Join the Seatex division in Kongsberg Discovery as a Mechanical Designer. Kongsberg Discovery is a global marine technology company providing innovative and reliable solutions. In the Seatex division, we develop world leading products for accurate positioning, beamforming radar and radio communication systems, motion measurement, satellite payloads and situational awareness for ocean space applications. Our office is located at Pirsenteret in Trondheim where we have exceptional facilities for product development with GNSS, RF/Microwave labs, EMC test lab, high-end instruments and a strong professional group of coworkers that welcomes you.

As a Mechanical Designer you will play a crucial role in the engineering process with your technical skills and creativity to design and draft mechanical devices. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and detailing mechanical products. This includes creating technical drawings and schematics using computer-aided design (CAD) software. You will work closely with other professionals to ensure that designs meet the required specifications and standards and be involved in testing and evaluation of prototypes. You will review and analyze specifications, sketches, drawings, ideas, and related data to assess factors affecting component designs and resolve design or other problems. As a mechanical designer you will create detailed design drawings and specifications for mechanical equipment and modify and revise designs to correct operating deficiencies. You will have the opportunity to participate in all phases of product development, from idea to customer and maintenance.

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No matter if you're just starting out or have a few years of experience, we're here to help you grow. We are all about hands-on challenges and support to help you become the best mechanical designer you can be, right from the start of your career. We're all about fostering a creative, collaborative vibe where everyone can bring their ideas to the table.

What you will be doing

• Conceptualizing, create detailed design drawings and specifications for mechanical systems and products.
• Testing and evaluating prototypes to ensure they meet specific requirements and performance standards.
• Bringing mechanical concepts to life, ensuring that they are functional, efficient, and meet all necessary standards and requirements.

We think you should have

• A bachelor's or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software.
• Problem-solving skills, creativity, and the ability to work collaboratively.

At KONGSBERG, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement.  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. Please note that this might affect the offer process or employment.

You are able to

• Produce fresh and imaginative ideas and solutions.
• Act on own initiative, make things happen and accepts responsibility for the results.
• Be curious about your expertise area and are continuously seeking opportunities to develop yourself further as an engineer.
• Demonstrate specialist knowledge and expertise in own area.
• Use a methodical and systematic approach, plan ahead, define clear priorities and allocates resources effectively.
• Communicate in a clear, precise and structured way.
• Co-operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information and support others in the pursuit of team goals.

Why join us

• An exciting and important position working for the world-leading supplier of maritime solutions.
• Work on exciting projects that are shaping the future of the maritime industry.
• Competitive pay and benefits, including attractive insurance policies and pension schemes.
• Access to social welfare club with social and recreational activities.
• We offer flexible working hours.

At KONGSBERG, "Protechting People and Planet" drives solutions, and diverse teams inspire innovation.

Where you will be working
Trondheim

Interested in knowing more? Contact
Inger Lill Bratbergsengen

The world is struggling with interconnected crises in climate, energy, food, and security. These issues require simultaneous action, and safeguarding marine areas and marine life is essential to addressing them and ensuring coexistence. Kongsberg Discovery is serving the ocean space from the deepest sea to outer space. We develop technology to ensure sustainable management of marine resources, monitor climate change and critical infrastructure, and safeguard national security. Our technology aims to sustainably manage marine resources, monitor climate change, secure infrastructure, and protect national security. It is vital for offshore operations, fisheries, marine research, maritime activities, ocean energy production, infrastructure monitoring, and naval operations, addressing crucial global challenges.We recognize the global sustainability challenges and are committed to developing solutions and products that address environmental impacts on the ocean ecosystem and resolve operational issues. The business has over 1,100 employees located in Horten, Trondheim, Bergen and Oslo in Norway, as well as operations in Alicante in Spain, Aberdeen in the UK, Lynnwood (Seattle), Houston, and New Orleans in the USA, Vancouver and Halifax in Canada, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, and Singapore. Kongsberg Discovery is part of KONGSBERG, a leading technology group based in Norway.

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.

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