System Engineer

Join us in developing our Defense capabilities! At Aker Solutions we are changemakers with nearly 200 years of experience, driven by collaboration and curiosity. Power Solutions, a segment within Aker Solutions, is at the forefront of exploring new markets. Building on our product development and fabrication expertise from subsea oil & gas history, we are now further expanding our ambitions into the growing defense market. We are looking for a System Engineer to join our Power & Controls Engineering department in Tranby . The offices are centrally located 10 minutes from Drammen and 30 minutes from Oslo. In this role, you will contribute to the development and delivery of system solutions within defense projects, working within a structured engineering framework and supporting compliant, integrated technical solutions. What will you be doing? Perform structured system engineering activities across the project lifecycle, in line with established engineering processes and governance Support the development, integration, verification, and documentation of system solutions Contribute to requirements management, interface coordination, and configuration control activities Support system‑level integration across mechanical, control, software, and hardware disciplines Identify, analyze, and report technical and integration risks Contribute to compliant project delivery in accordance with customer, regulatory, and defense requirements We think you should have: Higher education within engineering, science, or a related discipline Experience or hands‑on exposure to requirements management, technical documentation, and structured engineering work Experience from multidisciplinary projects or work with complex technical systems A structured and analytical working style, with attention to quality and traceability Good communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across disciplines and interfaces Fluency in both Norwegian and English, written and spoken Experience from defense or a serial production environment is an advantage The role may involve projects where security clearance is required 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. Professional development and strong career opportunities , including continuous skills development through internal and external learning as part of a new and growing defense area. Vibrant Young Professional network: Connect, grow and thrive in our international community, Young Solutioneers. Central location: Conveniently located with easy access to both Drammen and Oslo. Parking facilities: Free parking with access to electric vehicle charging stations. Apply Now! If this sounds like your next career move, we would love to hear from you! Applications will be assessed on an ongoing basis, and candidates may be contacted during the application period. Please note that first interviews are planned for mid‑August. Candidates are encouraged to apply without delay. Application deadline: 24th of August 2026 If you have questions about the position, feel free to reach out to: Magdalena Matuszyk, Senior Recruiter, NES Advantage, email: [email protected], phone: (+47) 41 29 70 19 NES Advantage is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing services. Please note, background checks are conducted as part of our recruitment process on all final candidates for all roles. In addition, depending on the nature of the role, some positions may involve access to systems and information of a sensitive nature. In such cases, and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, company policies, and project and/or customer requirements, an enhanced due diligence process may be conducted for relevant candidates. As part of this process, candidates may be asked to provide information relevant to a risk assessment. This assessment process supports a fair and thorough evaluation based on applicable regulations, guidance from Norwegian security authorities, and internal risk assessments. Please note that such information is not in itself disqualifying but will be assessed as part of an overall, objective