Step into the world of high-end maritime propulsion solutions with Kongsberg Maritime. 

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Technical Support Engineer with a focus on mechanics, to join our existing multi-skilled technical department within Kongsberg Maritime in Kristinehamn. We are looking for a driven, solution-oriented engineer who is passionate about customer service and thrives in finding new ways to solve technical problems!

The Kongsberg Maritime team are experts in delivering high-end propulsion solutions for the maritime sector. As Technical Support Engineer at Kongsberg, you become part of the Global Customer Support Division which is responsible for Kongsberg Maritime services, upgrades and support in the aftermarket. To provide our customers with a solid and confident experience throughout the whole product life cycle, we are also focused on delivering top class customer support in the global aftermarket. If you love communication and customer service on a global scale, we have a great opportunity for you!

In your role as Technical Support Engineer no two days are the same. In your daily work, you will provide technical support and assistance to customers and colleagues all around the world. The issues we are faced with often take place in real time, where you may, for example, assist by providing live technical guidance directly to customers and colleagues in the field sailing vessels experiencing operational disruptions. The issues often concern questions of mechanical and hydraulic nature, or even regarding electronic control systems. In your role you may also conduct investigations of various technical matters to improve both products and support processes. For this position, traveling occurs every now and then. The destinations can be almost anywhere in the world, so we hope you find this exciting. Experience on Propellers and shaft line is an advantage.

We think you should have

To succeed in this role, we expect you will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering as well as previous experience working in technical support or technical product development dealing with mechanics and hydraulics. Maritime industry experience is also considered an advantage.

Given regular communication with both international customers and colleagues is a big part of this role, a high level of both oral and written English is necessary.

To excel in this role, you have a collaborative attitude strong communication skills. You are well organized and work in a systematic way, prioritizing activities and allocating your resources effectively. You enjoy utilizing your professional specialist knowledge to analyze complex issues, deliver smart and feasible solutions and find it natural to share your experience and knowledge with others.

Why join us

• We offer flexible working hours and the option to work remote or from home office.
• Start your career through development programs and mentorship from industry leaders.
• Work on exciting projects that are shaping the future of the maritime industry.

Last day to apply – 2025-03-23

Selection and interviews may commence during the application period. In this recruitment we utilize personality and ability tests, which may be sent to you if you proceed further in the recruitment process.

Since we are a company working with customers in the Naval segment, questions related to citizenship will be part of the selection process.

Interested in knowing more? Contact:

Ameya Dandekar, Manager Technical Support

+4670 885 23 17, ameya.dandekar@km.kongsberg.com

Annie Blomkvist, HR Specialist

+4672 142 47 94, annie.blomkvist@km.kongsberg.com

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.

Kongsberg Maritime in Kristinehamn consists of 345 engaged people working with sales, research, development, design, service and assembly of market leading solutions for different types of vessels. Our Hydrodynamic Research Centre provides world leading CFD and Testing capabilities in support for our Product centres and customers.

Our Global Customer Support division is responsible for Kongsberg Maritimes services, upgrades and support in the aftermarket. Our 2300 employees are present in 35 different countries around the world. During the operational lifetime of more than 30,000 installations, we ensure cost-efficient delivery of services, upgrades and spare parts in order to secure availability and predictability to our customers.

 Kongsberg - Protechting People & Planet