Quality Engineer

Make an impact with us at KONGSBERG. Your expertise Protechts People and Planet. We are seeking talented individuals to help us shape the maritime future. If you are ready to be part of this exciting journey, your adventure begins here!

We are seeking a dedicated professional to support project and product activities and conduct quality audits both internally and with suppliers. This role involves promoting a culture of continuous improvement by empowering teams, providing training, and leading improvement initiatives to achieve measurable benefits. The successful candidate will lead compliance assessments against requirements and follow up on actions to close any gaps.

Please be aware that candidates will be evaluated on an ongoing basis. Apply at your earliest convenience. 

What you will be doing

• Define and oversee QA plans and requirements for projects and programs
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and KD Business Management System
• Conduct regular audits and reviews to ensure adherence to quality management policies
• Interfacing with internal and external stakeholders, including customers and sub-contractors
• Provide training and support to team members on quality management processes

We think you should have

• Higher technical education
• Experience from the defense industry or equivalent
• Good knowledge of ISO 9001, AQAP 2110 and AS9100
• Experience with classified information handling
• Very good communication skills in both Norwegian and English, written and verbal
• Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills and ability to work in a structured, independent and proactive manner
  
  

At KONGSBERG, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement.  Your unique perspective is valuable to us. Your skills, attitude and perspective could be exactly what we are looking for!

This employment requires security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority. The successful candidate may start work with limited access whilst the clearance is being processed. Please note that this might affect the offer process or employment.

You are able to

• act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results
• focus on bottom-line results, identify potential risks and monitor the financial impact of own activities
• make an impact, convince and persuade others and promote plans and ideas successfully
• demonstrate specialist knowledge and expertise in own area
• 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

Why join us

• An exciting and important position working for the world-leading supplier of maritime solutions
• Leverage your experience to drive change and mentor the next generation of maritime professionals
• Competitive pay and benefits, including attractive insurance policies and pension schemes
• We offer flexible working hours and the option to work remotely or from home office
  
  

Where you will be working
Horten

Interested in knowing more? Contact
Sissel Tofte, Engineering Manager, tel.: +47 455 48 266

The world is struggling with interconnected crises in climate, energy, food, and security. These issues require simultaneous action, and safeguarding marine areas and marine life is essential to addressing them and ensuring coexistence. Kongsberg Discovery serves the ocean space from the deepest sea to outer space. We develop technology to ensure sustainable management of marine resources, monitor climate change and critical infrastructure, and safeguard national security. Our technology aims to sustainably manage marine resources, monitor climate change, secure infrastructure, and protect national security. It is vital for offshore operations, fisheries, marine research, maritime activities, ocean energy production, infrastructure monitoring, and naval operations, addressing crucial global challenges. We recognize the global sustainability challenges and are committed to developing solutions and products that address environmental impacts on the ocean ecosystem and resolve operational issues. The business has over 1,100 employees located in Horten, Trondheim, Bergen and Oslo in Norway, as well as operations in Alicante in Spain, Aberdeen in the UK, Lynnwood (Seattle), Houston, and New Orleans in the USA, Vancouver and Halifax in Canada, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, and Singapore. Kongsberg Discovery is part of KONGSBERG, a leading technology group based in Norway.

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