Engineers wanted to work in the Integrated Projects Engineering department of Integration & Energy, to help deliver the next generation of Ship and System designs, building on over 50 years of experience and over 1000 vessels delivered, and harnessing new technology to enhance reliability, sustainability, and safety of vessel operations.

We are looking for experienced Machinery System project engineers with a problem-solving mindset, who can collaborate as part of a team, challenge the status quo, and bring a new perspective to Kongsberg’s strategic goals.

Integrated Projects Engineering are committed to training and developing new engineers through a program of challenging tasks and supported learning. We have a strong focus on professional and personal development and offer an exciting inter-disciplinary working environment.

About Integration & Energy – Integrated Projects Engineering

Kongsberg Maritime have a long history of delivering pioneering Ship and Systems designs of the highest quality to produce state-of-the-art vessels operating in a broad range of segments, from offshore support to expedition cruise and merchant cargo. The Integrated Projects Engineering department delivers the integrated systems engineering, ship design engineering and on-site/at-yard quality control needed to produce vessel newbuilds, upgrades and conversions efficiently and to the highest standard.

Please do not hesitate to take contact with us regarding this or other positions (Finn.no or Kongsberg.com/careers).

We look forward to hearing from you!

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Senior Project Engineer/Discipline Lead – Machinery Systems – Integrated Projects Engineering

What we can offer you
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 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.

This exciting opportunity as Senior Project Engineer / Discipline Lead – Machinery Systems reports to Department Manager – Machinery Systems. In this role you will be responsible for managing the machinery department's role and part in Ship Design projects. Being responsible for managing and planning the deliveries, necessary document requirements towards customers, internal suppliers, relevant approvals from Classification Society and authorities and necessary resources. The Discipline Leader will form part of a project team and be responsible for coordinating across disciplines in the project execution. 

 Key Accountabilities

• Lead Ship Machinery System Deliveries: Take full ownership of planning, executing, and delivering machinery systems within I&E projects, ensuring alignment with project goals and technical specifications
• Discipline Team Management: Guide and manage a multidisciplinary team to meet project milestones, maintain quality standards, and stay within budget constraints
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Act as a central point of contact between internal departments and external suppliers to ensure seamless integration and communication throughout the project lifecycle
• Documentation Oversight: Supervise the preparation, delivery, and approval of all machinery systems documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory and project-specific requirements
• Technical Expertise: Provide expert input on vessel layout and functional design, contributing to optimal system integration and operational efficiency
• Quality Assurance & Innovation: Uphold high standards in deliverables while actively contributing to research and development initiatives and supporting sales efforts with technical insights
• Team Engagement: Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, participating actively in both professional and social team activities
• Risk & Stakeholder Management: Identify potential risks early, develop mitigation strategies, and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure project success
  
  

Qualifications and Experience

• A degree in engineering from a recognized college or university within maritime industry
• Proven experience in ship design, machinery and cargo systems, and shipyard construction practices
• Strong knowledge of maritime rules and regulations relevant to ship design
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office tools
• Experience in project coordination and management is highly desirable
• Familiarity with 3D CAD tools is an advantage, though not mandatory
  
  

Core Competencies

• Initiative & Accountability: Demonstrate a proactive approach to tasks, taking ownership and delivering results with pride and precision
• Team Collaboration: Work effectively within diverse teams, sharing knowledge and aligning efforts to achieve common goals
• Continuous Learning: Maintain a growth mindset by recognizing personal strengths and areas for development and actively seeking opportunities to expand your expertise

Work location
Hjørungavåg, or Ålesund

Point of contact:
Anders James Pracy, Department Manager – Machinery Systems
E-mail: Anders.James.Pracy@km.kongsberg.com
Phone: +47 917 52 830

Ragnar Lervik, Director - Engineering Strategic Planning
E-mail: ragnar.lervik@km.kongsberg.com
Phone: +47 959 95 650

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