To meet an exciting and sustainable future, we are seeking a Product Manager to help create and deliver marine robotics solutions. With us you will take lead on the development of new and exciting products and solutions.

You will be part of the Marine Robotics department, who create, design, and build autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and autonomous unmanned surface vessels (USVs) that can explore from the sea surface and down to 6000 meters below. Our vehicles can operate alone for days at a time, gathering information about the seafloor, the water, and objects in the water. We create and integrate advanced sensors for information gathering, maritime navigation, and communication. 

 

What you will be working on

You will work as a bridge between customers, sales, and engineering teams. You will support customers by analyzing their needs and issues and suggesting how our products can solve their problems optimally. You will also advise on product and portfolio improvements and developments based on close cooperation with both customers and engineering teams.

You will be joining our product department which consists of a dedicated group of people responsible for the entire marine robotics portfolio at Kongsberg Maritime. You will occasionally join our field operators as well as our customers in the field, assisting with mission, data, and sensor analysis expertise.

To succeed in this role, we believe you need to be cooperative, responsible, and quality minded. You like to investigate and solve problems as part of a team and appreciate the importance of cooperation with both internal and external stakeholders.

 

Key responsibilities

• Manage the full life cycle of our USV product segment, including the Sounder USV System, from development to end-of-life
• Serve as a subject matter expert on the product, including key payloads and sensors
• Contribute to product strategy and set product roadmap
• Oversee R&D activities from requirements to validation
• Understand the market, the customers, and the competition
• Translating business requirements to technical requirements

What more we can offer you

With us, 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 hybrid working arrangements and options to work remote. We offer an inspiring and safe work environment and the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.

 

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree or higher within relevant technical field. Experience can compensate for a degree.
• You might be working as a project manager, product advisor, or within R&D, and want to take the next step in your career.
•  You have excellent oral and written English skills.

This employment requires security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority. The successful candidate may start work with limited accesses whilst the clearance is being processed. For more information visit www.nsm.no.

 

Work location

Horten, other KM locations can be considered.

Points of contact

Sigurd Fjerdingen, Product Line Manager

Stian Michael Kristoffersen, Senior Product Advisor