Senior Electrical Engineer (m/f/x)

*** due to local immigration law you need to be an EU citizen or have a valid work permit***

Kongsberg Maritime Germany GmbH is based in Hamburg, Germany. Kongsberg Maritime is a marine technology company, providing innovative and reliable technology solutions for all marine industry sectors. Headquartered in Norway, Kongsberg has manufacturing, sales and service facilities in 34 countries. Kongsberg Maritime is a division of KONGSBERG Gruppen, an international, knowledge-based group delivering high-technology systems and solutions to our customers within the maritime segment, oil and gas industry, defense, and aerospace, 

Job Purpose

The Project Engineer Electrical Systems will be involved in the design, specification and production of detailed technical documentation packages. This will include detailed drawing of electrical/control systems for marine equipment and customization of the existing electrical/control systems with respect to drawings/BOM’s/documentation in accordance with contract specifications and company procedures.

Key Accountabilities

• Prepare electrical schematics and block cable diagrams
• Prepare and maintain all associated technical documentation (drawings, specifications, procedures and equipment manuals)
• Provide technical support to internal and external customers
• Review of technical equipment (motors, variable speed drives and control cubicles) for estimating / purchasing purpose
• Carry out necessary calculations for electrical systems
• Manage supplier interfaces and provide technical assistance / approval to suppliers
• Self-motivated, prepared to use their own initiative and able to work independently or work effectively as part of a multidisciplined team
• Participate in regular project meetings both internally and with customers

Key Experiences and any Qualification

• BEng in either Electrical Engineering/Control Engineering or equivalent technical capability based on practical knowledge and experience
• Good electrical and mechanical understanding with experience of practical engineering applications
• Experience of working in a highly regulated industry
• Proven track record in technical delivery of projects to quality, cost and schedule

• Experience of working closely with suppliers
• Actively participate in Business improvement activities
• Excellent written & verbal communications in English and German
• Operation of 2D CAD systems

• Configuration control using data management systems

What 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 offer an inspiring and safe work-environment and the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.

Work location
Hamburg, Germany

Point of contact
Kevin Lee Hodgson, VP Product - DMMC UK RAS / Olaf Lautenschläger - Team leader Projects

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”