Department Manager – Structural Design – Ship Design and Integration Engineering
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Shape the Future of Ship Design
Kongsberg Maritime is looking for a Department Manager for Structural Design to join our this role youll lead a group of talented engineers work closely with technical managers and help us deliver innovative ship and system designs.
We value a positive attitude a willingness to solve problems and an openness to new ideas.
Were committed to supporting new managers with hands-on learning and professional development. Youll find a supportive interdisciplinary environment where you can grow and make a real impact.
With over 50 years of experience and more than 1000 vessels delivered Kongsberg Maritime is proud to set the standard for reliability sustainability and safety in vessel operations. Join us and help shape what comes next in ship design
As Department Manager Structural Design you will:
- Lead and inspire the Structural Design group fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Work closely with the technical management team to drive departmental and organizational goals.
- Oversee and coordinate structural design activities for newbuilds upgrades and conversions ensuring that the team delivers top-quality and efficient results.
- Champion your teams growth by sharing expertise supporting ongoing learning and fostering a culture where new ideas are welcomed and explored.
- Contribute to strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Participating in budget and cost calculations for projects - prior experience is beneficial but not required.
Do you:
- Work well with others in a team and cooperate across different disciplines
- Have positive interpersonal skills and a proactive collaborative approach to problem-solving with a focus on empowering and supporting others
- Have a relevant engineering education (college or university) for example related to marine structural engineering naval architecture or ship design
- Have an interest in actively shaping innovation through research and development and supporting our collaborative sales efforts
- Have experience in project coordination or shipbuilding Thats greatbut its not a requirement.
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:
- Competitive salary and benefits including flexible work hours pension and insurance schemes.
- A strong focus on diversity inclusion and belonging.
- Tailored training and mentoring for new and existing team members.
- An inspiring interdisciplinary work environment with opportunities for growth and innovation.
- The chance to work on sustainable and exciting solutions for the future of maritime operations.
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.
At KONGSBERG we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every requirement. Research shows that women and minority groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Your unique perspective is valuable to us. Your skills attitude and perspective could be exactly what we are looking for!
About Ship Design & Integration 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 Ship Design & Integration 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.
Work location
Hjørungavåg / Ålesund
Point of contact
Jan Chirkowski
WORLD CLASS through people technology and dedication
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Stress Analysis
- Structural Design
- Structural Engineering
- Structural Steel
- Mathcad
- Engineering designs
- Aerospace
- CAD
- Construction Documents
- Autocad
- Engineering Drawings
- Structural Analysis
- Layouts
- Catia
- ANSYs
About Company
KONGSBERG is an international, knowledge-based group that supplies high-technology systems and solutions to customers engaged in the oil and gas industry, the merchant marine, and the defence and aerospace industries.
