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Senior Process Control Engineer
Fornebu, Viken, Norway and 5 more (Remote)
Job Description
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Process Engineer specializing in Process Control to support the safe and efficient operation of our oil and gas facilities.
This is a unique opportunity to shape and strengthen process control capability. You will play a key role in developing and optimizing the process control philosophy during the engineering phase, ensuring robust, safe, and efficient operations.
The primary location for this role is Oslo (Fornebu), Norway, but we also welcome candidates based elsewhere in Europe, particularly in the UK, Italy, and France.
What We Offer
- Autonomy & influence – shape standards, solutions, and ways of working
- Project exposure – contribute to major long-term projects
- Growth potential – opportunity to expand scope over time
- Hands-on engineering environment – from concept to startup and troubleshooting
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and optimize process control strategies for oil and gas production and processing facilities
- Prepare and maintain process control documentation, including control narratives, Cause & Effect charts, and P&IDs
- Act as a checker for SCDs and logic diagrams produced by others
- Support facility startups, shutdowns, and commissioning activities
- Support process safety initiatives, including alarm management, safety instrumented systems (SIS), and HAZOP recommendations
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, environmental regulations, and company safety policies
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with suppliers and clients on the development of documentation to ensure robust process control systems are in place
- Act as a link between the Process Engineering team and the Instrumentation team
Qualifications & Skills
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Essential Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related engineering discipline
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8–15 years of experience in process engineering and process control in oil & gas
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Solid understanding of process control principles and PID loop tuning, with a strong emphasis on overall system behavior and understanding
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Understanding of how process properties influence process control
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Fluent in English
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Desired Qualifications:
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Ability to analyze and discuss process control challenges, including evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of different solutions
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Experience troubleshooting production systems such as MEG, TEG, PWT, and water injection is an advantage
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Experience with non-continuous processes (e.g., filtration or centrifugation) and their integration with continuous systems such as MEG units is an advantage
Soft skills
- Proactive and independent mindset
- Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and responsibility for outcomes
- Curious, innovative, and solution-oriented
Why Join Us?
Join our Global Family:
We offer an inspiring place to work with great opportunities to develop your skills and the opportunity to work with the brightest minds in the oil and gas industry. You will become part of a professional culture where we work together in teams with other dedicated professionals to achieve common goals.
NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry that supports customers full-field drilling, completion, and production needs. Since 1862, NOV has pioneered innovations that improve the cost-effectiveness, efficiency, safety, and environmental impact of oil and gas operations. NOV powers the industry that powers the world.
About Us
Every day, the oil and gas industry’s best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.
We Power the Industry that Powers the World
Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success—now and in the future.
Global Family
We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.
Purposeful Innovation
Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.
Service Above All
This drives us to anticipate our customers’ needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.
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Job Info
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Job Identification41415
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Job CategoryProcess
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Posting Date05/11/2026, 02:17 AM
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Job ScheduleFull time
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Job ShiftDay
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LocationsMartin Linges vei 33, Fornebu, 1364, NO(Remote)
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