Control SYstem Software Engineer (Subsea Tech)

Introduction:

We are looking for an experienced Control System Software Engineer to join a leading engineering environment working with advanced subsea technologies. The role involves development and delivery of control system software for complex subsea systems in a highly collaborative and innovative setting.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and test control system software for subsea systems

• Perform modifications and upgrades to delivered control systems (aftermarket activities)

• Participate in component, functional, system, and interface testing

• Work closely with suppliers during testing at supplier locations

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams across all project phases

• Support implementation and handover of control system software for subsea products and systems

Qualifications:

• BSc or MSc in Automation, Cybernetics, Computer Science/IT, or a related engineering field

• 4--8 years of relevant industry experience

• Experience with PLC-based control systems is a strong advantage

• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

• Ability to work independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams

Personal Qualities:

• Positive, practical, and solution-oriented mindset

• High drive and strong delivery capacity

• Motivation to work with advanced subsea technology and contribute to a sustainable energy future

• Enjoys technically challenging work in a collaborative engineering environment

Nice to have:

• Experience with Rockwell Automation products (e.g. Allen-Bradley PLCs, FactoryTalk View HMI)

• Experience with virtualization (Hyper-V or VMware)

• Experience with Microsoft Windows Server

• Knowledge of HTML5 and modern visualization tools

• Experience using AI tools to support development

• Understanding of software testing and quality assurance

• Knowledge of IT/networking and industrial cybersecurity

Planned start date and duration:

• Work location: Sandsli, Bergen

• Start date: 06.07.2026 (Duration: 6 (+) months)

Akkodis is one of the largest companies globally within Smart Industry.

Akkodis Norway is one of Norway's largest suppliers of technical consulting services and a delivers roles at all levels within engineering, IT and project administration.

We offer job opportunities in Norway and abroad, competitive conditions and a professional marketing apparatus with good follow-up.

Our services are within staffing and recruitment of engineers and IT-resources within Clean Technology with focus on battery, offshore wind and hydrogen. In addition we deliver to industries such as Oil & Gas, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Banking & Financial Services, Aerospace & Defence, Automotive & Transportation, Manufacturing & Logistics, Information & Communication Technology.

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