Participate in projects and interdisciplinary teams, both internally and with customers

Qualifications and characteristics

We are searching for you who have:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in automation, electronics, cybernetics, or equivalent.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience, preferably in energy, oil, or gas.
  • Experience with programming and configuration.
  • Good collaboration and communications skills in Norwegian and English, both written and spoken
  • Independent and result-oriented working style
  • Ability to handle several projects simultaneously and deliver under time pressure

We offer

  • Working in an innovative, diverse, and competence-based environment.
  • A strong professional environment with competent employees.
  • Office space in beautiful and modern premises in Harstad, but we are also open-minded about office space in Narvik, or elsewhere in the country.
  • Challenging and exciting projects.
  • Flexible working hours and the possibility for home office if necessary.
  • A little exercise every day during working hours, and a training room at work
  • Offers to be social on work trips and activities.
  • Career opportunities and skills development, among other things through good opportunities to develop ideas/projects and gain increased responsibility.
  • Become part of a company with a strong focus on sustainability and responsible use of resources.

Ready to navigate the waters with us?

Immerse yourself in the magnificent coastal harbor of Harstad, a thriving pearl in Northern Norway’s dynamic landscape. This vibrant city teems with cultural offerings and a variety of leisure activities. For those who are enchanted by outdoor life, there are many possibilities – from exciting hunting and fishing opportunities to boat and mountain trips

Are you ready to shape the future of Northern Norway’s leading engineering company as an automation engineer? Your application is the first step towards a rewarding journey with us at Polarkonsult AS, where solutions and innovation are tough opponents of the Arctic climate.

We are looking forward to receiving your application. For questions or more information, contact us at:

stilling@polarkonsult.com

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