Nexans

Specialist Engineer - Laying

Onboarding you to the Company

At Nexans our global vision is to electrify the future. At subsea and land systems this means designing, engineering, and fabricating the worlds’ best cables. It also means having project execution competence and skillset and resources to install and service those cables. 

How you make an impact

• You will work in project teams as a senior or specialist engineer with a focus on marine installation operations.
• As a senior/specialist engineer you will lead, plan and drive marine installation activities in projects. Such as packages and supplier / subcontractors, procedures, plans, analyses, calculations and other documentation.
• In cooperation with others in the project team, you will prepare specifications for equipment and services. In addition, you will be comfortable working with tender activities.
• You will also participate in developing and be responsible for technical solutions relevant in the department.
• Our engineers normally follow their projects from start to finish, including doing the engineering work and following up the work offshore.
• Lastly, you will make a solid impact by participating in Quality and HSE activities internally.

Your starting point when you join

• Higher technical education from college or university (bachelor / master's degree) and / or other relevant work experience.
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience from offshore installation and/or subsea operations.
• Experience with Installation analyses and use of software tools like Orcaflex is preferred
• Excellent English language skills – Norwegian is a plus.
• Like to work in project teams but also independently.
• Structured and accurate when writing technical documentation/procedures.
• Creative and has an analytical and solution-oriented approach to challenges.
• Like to seek more knowledge within your own discipline area and other interface areas.

Welcoming you to the team

The Marine Installation Engineering group consists of almost 150 engineers working with marine operations. You will be part of the Cable Laying team, which enables the company in its ability to plan and execute marine installation activities worldwide. Our unique blend of young talent and seasoned experts creates a great environment for professional growth and personal development. By joining our team, you will get to work alongside great colleagues that thrive in a collaborative and social environment.

Getting a flying start

To succeed in our department, you have relevant experience within marine installation engineering, and some experience with a combined office, site, and offshore work environment. You also have worked in companies that are project driven, and have activities related to marine installation, preferably subsea cables and/or offshore wind, interconnectors or power from shore. At the same time being comfortable with ensuring quality and safety during the projects, ideally you are not afraid to take lead through your natural initiative and drive.

Our growth Culture

At the individual level our growth-culture is built on trust and collaboration. We wish to welcome you as a valuable member of our team. To enable impact, we believe in freedom and autonomy at the individual level at same time as we encourage knowledge sharing, team-work mentality and can-do attitude amongst our team members.