Project Engineer - Hardware

Are you passionate about cutting-edge technology and eager to make a global impact? Join us as a Project Engineer Hardware at Kongsberg Discovery, where you’ll be part of a dynamic team delivering world-class sonar and sensor solutions for coastal waters. This role involves some travel and offers the chance to work on projects that support anti-submarine warfare, maritime mine countermeasures, and harbor surveillance.

We welcome applications from both new graduates and experienced professionals, even if you don’t meet all the qualifications. At Kongsberg Discovery, we are dedicated to your growth. We offer training programs, workshops, and courses to enhance your skills and keep you updated with industry trends. You’ll work in a cross-functional team, learning from both young and experienced colleagues. Whether you want to deepen your expertise or take on new challenges, we provide the resources and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. 

Responsibilities:

• Hardware engineering for Kongsberg Discovery core products, including hydroacoustic sensors for ocean bed mapping and surveillance.
• Advice projects on cabling, installation, routing of top side electronics.
• Maintain and update technical documents such as procedures, electrical- and mechanical-drawings, IT- and interface-documents etc.
• Provide technical support in delivery and development projects and prepare hardware for Factory Acceptance Tests.
• Close collaboration with other departments, e.g., sales department, product department and local offices globally.

Desired Qualifications

• BSc degree in Electronics, Automation, Computer Science, or Mechatronics
• Technical background and relevant experience may compensate for lack of formal education.
• Experience from hardware engineering is beneficial.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

This employment may require 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.

You are able to

• act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results
• comply to company rules and procedures and execute plans with commitment and determination
• systematic and accurate execution of tasks delivered on time
• communicate in a clear, precise, and structured way
• co-operate well with others, share knowledge, and support others in the pursuit of team goals

What we can offer

• An exciting and important position working for the world-leading supplier of maritime solutions
• An inspiring and safe work environment
• Personal development and career opportunities
• Competitive terms including attractive insurance policies and pension schemes
• We offer flexible working hours and the option to work remote or from home office

Work location
Strandpromenaden, Horten

Point of contact
Sissel Tofte +47 45 488 266, Team Manager

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.

Kongsberg Discovery 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.

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