Electrical Engineer Power Cables

Join us in expanding the frontiers of subsea for a sustainable 
The world needs a sustainable energy future. Achieving net-zero emissions is a tremendous challenge, and subsea technology has a critical and exciting role to play. That's why we at OneSubsea need pioneers and visionaries. Problem solvers and collaborators. Curious minds and innovators. Experts and apprentices who care, work together, and drive us forward!


OneSubsea is a world-leading provider of subsea technology that enables the utilization of our resources and accelerates the transition to a more sustainable future.


We are now looking for a Electrical Engineer Power Cables who wants to strengthen our Umbilical & Cable Systems team at Lysaker and be a part of the exciting journey that has just started.


What will you be doing?   
You will lead the technical delivery of subsea power cable projects, including Direct Electrical Heating (DEH) systems, ensuring robust design, reliable operation, and successful project execution. You will:

• Define the overall system architecture, including cables, hardware, and topside power supply and control systems
• Support and execute Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) studies and contribute to business development activities
• Lead the engineering and technical coordination of projects, ensuring alignment with project specifications, operator requirements, and international standards
• Perform feasibility analyses for electrical systems, including power requirements, operating voltage, current limits, temperature envelopes along pipelines, and grounding/interference assessments
• Develop engineering specifications and follow up on manufacturing activities for cables and associated hardware
• Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis of system faults
• Provide technical support during offshore cable installation and testing
• Identify improvement opportunities and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement
• Establish verification test programs and provide technical support during test execution

We are looking for candidates who:   

• Want to work with industry-leading subsea technology and contribute to creating a sustainable energy future
• Like exciting challenges and a meaningful everyday life in a company that helps you expand your frontiers
• Have the following professional background and experience:
  • MSc in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent professional experience)
  • In-depth knowledge of Power Cable and Direct Electrical Heating (DEH) systems, with the ability to perform overall analyses
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience with subsea power projects and applications
• Bring a strong commercial focus and continuous improvement mindset
• Demonstrate strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships
• Can manage multiple priorities effectively, both independently and as part of a team
• Are committed to delivering high-quality work aligned with project plans

With us, you will experience:

• Colleagues who like to create solutions and achieve success together 
• A workday that you can influence 
• Being part of an international group with clear ambitions and an appreciation for initiative and innovation 
• Varied tasks across different customers and projects, giving you a dynamic and challenging everyday life 
• Good development opportunities where you can grow in several directions within the company
• Competitive conditions and a work environment that promotes innovation and collaboration 

 

Interested? Contact us.  
If you have questions about the position, please contact: 
Magdalena Matuszyk, Senior Recruiter, NES Advantage, email: magdalena.matuszyk@nesadvantage.com, phone: (+47) 41 29 70 19 

Applications will be evaluated continuously, so no need to wait until the deadline to apply.

Background checks are performed upon employment


Diversity and Inclusion OneSubsea is empowered by its diverse workforce. We ensure a good working environment where equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion are considered vital to our success. We believe diversity creates value, attracts talent, and makes life more interesting. We therefore encourage and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds related to race, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, ethnicity, disability, age, and more.  


This is OneSubsea OneSubsea 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. OneSubsea employs approximately 15,000 people in more than 20 countries.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.