Field Service Engineer - Podded Propulsion Systems
Kongsberg Maritime, a subsidiary of KONGSBERG, is a global marine technology company providing innovative and reliable solutions for all marine industry sectors including merchant, offshore, subsea and naval.
Headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway, the company has manufacturing, sales and service facilities in 34 countries. Kongsberg Maritime is part of KONGSBERG, an international group delivering high-technology systems and solutions to clients within oil and gas, merchant marine, defence and aerospace.
Our Global Customer Support division is responsible for Kongsberg Maritime's services, upgrades and support in the aftermarket. With over 2300 employees present in 35 countries, we ensure cost-efficient delivery of services, upgrades and spare parts to secure availability and predictability for our customers.
The Position
An exciting opportunity exists as Field Service Engineer for Podded propulsion systems.
In this role, you will be part of the Global Customer Support's Service Delivery Team, reporting to the Operations Manager.
You will be responsible for performing installation and assembling activities of Kongsberg's Podded propulsion systems at major shipyards worldwide.
Key Accountabilities
* Fitting of units to the hull
* Various mechanical and hydraulic assembling
* Testing of hydraulic system according to protocol
* Communication towards yard and product center
* Continuous improvement and development of the process related to POD installation
* Documentation and reporting
Qualifications and Experience
* Competence with mechanical and hydraulic systems
* Competence within machining on site and at workshop
* General good computer skills
* Proficient written and oral skills in English
* Ready and motivated for world-wide support activities
* Knowledge of and experience with Kongsberg Maritime products is an advantage
You are able to:
* act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results
* adhere to company rules and procedures and execute plans with commitment and determination
* demonstrate specialist knowledge and expertise in own area
* communicate in a clear, precise and structured way
* analyse complex issues and problems and come up with proper solutions
What we can offer you
We offer a competitive salary and benefit packages with good development opportunities in an international environment.
We have flexible work hours and holiday arrangements in addition to an insurance scheme.
We provide an inspiring and safe work environment and the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.
Work Location
Preferred location: Liguria/Genoa. Other locations will be evaluated.