Graduate 2027: Mechanical Engineer

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Are you a curious Mechanical Engineer eager to solve real-world operational challenges, combining classic engineering with data and AI on critical offshore assets? Need to have Possesses a relevant M.Sc. or B.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field (Marine, Structural, Energy, Process Engineering). Comfortable using AI tools/copilots and keen to apply them to engineering work to work smarter. Must be based in Norway and legally authorized to work for the full duration of the program. Strong English communication skills and willingness to learn Norwegian. Willingness and ability to travel offshore sporadically. A strong commitment to safety, compliance, and ethical conduct, aligning with Aker BP's SAFER values and safety-first culture. Demonstrates a strong ability to apply mechanical engineering principles to diagnose and solve complex real-world operational challenges, focusing on pragmatic outcomes. ice to have Genuine curiosity about how mechanical equipment works and fails, preferring to solve real physical problems. Relevant practical experience (internships, thesis) in oil & gas, energy, maritime, or process industries, especially related to rotating machinery, cranes/lifting, structures, materials, integrity, or reliability. Working knowledge of engineering software (e.g., CAD, FEM) and data analysis tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB, Power BI) and exposure to SAP or condition-monitoring principles. Clear and concise communication skills, comfortable engaging with technical and operational teams. Ability to cope with ambiguity and incomplete data in a fast-paced operational environment. About the job Kickstart your career with impact! Our 2027 Graduate Program isn't just a stepping stone -- it's your launchpad into shaping the future of energy. As a Mechanical Engineer at Aker BP, based in Norway, you'll dive headfirst into our mission to become the world's first AI-native E&P company. This means you'll be at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge AI and data science into mechanical engineering, revolutionizing how we manage critical rotating equipment, cranes, and lifting systems across our offshore assets. Expect dynamic rotations that challenge you to apply innovative solutions to complex, real-world problems and directly contribute to our ambitious goal of a 3x productivity improvement, blending classic engineering with advanced technology. Asset support Provide day-to-day mechanical engineering support across our producing assets, focusing on rotating equipment and/or cranes & lifting. Offshore exposure Gain hands-on experience with critical mechanical equipment through sporadic offshore trips, engaging with operational teams. AI & Data insights Apply data analysis and AI tools to solve tangible technical problems in mechanical equipment operations, from predictive maintenance to anomaly detection. Failure analysis Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on failure investigations and root-cause analyses for critical mechanical equipment. Project contribution Contribute to modification and improvement projects, helping maintain equipment documentation and standards compliance. Your journey in Mechanical Engineering This isn't a narrow specialization. You'll gain a holistic view by rotating through the core mechanical engineering disciplines that ensure the safety, reliability, and performance of our offshore assets. Rotating equipment Work with pumps, compressors, gas turbines, and other vital machinery that forms the heartbeat of our production. Cranes & Lifting Ensure the safety and reliability of our safety-critical lifting equipment and operations. Mechanical integrity Support condition-monitoring, vibration analysis, and integrity management activities to prevent failures. Maintenance optimization Review maintenance programs, spare-part criticality, and work orders to enhance operational efficiency. Digitalization & AI Collaborate with our digital teams to deploy AI for predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and faster root-cause analysis. Engineering support Respond to engineering queries on equipment condition, performance, troubleshooting, and operating limits. What we offer Professional development We are committed to providing graduates with varied experience and enhancing your expertise, helping you build a strong CV for the future. Competitive compensation We offer a competitive salary, an opportunity to earn bonuses, a share savings programme, and a solid pension scheme. Work-life balance We value good health and work-life balance, offering good cafeterias, work-out facilities, and flexibility in working hours and location to support your graduate journey. Employee well-being We ensure you get support from our company health service and insurance programmes should anything happen. Diverse & Inclusive environment We are convinced diversity is important for success, and everyone should feel involved, included, and respected. Our offices are designed to be uni

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