PROJECT MANAGER/SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

An exciting opportunity has arisen as Project Manager/Senior Project Manager. In this role you will manage complex product development projects for our next generation of sonars. You will be working in a cross-functional team including product owners, principals, electronic- and software developers, mechanical designers, and all the way to the Supply Chain.

You will be part of the Underwater Acoustics department which develops products and services within Underwater Mapping, Ocean Science, Underwater Positioning & Communication, and Naval Sonars. Much of this equipment is used to explore and monitor our ocean.  

Key accountabilities 

• Lead multidisciplinary projects covering design, test development and manufacturing planning 
• Plan and coordinate project tasks 
• Project reporting 

Qualifications and experience 

• Bachelor degree within electrical engineering, Information and Communication Technology, software or mechanical engineering (experience may compensate for lack of formal education
• At least 5 years of experience from complex development projects 
• Very good oral and written communication skills with fluency in English and Norwegian  
• Experience with business tools, including MS Office, Project, AX/Dynamics and Azure DevOps
• Experience from structured processes like Agile, Scrum, Lean, Prince or similar is an advantage
• Experience from working in a development environment will be emphasized if formal project experience is lacking

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority. For more information visit www.nsm.no.

You are able to 

• Act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results 
• Provide your team with a clear direction, inspire and coordinate others and keep them focused on objectives
• Adhere to company rules and procedures and execute plans with commitment and determination 
• Use a methodical and systematic approach, plan, define clear priorities and allocate 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  

What we can offer you 

• An exciting and important position working for the world-leading supplier of maritime solutions
• International work environment and multidisciplinary team collaboration
• Professional development and career opportunities
• Competitive terms including attractive insurance policies and pension schemes
• To take part in the green shift for the ocean space
• We offer flexible working hours and the option to work remote or from home office
• Social welfare club with social and recreational activities

Work location 
Horten

Point of contact

Stein Engevik,  Vice President R&D, +4793258525

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.

Our Sensors and Robotics division develops and delivers world class connected sensors and smart robotics for Marine, Research and Naval applications. The division has the responsibility for KM's leading offering of Underwater Mapping systems, Underwater Positioning, Marine Robotics, Fishery and Naval Sensors, Precision Positioning and Sensing Solutions. 

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. 

Applications will be processed continuously.