Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

DNV • Aberdeen, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Assurance Services is a department of approximately 170 people dedicated to assurance services across various sectors. Our department is organised into two sections: the Project Assurance section, which provides the assurance services from the new building design phase up to the commissioning phase of assets, and the Asset Assurance section, which focuses on providing assurance services for operating assets such as offshore platforms, ships & onshore gas networks. Our complete cycle of services makes us a key contributor to the management of the energy trilemma (energy reliability, affordability, and sustainability) and energy transition. Our markets cover a broad range of energy sectors including upstream Oil & Gas, offshore Renewable Energy and any applications serving the energy industry.

As an Electrical, Instrumentation and Control Systems (E, I & C) Engineer in our Assurance Services department, you will join a growing team of big thinkers who love finding innovative solutions to our energy industry’s most challenging problems. Based in our Aberdeen office, you’ll be supported and provided with a development plan for your professional growth from day one. You will be collaborating with forward-thinking customers and technical experts across our business, helping to deliver career and industry-defining projects dedicated to safeguarding life, property and environment.

Our Assurance Services department totals approximately 170 people, dedicated to assurance services across a broad range of energy sectors including upstream Oil & Gas, offshore Renewable Energy and any applications serving the energy industry. We offer a portfolio of services that primarily focuses on traditional Oil and Gas whilst also looking to create leading indicators within renewables, decarbonisation, and alternative fuels. Our complete cycle of services makes us a key contributor to the management of the energy trilemma (energy reliability, affordability, and sustainability) and energy transition.

Within this, our dedicated Marine Risk service line provides consultancy and advisory services, partnering with various stakeholders throughout the marine operations lifecycle, across a variety of offshore projects spanning the energy spectrum.

You will spend time developing your skills and knowledge, spending time with different technical experts across multiple disciplines, building your network and gaining a broader understanding of “what we do”, with the focus of your competency development revolving around the following subjects (though this list is not exhaustive):

Understanding Dynamic Positioning and the Redundancy Concept
Risk analysis techniques like Failure Modes and Effect Analysis (FMEA)
Marine Vessels, Operations, and Industrial Mission Equipment
Vessel Power Plants (Microgrids), Generation, Distribution, Protection, and
Management
Vessel and Industrial Mission Control Systems
Communication Systems
Safety Systems
Industry guidance, guidelines, regulations, and best practice
Greenhouse Gas emission reduction, Hybridisation and Decarbonisation
Hybrid power system; battery integration, kinetic energy recovery, super
capacitors, etc
Power system modelling and simulation studies.

Upon joining, you’ll receive a buddy to help you settle in, a mentor to enhance your technical knowledge, as well as ongoing on-the-job coaching and support from your colleagues as you develop your technical, project management and customer interaction skills, as you work towards professional status or chartership. There are also opportunities for site surveillance trips at construction yards and offshore.

We encourage opportunities for personal growth in DNV, through our 70-20-10 philosophy (70% learning on the job, 20% coaching & 10% training) to support your ongoing career development.

About Energy Systems

We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.

Requirements

• Electrical, Instrumentation and Control Systems (E, I & C) Engineering background.
• Desire to develop skills and knowledge in areas including Dynamic Positioning, Risk analysis techniques (FMEA), Marine Vessels, Vessel Power Plants, Vessel and Industrial Mission Control Systems, Communication Systems, Safety Systems, Industry guidance, Greenhouse Gas emission reduction, Hybrid power systems, and Power system modelling and simulation studies.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the energy industry (Oil & Gas, offshore Renewable Energy).
• Interest in renewables, decarbonisation, and alternative fuels.
• Interest in Marine Risk service line consultancy and advisory services.
• Interest in working with stakeholders throughout the marine operations lifecycle.
• Interest in hybrid power systems (battery integration, kinetic energy recovery, super capacitors).

Responsibilities

• Provide assurance services from the new building design phase up to the commissioning phase of assets.
• Provide assurance services for operating assets such as offshore platforms, ships & onshore gas networks.
• Collaborate with forward-thinking customers and technical experts across the business.
• Deliver career and industry-defining projects dedicated to safeguarding life, property and environment.
• Develop skills and knowledge by spending time with different technical experts across multiple disciplines.
• Build network and gain a broader understanding of the company's operations.
• Focus competency development around subjects such as Dynamic Positioning, Risk analysis techniques, Marine Vessels, Vessel Power Plants, Vessel and Industrial Mission Control Systems, Communication Systems, Safety Systems, Industry guidance, Greenhouse Gas emission reduction, Hybrid power systems, and Power system modelling and simulation studies.
• Undertake site surveillance trips at construction yards and offshore.

Benefits

• Development plan for professional growth.
• Buddy to help settle in.
• Mentor to enhance technical knowledge.
• Ongoing on-the-job coaching and support.
• Support towards professional status or chartership.
• Opportunities for site surveillance trips.
• Support for personal growth through a 70-20-10 philosophy (70% learning on the job, 20% coaching & 10% training).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level