Lead Electrical Engineering

Baker Hughes

Stord, Norway

Partner with the best

Baker Hughes is seeking a skilled Lead Electrical Engineer to join our team in Stord, Norway. Our Stord facility is a global Center of Excellence for IWOCS (Intervention Workover Control Systems) and Production HPUs, delivering advanced control systems and support equipment to the oil and gas industry worldwide.

In this role, you will be involved in the development, maintenance, and improvement of electrical control systems used in offshore intervention and production support equipment. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to design reliable and compliant solutions for demanding offshore environments.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

Designing and developing electrical control systems for offshore and subsea support equipment
Preparing and maintaining electrical schematics and documentation
Engineering and providing lifecycle support for systems such as:
- IWOCS (Intervention Workover Control Systems)
- Production Hydraulic Power Units (HPU)
- Reeler systems
- Test & Flush HPU units
Applying experience and knowledge of electrical design according to relevant standards such as NORSOK, IEC, and EN
Ensuring designs comply with requirements for hazardous area equipment (Ex) according to ATEX and IECEx standards
Supporting projects from concept and design through manufacturing, testing, and commissioning
Collaborating with global engineering, manufacturing, and project teams

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

Have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related discipline. Other relevant experience can compensate for lacking formal education.
Have experience with electrical control system design
Be fluent in English, both orally and in writing.
Preferred to have knowledge of hazardous area equipment (Ex) and relevant standards (ATEX/IECEx)
Desired to have experience using EPLAN for electrical schematics
Preferred familiarity with AutoCAD, considered an advantage
Desired experience with Teamcenter or similar document management systems
Preferred completion of FSE course in high and low voltage, with practical first aid training
Desired ability to communicate fluently in Norwegian, both orally and in writing
Preferred to have a structured and detail‑oriented approach to engineering work
Desired ability to work both independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
Preferred problem‑solving mindset with strong technical curiosity