You want to make fossil-free aviation possible?
Are you ready to drive the energy transition in aviation? By converting CO2 and water into synthetic fuels, we at Norsk e-Fuel are pioneering Europe's path to sustainable aviation fuel. It is our goal to industrialize power-to-liquid production and replace fossil oil for the generations to come.
Founded in 2019, our work is supported by a coalition of technology innovators, engineers, and financers from leading industries. Together, we are creating solutions that bring us closer to a fossil-free world.
We are looking for a dedicated, hands-on Senior Project Engineer to join our growing team. If you are a technically driven project professional eager to shape a pioneering industry in sustainable aviation, we would be glad to hear from you. Join us to build the engineering foundations that will power the future of fossil-free fuels.
Senior Project Engineer
Oslo, Tampere, Berlin | starting date: as soon as possible | fulltime | experience: 5 years
What You'll Do
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will work closely with management and our cross-functional team to drive and implement strategic, forward-looking technical solutions and support the realization of our e-Fuel projects:
- Lead the project management of technical processes and developments, implementing solutions in close collaboration with the management team
- Contribute engineering expertise across the full project lifecycle – from site identification to the commissioning and production of the first tons of e-Fuel
- Provide technical input for tender documentation, evaluate bids, and support contract negotiation by providing technical and commercial aspects to contractor agreements
- Coordinate internal and external engineering efforts, aligning cross-functional teams, service providers, partners, and suppliers throughout the various project phases
- Oversee and maintain project schedules, task allocations, and support management in prioritizing activities to ensure timely execution of key milestones
- Develop cost and effort estimates, monitor project budgets, track quality benchmarks, and ensure schedules are met for assigned projects
- Report on project progress, escalate critical issues, capture lessons learned, and update internal documentation and process frameworks accordingly
What We Offer
- Be part of a mission to de-fossilize aviation and contribute to mitigating climate change
- Work alongside top experts in project development, carbon capture, hydrogen production, and renewable energy
- Enjoy 30 days of vacation (6 weeks)
- Benefit from comprehensive personal and travel insurance, including family coverage (applicable when based in Norway)
- Take advantage of education and development options for professional growth
- Work in modern, collaborative office spaces in Oslo with subsidized lunches
- Enjoy the flexibility of remote work options
- Be part of a culture of trust that values creativity, innovation, and professional growth, where your work will directly shape our strategy and impact the climate
- Being an expert from day one is not expected; there is space for development and growth
Your Profile
- A university or technical college degree, preferably in engineering (e.g. process, chemical, mechanical, or energy) or a closely related field in natural sciences
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in technical project management, ideally in chemical process industries, hydrogen technologies, or industrial-scale energy infrastructure
- Proven ability to manage cross-functional engineering efforts and interface effectively with internal teams, external partners, suppliers, and regulatory stakeholders
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and technical disciplines; fluency in English is required, proficiency in a Nordic language is an asset
- A structured and hands-on working style with strong organizational skills and attention to detail, capable of prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment
- A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a high level of ownership and the ability to translate complex technical challenges into actionable outcomes
- Comfortable operating independently in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team and contributing to a constructive and forward-thinking project culture
How to Apply
Please submit your application through Finn.no. If you're unable to create a profile on the platform, you may submit your application via email at career@norsk-e-fuel.com*. You only need to use one of these methods to apply. Please include the following in your application:
- Subject: Position you are applying for + Full Name
- Cover Letter and CV
- Earliest Start Date
Join us and help create a fossil-free future for aviation!