Lead innovation at KONGSBERG. “Protechting People and Planet” is our path to pioneering solutions.

Kongsberg Maritime is a global maritime technology company, providing innovative and reliable technology solutions for all maritime industry sectors. Kongsberg Maritime has a leading position in systems for positioning, surveying, navigation, and automation. In addition, we see several new market areas for our technology and products, for instance energy and aquaculture. Our technology plays an essential role in optimizing maritime operations for a sustainable, future oriented business. We work in close cooperation with our customers, suppliers, and research institutions.

By joining Kongsberg Maritime, you will have the opportunity to be a part of our ambitious goals and make a difference to the direction of this industry. Our world leading products and solutions are running on highly reliable real-time platforms, while we continue to look out for and develop next generation technologies necessary to fulfill our ambitions for the future.

To fulfill our challenging and ambitious goals we need to strengthen our competence and are therefore looking for a Communications Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will
participate in specifying, developing, and integrating our world leading connectivity solutions for maritime applications. This includes own technology and third-party components.

Innovate for a better world with us. Protechting People and Planet drives every solution.

Responsibilities

• Testing and integration of wired and wireless communication technologies
• Design, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial communications network architecture:  Networking equipment, Firewalls, IP planning, system hardening, etc.
• Working with (and integration of) wireless communication technologies and standards - mobile (4G/5G), Wi-Fi, Satellite communications, etc.
• Integration of cyber security solutions/principles for industrial communication networks
  
  

Qualifications and experience

• Master's or bachelor's degree in electronics, ICT, computer systems, or similar.
• Practical experience or good knowledge of wired as well as wireless communication systems and technologies (e.g., Ethernet/IP, satellite communications, mobile – 4G/5G communications, Wi-Fi systems, etc.)
• Good understanding of communication/IP networks, networking standards as well as practical experience with networking equipment
• Practical experience or knowledge of cyber security solutions and principles for industrial communication networks.
• Programming languages/tools (C/C++, Python, shell scripting, Git, DevOps)
• Excellent Norwegian and/or English communication skills
  
  

At KONGSBERG, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement. Research shows that women and minority groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Your unique perspective is valuable to us. Your skills, attitude and perspective could be exactly what we are looking for!

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority, clearance through Civil Aviation Authority or a background check.

You are able to

• act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results
• comply to company rules and procedures and execute plans with commitment and determination
• use a methodical and systematic approach, plan ahead, define clear priorities and allocate resources effectively
• demonstrate specialist knowledge and expertise in own area
• co-operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information and support others in the pursuit of team goals
• be aware of own strengths and limitations and pursue learning and career development opportunities
  
  

What we can offer

• An inspiring and safe work environment
• International work environment and multidisciplinary team collaboration
• Professional development and career opportunities
• We offer hybrid working arrangement
  
  

Work location
Kongsberg, Norway

Point of contact
Gulzaib Rafiq, Department Manager +47 913 02 583

Kongsberg Maritime is a technology pioneer, enabling a more sustainable future for our oceans. Our zero-emission integrated technologies advance the maritime industry and solve our customers' toughest problems. With unmatched competence, domain knowledge, innovation, and market reach, we are the trusted maritime partner. Headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway, the company has manufacturing, sales and service facilities in 35 countries.

Our Automation & Control division develops technology, products, and solutions applicable for maritime vessels, offshore production units, and fisheries & aquaculture. We look at the ocean space as our operating area where we deliver a wide range of products and services. Our deliveries range from single products to fully integrated systems and solutions. Automation & Control serve a wide range of market segments. Through our comprehensive portfolio of offerings Automation & Control has been recognized as a world leader in our core markets for the last decades.

KONGSBERG is a leading global technology group. Throughout our proud two hundred year history, we have continuously advanced, applying innovative solutions to the needs of our customers, partners and society at large. We believe diversity is our strength. By fostering an inclusive and diverse culture we nurture and ensure space for different perspectives and ideas. We are determined in our work to mature and improve our ability to utilize our diversity and culture of differences to create positive business results.

Protechting people and planet