Stig Harald Gustavsen
About Stig Harald Gustavsen
Stig Harald Gustavsen is an Academy Engineer at Cognite AS since 2020 and has extensive experience in metering, having worked at Aker BP ASA since 2016. He holds multiple degrees in automation and engineering, with over a decade of experience in the Valhall Oilfield.
Work at Cognite
Stig Harald Gustavsen has been serving as an Academy Engineer at Cognite AS since 2020. In this role, he contributes to the development and implementation of educational programs and training initiatives. His position allows him to leverage his extensive knowledge in automation and metering, providing valuable insights and expertise to both the organization and its clients.
Current Role at Aker BP ASA
Gustavsen has been employed at Aker BP ASA since 2016, where he specializes in metering at the Valhall Oilfield. His responsibilities include overseeing metering operations and ensuring compliance with industry standards. With eight years of experience in this role, he plays a crucial part in maintaining the efficiency and accuracy of metering systems.
Education and Expertise
Gustavsen's educational background includes a Master of Science (M.Sc) in Industrial IT and Automation from the University of South-Eastern Norway, completed between 2015 and 2019. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Automation & Computer Science from Høyskolen i Telemark, obtained from 2012 to 2015. Earlier, he studied Pre-Engineering at the University of Stavanger from 2010 to 2012 and completed vocational training as an Automation Technician at Åkrehamn Videregående skole from 2005 to 2008.
Previous Experience at BP Norge AS
Before his current roles, Gustavsen worked at BP Norge AS from 2008 to 2016. He initially served as an Automation Technician for three years, followed by a position in Fiscal Metering for five years, both at the Valhall Oilfield. His tenure at BP Norge AS provided him with substantial experience in automation and metering, further enhancing his expertise in the oil and gas sector.
Background in Offshore Work
Gustavsen has a strong background in offshore work, particularly in the Valhall Oilfield. He has balanced his offshore responsibilities with his part-time role at Cognite, demonstrating his ability to manage multiple commitments effectively. His extensive experience in the field has equipped him with practical skills and knowledge applicable to various engineering challenges.