Senior RAMS Engineer
Staff role
Location: Fornebu or remote / hybrid
Salary: Dependant on experience
About the Role:
My client is seeking a skilled Senior RAMS Engineer to become a key player in their global team. This role focuses on enhancing reliability, maintainability, availability, and safety across their projects, from initial phases through to delivery and aftermarket support.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as the main contact for all RAMS-related tasks, including vendor audits. Lead initiatives in root cause analysis, warranty management, field support, digitalization, preventative maintenance, and condition monitoring. Collaborate on projects across different phases and locations. Implement and advocate advanced operation methods such as machine learning and remote control facilities. Serve as the technical liaison for digitalization and automation stakeholders. Provide expert advice on real-time monitoring and risk-based maintenance solutions.
Primary Objectives:
Share and maintain expertise, experiences, and lessons learned within the organization. Perform and lead RAMS calculations and evaluations, developing necessary tools and utilizing relevant software. Conduct thorough root cause analyses. Calculate and manage warranty, preventative maintenance, and condition monitoring tasks. Develop and maintain procedures, guidelines, work instructions, and templates in collaboration with the team manager. Build and maintain a Process Systems database containing RAMS data, punch list items, and failure/breakdown reports. Support field operations and supervise onshore/offshore tasks related to Process systems products. Apply the latest operational methods to provide effective solutions. Assist project engineering leads and managers in meeting project design and execution requirements in line with contracts and client needs. Stay informed about international standards and directives, updating the team on relevant changes.
Qualifications:
BSc degree in relevant disciplines; additional relevant studies are a plus. Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning. Certificates for onshore/offshore work and willingness to renew as required. Over 10 years of project execution experience, preferably in the oil and gas sector. Familiarity with international standards and directives (IEC, ASME, API, ISO, NORSOK, EU Commission). Experience with specifications from major oil companies such as Shell, BP, Equinor, and Saudi Aramco. Extensive 'office and field' experience in process technologies, including: Hydrate Inhibition (MEG) Gas Dehydration (TEG) Gas Sweetening (Amine) Water Injection (SRU) / Produced Water Separation Strong technical advisory skills. Proactive, innovative approach. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and within a team. Proficient in project and internal management tools, procedures, and systems. Fluency in English, both verbal and written. Basic knowledge of at least one programming language (Python, C, C++, JavaScript, Typescript, Java). Basic understanding of machine learning principles is a plus.
If you're a proactive and innovative professional with a strong technical background and a passion for reliability and safety, we invite you to join our client’s dynamic team.