Control System Software Engineer

Location: Sandsli, Bergen (NO)
Language: English
Workload: Full-time

Assignment Description

Are you passionate about developing advanced control system software for cutting-edge subsea technologies? This role offers the opportunity to work with industry-leading subsea compression and boosting systems, swivel stacks, and other automated solutions, collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver innovative and reliable control systems.

You will play a key role in designing, implementing, testing, and maintaining control system software while supporting the full project lifecycle, from development through testing, delivery, and aftermarket activities.

Job Responsibilities

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

• Perform modifications and upgrades to delivered control systems through aftermarket activities

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

• Work closely with suppliers during testing activities 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

Requirements

• 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 spoken and written

• Positive, practical, and solution-oriented mindset with high drive and strong delivery capacity

• Ability to work independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams

• Experience with Rockwell Automation products (e.g. Allen-Bradley PLCs or FactoryTalk View HMI software) is an advantage

• Experience with Hyper-V virtualization or VMware solutions is an advantage

• Experience with Microsoft Windows Server is an advantage

• Knowledge of HTML5 and modern visualization/presentation tools is an advantage

• Experience using AI tools to support development and improve workflows is an advantage

• Understanding of software testing and quality assurance methods is an advantage

• Experience and knowledge of IT/networking for industrial computing and cyber security is an advantage

About Sperton

Sperton Norway is a consulting firm with offices across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. We help companies find and manage top talent across borders, delivering fast, compliant, and flexible recruitment, consultant hiring, and global mobility services.