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Certified Electrical Installer & Electrical Design Engineer

We are looking for a Engineer with Electrical Installer certification and an electrical background to strengthen the department’s focus within power electrics for our Energy & Power Systems products—both hardware and software. You will participate in upgrade and modification projects for our customers, from idea and sales phase, through planning and execution, and all the way to documentation.

As Site Installer, you will have responsibility for certification of our Field Service Engineers in projects where Kongsberg Maritime has the overall responsibility for the electrical installation.

As Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for upgrading Switchboard System solutions for our sailing fleet.

You will participate in taking ownership of how Kongsberg Maritime supports our customers throughout the complete product lifecycle. The position will involve some travelling, approx. 10–30 days/year.

Key Accountabilities

  • Design solutions for lifecycle management (obsolescence, upgrades, replacements)
  • Cost calculations
  • Electrical design
  • Interface setup
  • Attend supplier and customer meetings, equipment testing, and factory testing
  • Reporting to Kongsberg Maritime’s Main Responsible Certified Electrical Installer

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s or technical college degree in electrical engineering, systems engineering, or other relevant education
  • Knowledge of one or more of the following:
    • Frequency converters
    • Switchboards
    • Power management systems
    • Energy management systems
    • Battery systems
    • Generators/motors
  • Experience with EPLAN drawing software is preferable
  • Experience from service, production, or operational work within the maritime industry or similar is an advantage
  • Electrician Certificate of Apprenticeship within the Energy product range (Gr.L / Ship Electrician / Automation) is an advantage
  • Good written and oral communication skills in English
  • Certified Electrical Installer

You are able to

  • Act on own initiative, make things happen, and accept responsibility for the results
  • Identify commercial opportunities and have a strong positive impact on business growth and profitability
  • 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

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority, clearance through Civil Aviation Authority or a background check. Please note that this might affect the offer process or employment.

What we can offer you

With us, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package with good development opportunities in an international environment. We offer flexible work hours and holiday arrangements, in addition to a strong pension and insurance scheme. You’ll be part of an inspiring and safe work environment, working with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.

Work Location

Bergen & Kongsberg, Norway

Point of Contact

Engineering and Product Support Manager, Energy – Global Customer Support
Egon Torsvik, , +47 9488 6909

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.
Kongsberg Maritime is an international company with job opportunities worldwide. We are determined to provide our customers with innovative and reliable marine electronics that ensure optimal operation at sea.