Service Engineer – Propulsion Mechanical

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.

Our Global Customer Support division is responsible for Kongsberg Maritimes services, upgrades and support in the aftermarket. Our 3000 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 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.

We have an exciting opportunity for Service Engineer – Proplusion Mechnical with Kongsberg Maritime India. We are looking for engineers professionals who can join our team and work closely with team leads and peer on different projects.

1. Job Overview
As a Field Service Engineer in the Global Customer Support division, you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning and service of propulsion systems. The system includes main propellers, azimuth units, tunnel thrusters and gearboxes.

You will ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient service delivery to customers worldwide, working both independently and in collaboration with senior engineers. This role demands strong technical expertise, a customer-focused mindset, and flexibility to travel extensively based on project needs.

2. Qualifications & Experience
 B.E. / M.E. / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
 Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience in the Maritime industry with a proven track record.
 Hands-on experience with propulsion systems, thrusters, steering gear, and gearboxes.
 Good understanding and knowledge of products, systems, their functionality, and applications.
 Control system knowledge will be added advantage.
 Experience with Kongsberg products will be preferred.

3. Skills
 Good communication skills and Collaborative
 Positive attitude, self-motivated, go-ahead spirit and result-oriented.
 Overall focus and awareness on quality.
 Self-driven, proactive, and customer focused.
 Ability to work independently as well as in a team
 Flexibility and adaptability to demanding schedules and conditions.

4. Roles & Responsibilities
 Communicate effectively with clients to understand requirements and explain technical issues.
 Carry out installation, inspection, testing, troubleshooting, and servicing of propulsion systems.
 Execute tasks in compliance with defined procedures and checklists.
 Perform quality checks in coordination with Senior/Lead Engineers or Group Managers.
 Provide online/remote technical support to customers and backend assistance to service teams as needed.
 Maintain strong customer relationships while upholding Kongsberg values.
 Develop product knowledge through self-study and training to achieve certified engineer status.
 Timely completion of service related documentation.
 Ensure safety compliance on-site, following all policies and reporting any concerns.
 Represent the company professionally in both appearance and conduct.

5. Travel
 Extensive travel whenever required.
 Prepared to travel on short notice.
 To possess valid travel document.
 Willingness to travel to any part of the world wherever company feels safe to travel.

6. What we can offer you
We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance and clear career growth opportunities. At our organization, you’ll find flexible work hours, holiday arrangements, and comprehensive insurance scheme. We provide an inspiring and safe work environment, along with meaningful development opportunities in an international setting. Employees also have the chance to collaborate with diverse, global teams and contribute to sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.