Electrical Engineer

Posted 19 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
Mid level
Energy • Utilities
The Role
Maintain the technical integrity, reliability, and lifecycle performance of electrical systems across offshore wind farm assets. Monitor asset health, investigate faults, conduct root cause analysis, manage technical recommendations and risks, support maintenance optimization and lifecycle planning, ensure compliance with standards, implement reliability improvements, and assist with asset handover from construction to operations.
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We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible.

What does the job involve?Being responsible for maintaining the technical integrity, reliability, and lifecycle performance of electrical systems associated with offshore wind farm assets.
This includes monitoring asset condition and performance, supporting fault investigations, identifying reliability improvements, managing technical risks, and providing specialist engineering support throughout the lifecycle of electrical equipment and infrastructure.
You will also support maintenance optimisation, engineering modifications, and long-term asset management activities.

What will my tasks be?

Within this position, your key tasks will be to:

•    Provide technical integrity support for electrical systems across the wind farm.
•    Monitor electrical asset health, reliability, and performance.
•    Investigate electrical faults, failures, and system disturbances.
•    Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis activities.
•    Review and manage technical recommendations from OEMs and contractors.
•    Support lifecycle planning and replacement strategies for electrical assets.
•    Ensure compliance with electrical standards, procedures, and safety requirements.
•    Identify and implement reliability and performance improvement initiatives.
•    Take part in the process of asset handover from construction and commissioning phase to operations.
 

Here's what we expect from you:

At Equinor, there are some overall qualities we regard as essential. We want you to identify with the values that guide our decisions and help us succeed and grow: open, collaborative, courageous and caring. We expect you to make safety your priority and to contribute to our zero-harm culture. And for this specific position, we are also looking for:

•    Degree in Electrical/Power Engineering.
•    3+ years of experience in offshore wind, utilities, transmission, distribution, or industrial power systems.
•    Knowledge of MV/HV electrical systems and equipment.
•    Familiarity with transformers, switchgear, protection, and control systems.
•    Experience with fault finding and technical investigations.
•    Understanding of electrical asset management and reliability principles.
•    Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations.
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
•    Fluency in Polish and English language is required. 

What can we offer you?

We want you to have a rewarding and fulfilling work life. That’s why we offer:

Not just a job - a career

In Equinor, your development begins on day one. You will build your competence through a wide range of learning activities while being empowered to build your career across multiple disciplines and geographies. Our internal job market allows a wide range of opportunities for development and growth within your own field, or even in other areas you find interesting and relevant.

Attractive rewards

We give you a comprehensive benefits package with a competitive salary, global parental leave, bonus scheme and pension plan.

Wellness and work-life balance

We care about and prioritise our employees’ well-being. We know that for you to be the best version of yourself in the workplace, being able to collect your children, attend a class or simply enjoy social time can be invaluable. That’s why we encourage you to make use of our flexible work arrangements wherever possible.

An inclusive culture

We believe embracing our differences makes us stronger. For us, true inclusion means being able to bring your whole self to work, and for you and everyone else to feel accepted and valued.

Equal opportunities for everyone

Equinor is an equal-opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions, which include hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, termination, and training, without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected status. 

As part of this commitment, reasonable adjustments will be made during the recruitment process for candidates with disabilities or long-term health conditions. If you have any specific requirements, please clarify this in your application and our team will be in contact to see how we can support your needs. 
We also believe everyone should be paid fairly and consistently for their contribution to our collective success.  To ensure fairness and transparency, positions at Equinor are evaluated using our global job architecture based on the position’s responsibilities, complexity, and impact, and regularly reviewed to ensure consistency and alignment across the organisation.

Important notes about the application process

We expect you to openly offer all relevant information about yourself during the recruitment process. Background checks are performed on all final candidates, and all permanent and temporary hires will be screened using relevant sanctions lists to ensure compliance with sanctions laws. When applying for a job in Norway you will be asked for information on affiliation to high-risk countries for a security assessment.

About Equinor

Equinor is an international energy company headquartered in Norway, energising the lives of 170 million people worldwide. Our ambition is to be a leading company in the energy transition and achieve net zero by 2050. Our task is enormous: supplying the world with the energy it needs, while lowering emissions to the atmosphere. To achieve it, we are looking for like-minded people to join our team of 25,000 colleagues working in more than 20 countries. We’re up for the challenge. Are you?

Skills Required

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering
  • 3 or more years of experience in offshore wind, utilities, transmission, distribution, or industrial power systems
  • Knowledge of medium-voltage and high-voltage electrical systems and equipment
  • Familiarity with transformers, switchgear, protection, and control systems
  • Experience with fault finding and technical investigations
  • Understanding of electrical asset management and reliability principles
  • Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Fluency in Polish and English
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The Company
25,000 Employees

What We Do

Equinor is an international energy company headquartered in Stavanger, Norway, established in 1972. Its business combines oil and gas with a growing power business, supported by trading and market expertise. Equinor’s mission is to create value and build industry through its energy activities, with a broad international presence and a portfolio spanning conventional energy and power markets, with global operations.

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