Field Service Engineer

Kongsberg Discovery AS, Customer Services, Ocean Technology is responsible for technical advisory, support, and training on our products within Mapping, Positioning and Communication and Ocean Science. Our goal is to provide the best possible support and services to fulfil our customer needs the best possible way.

To further strengthen our team, we are looking for a Field Service Engineer to join us at Kongsberg Discovery in Horten. As a Field Service Engineer your main task will be traveling, you will do installation and commissioning of Underwater Acoustic systems on vessels and in shipyards around the world. You will do service and maintenance on installed systems on sailing ships and offshore installations. As well as offer in-house technical support and remote service to external and internal customers when not traveling.

Our Field Service Engineers are at the front line when representing KONGSBERG to our worldwide customers. If you have technical qualifications, identify with our values; determined, innovative, collaborative, and reliable, and are highly motivated for worldwide support activities: Then you are the person we are looking for.

Send us an application where you tell us why this position suits you and why you as a person are fitted for this job.

Key accountabilities

• Commissioning, maintenance, and service jobs worldwide
• Technical support and on-call/remote service
• Approximate average travel days per year in the department is 120 days

Qualifications and experience

• Engineer (B.Sc/B.Eng) in electronics/instrumentation/computer science/diploma/vocational school/apprenticeship graduates are also welcomed.
• Good IT/PC/network skills
• Good communication skills in English and Norwegian. Both oral and written
• Highly motivated for worldwide support activities
• Experienced and non-experienced engineers are encouraged to apply

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority.  For more information visit www.nsm.no.

You are able to

• act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results
• use a methodical and systematic approach, plan ahead, define clear priorities and allocate resources effectively
• demonstrate specialist knowledge and expertise in own area
• 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

What we can offer

• An exciting and important position working for the world-leading supplier of maritime solutions
• International work environment and multidisciplinary team collaboration
• An inspiring and safe work environment
• Personal development and career opportunities

Work location
Horten with substantial worldwide travel

Point of contact
Friederike Forsthöfel, Team Leader - UA Field Service, +47 98885426

Kongsberg Discovery, a subsidiary of KONGSBERG, is a global marine technology company, providing innovative and reliable technology 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 Discovery is part of KONGSBERG, an international, knowledge-based group delivering high-technology systems and solutions to clients within the oil and gas industry, merchant marine, defence and aerospace

Our Customer Service division is responsible for Kongsberg Discovery services, upgrades and support in the aftermarket. Our 2300 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.

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.

WORLD CLASS through people, technology and dedication