Important! To make sure your application is considered, please submit it before the end of the day on (dd.mm.yyyy):

28.11.2025

We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible.

What does the job involve?

As a Production Engineer you will be responsible for analysing and optimizing production and wells in all subsurface value chains. Responsible for ensuring integration of relevant subsurface and topside data with the aim of optimizing production and well completion solutions, identify and mature well interventions on a full project life-cycle perspective.

You are utilizing your knowledge in a specific area to carry out tasks that have both short-term and long-term operational impact. You independently complete assigned work, either with limited guidance or by following well-defined guidelines and procedures, in order to achieve targets set by others that have an impact on your immediate team as well as other work areas. You effectively communicate facts, practices, and policies to individuals within your immediate team as well as external parties, with others support. You may navigate potentially conflicting agendas. You adhere to established procedures and tackle occasionally complex challenges by identifying and resolving them. You proactively seek continuous improvement and embrace change and ambiguity. You demonstrate flexibility to adopt new activities and ways of working while also taking ownership of your work. You follow and comply with safety, ethics, and compliance requirements and align with leadership expectations and company values.

This position is part of the North Development program. You will receive a development and learning opportunity and be given stretch tasks and responsibility at an early stage. Your first three years in this role may see you on an exchange between our northern Norway locations.

What will my tasks be?

Within this position, your key tasks will be to:

• Daily production and energy optimization, well monitoring and performance. 

• Operational planning and follow up in a multidisciplinary team. 

• Well maturation and -interventions. 

• Production technical input to field development projects. 

• Energy efficient production optimization and emission predictions. 

• Carbon capture and storage projects. 

• Contribution to digitalization and improvement initiatives.

Here's what we expect from you:

At Equinor, there are some overall qualities we regard as essential. We want you to identify with the values that guide our decisions and help us succeed and grow: open, collaborative, courageous and caring. We expect you to make safety your priority and to contribute to our zero-harm culture. And for this specific position, we are also looking for:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant Technical Discipline. Completed degree by August 2026.  

• Education within reservoir or production technology and related disciplines such as; drilling & well, flow assurance, process technology, mathematics, physics, chemistry/chemical engineering, data science or cybernetics.  

• Relevant software competence, and the ability to learn new tools. 

• Programming (Python, JavaScript) capabilities are an advantage. 

• A maximum of three years of relevant fulltime work experience.

• Operational experience and experience from field development projects will be of advantage. 

• Innovative and digital mindset, and an eagerness to learn and develop. 

• Fluency in Norwegian language (both written and spoken) and good communication skills in English. 

• Excitement about the opportunity to be living in Trondheim area and be working at the Stjørdal office.

Please be aware that final interviews for the positions within the North Development Program will take place in Harstad in the period January 28th - January 29th, 2026.

Please make sure that when applying, you attach the following:  

• Cover letter telling your motivation for this position in Northern Norway. 

• CV, diplomas/transcripts of records (or other documents describing subjects and grades) in English or Scandinavian language obtained to this point during your studies. If you are completing a degree, please upload an official temporary transcript. 

What can we offer you?

We want you to have a rewarding and fulfilling work life. That’s why we offer:

Not just a job - a career

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