Software Automation Engineer, Offshore Handling Systems

Kongsberg Maritime has a long history of delivering offshore equipment of the highest quality for use in challenging maritime operations. The Control & Digital department delivers the complete scope of controls, hardware, and software, to allow the user to fully utilize the physical equipment in an efficient, safe, and predictable manner.

In this role, you will be working on customer projects related to winches and handling systems in our KM Deck Machinery product portfolio. You will focus on the design, documentation, and verification of electrical control systems, as well as providing technical support and commissioning support.

Applications will be assessed on an ongoing basis. 

Key Accountabilities:

• Execute customer deliveries
• Design, documentation, and verification of electrical control systems
• Commissioning support
• Technical support within own organization
• Contribute to our team; socially and professionally

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree within Electrical, Computer, Cybernetic, or Automation engineering
• Capability to understand SW & HW interaction
• Excellent investigative and problem-solving ability
• Experience within PLC programming and design of control systems
• IE, Codesys, Structured text. 
• Beneficial experience
• CAD drawing
• Hydraulic systems
• Frequency converters

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority, clearance through Civil Aviation Authority or a background check.

 Personal Attributes:

• Act on own initiative, make things happen, and take pride in your work
• Use a methodical and systematic approach, plan ahead, and define clear priorities
• Co-operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information, and support others in the pursuit of team goals
• Be aware of own strengths and limitations and pursue learning opportunities

What We Offer: We ensure that new and existing team members are well looked after, with tailored training and a mentoring arrangement. With us, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefit packages with good development opportunities in an environment with a strong focus on diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We have flexible work hours and holiday arrangements in addition to a good pension and insurance scheme. We offer an inspiring and safe work environment and the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.

Work location

• Brattvåg or Ålesund

Point of contact

• Christian Otterlei, Team Lead AHF +47 476 476 64