About this role
About the Role
We are now looking for an experienced Technical Manager to strengthen our engineering team in Oslo, Norway and take a leading role in delivering complex subsea projects .
In this position, you will hold overall technical authority for assigned projects, ensuring that all engineering deliverables are integrated into a cohesive and fully functional subsea system.
You will play a key role in managing technical interfaces across disciplines, with particular focus on system integration and control systems. As the primary technical point of contact for clients , you will lead technical alignment both internally and externally.
This is a high-impact role suited for a senior engineer with strong leadership capabilities, broad subsea knowledge, and a solid understanding of control system integration.
About the Company
NOV Subsea Production Systems (NOV SPS) is a leading engineering and manufacturing company specializing in flexible pipe systems and innovative subsea solutions for the offshore oil & gas industry and emerging energy sectors. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, we operate globally with teams in Denmark, Brazil, Norway, Scotland, and the United States.
We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions through strong engineering expertise, advanced manufacturing, and a culture where safety comes first, ensuring everyone goes home safely every day.
What We Offer
- A key technical leadership role in complex and high-impact subsea projects
- The opportunity to work on technically challenging and innovative solutions
- A global, multidisciplinary environment that supports your professional development and offers long-term career growth across NOV’s global network
- A collaborative, inclusive and knowledge-driven engineering culture
- A workplace that prioritizes work-life balance, trust, and a sense of belonging
Qualifications & Skills
Essential Qualifications:
- Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Subsea, Control Systems, or related discipline)
- 10–15 years of relevant experience, including leadership roles in large EPC subsea projects
- Strong understanding of subsea systems, with solid experience in control systems and system integration
- Proven experience in managing multidisciplinary engineering teams and complex technical scopes
- Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver large volumes of engineering documentation (MDR) on schedule
- Fluent in English
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience handling technical interfaces across major deliverables and disciplines
- Norwegian language skills are considered an advantage
Soft Skills
- Confident in leading technical discussions with demanding clients and aligning stakeholders
- Structured, analytical, and able to manage complexity and competing priorities
- Strong communication and collaboration skills