Shaft line calculation engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen as Shaft line calculation engineer at Kongsberg Maritime in Kristinehamn. We are seeking for an engineer who wants to join our team working with calculations and analysis for propeller shaft line systems. Are you recently graduated or an experienced engineer We can adjust the role and challenge based on your background our aim is to find a motivated team player in the field of mechanical engineering engineering physics or equivalent.

You will be part of our Product Management Propeller department who develops and deliver market leading world class propulsion solutions. This from a product portfolio that consists of propellers shaft lines and reduction gears for all types of vessels ranging from aircraft carriers to smaller luxury vessels in the commercial and naval market. Our propellers vary in sizes from 15 10 m in diameter and in Kristinehamn we have delivered our highperformance propellers for over 80 years starting with the wellrenowned KAMEWApropeller.

As a Shaft line calculation engineer you are an integral part of the project delivery organization at Kongsberg. Your primary responsibility will be to provide alignment and natural frequency calculations for the propeller system. Utilizing a shaft modelling program you will model shaft lines in their entirety and evaluate the conditions of both the shafts themselves as well as the shaft line auxiliaries against classification society rules and manufacturers recommendations. Your work is essential in providing our customer with crucial information regarding the installation of the shaft line to ensure that the propeller system functions as intended.

In this role you will have the opportunity to participate in root cause investigations. You will have interface within and outside the department with Designers Project leads Sales and Services. You will also have external contacts such as component or system suppliers as well as shipyards.

We think you should have

We are seeking for an engineer with experience/education in the field of mechanical engineering engineering physics or equivalent. If you have experience working in FEAtools such as Ansys we see this as positive. The ability to read drawings and experience in design engineering will be advantageous. In our global organization and market your high level of English both written and speaking is fundamental for your success. Communication skills in other languages is considered an advantage.

You are able to

• act on own initiative in a systematical way make things happen and accept responsibility for the results.
• analyze complex issues and problems and come up with rational judgments.
• cooperate well with others share knowledge experience information and support others in the pursuit of team goals.

Why join us

• Professional and personal development and career opportunities including access to training programs and mentorship opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Competitive pay and benefits including attractive insurance policies and pension schemes.We offer flexible working hours and the option to work remote or from home office.

Last day to apply

Our ambition is to fill the position as soon as possible selection and interviews may therefore begin during the application period. For this position we work with personality and ability tests which may be sent to you if you proceed in the process.

Since we are a company working with customers in the Naval segment questions related to citizenship will be part of the selection process. Security clearance is required for this position therefore Swedish citizenship or alternatively currently living in Sweden with residency for a minimum of 5 years is a demand.

Where you will be working
Kristinehamn

Interested in knowing more Contact:

Oskar Wennerstrm Product Manager Propeller & Shaftlines

Annie Blomkvist HR Specialist

KONGSBERG is a leading global technology group. Throughout our proud twohundredyear history we have continuously advanced applying innovative solutions to the needs of our customers partners and society at large. We believe diversity is our strength. By fostering an inclusive and diverse culture we nurture and ensure space for different perspectives and ideas. We are determined in our work to mature and improve our ability to utilize our diversity and culture of differences to create positive business results.

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Kongsberg Maritime in Kristinehamn consists of 310 engaged people working with sales research development design service and assembly of market leading solutions for different types of vessels. Our Hydrodynamic Research Centre provides world leading CFD and Testing capabilities in support for our Product centres and customers.

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