Our Deck Machinery and Motion Control division owns, develops and delivers world class handling solutions, with focus on system solutions and integration driving increased efficiency in our customers' operations. The division is responsible for product and technology development, supply chain operations and project delivery for all Kongsberg Maritime’s Steering Gear solutions.

We are now looking for a Design Engineer to become a key product specialist within the mechanical/hydraulic discipline for our Steering Gear product family. We are in a phase where digitalization, connectivity and integration with the rest of Kongsberg product portfolio is crucial for our success. To succeed with this, an important enabler is to continuously improve and evolve our mechanical products.

 

Key accountabilities

• Provide technical capability and experience related to Steering Gear products
• Contribute to product maintenance and development, including technical documentation
• Lead or be part of product and process improvement projects
• Provide engineering support to activities related to manufacturing, purchase and quality
• Provide engineering support to our Sales and Contract Management teams
• Collaborate with our aftermarket organization on product issues, and contribute to the resolution of customer issues

 

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor or Master education within mechanical engineering
• Strong competence in mechanical 3D-design, preferably including FEA experience
• Strong competence in hydraulics
• Strong knowledge of machining processes and ‘Design for Manufacturing’
• Experience using Siemens NX and Teamcenter software tools is an advantage
• Experience from manufacturing or maritime industry is an advantage

 

You are able to

• act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results
• use a methodical and systematic approach, plan ahead, define clear priorities and allocate resources effectively
• analyse complex issues and problems and come up with rational judgments
• 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

Joining our small, but highly skilled and motivated team, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefit packages with good development opportunities in an international environment. We have flexible work hours and holiday arrangements in addition to a good pension and insurance scheme. We offer an inspiring and safe work-environment and the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.

 

Work location
Hagavik

Point of contact
Sverre Holmberg - Technical Product Manager, +47 920 59 932

Jarle Aadland – Vice President Steering Gears, +47 951 56 173

 

Kongsberg Maritime, a subsidiary of KONGSBERG, is a global marine technology company, providing innovative and reliable technology solutions for all marine industry sectors including: merchant, offshore, subsea and naval. Headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway, the company has manufacturing, sales and service facilities in 34 countries. Kongsberg Maritime is part of KONGSBERG, an international, knowledge-based group delivering high-technology systems and solutions to clients within the oil and gas industry, merchant marine, defence and aerospace

 

At Kongsberg, we believe in tackling challenging problems and delivering extreme performance for extreme conditions.  We do that through excellent products and services developed for delivering the greatest benefits to our customers.

 

WORLD CLASS – through people, technology and dedication