Vice President Engineering

Full time
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Job Details

Employment Type

Full time

Salary

10.00 USD

Valid Through

Aug 30, 2025

Job Description

Drive change and lead as Vice President Engineering in Kongsberg MaritimeAre you looking to make an impact in the offshore industry? Join us as our Vice President of Engineering with the ambition to improve the offshore business while taking part in the green shift. The Engineering department within Offshore Production System (OPS) is the resource pool within OPS. Our delivery projects are manned with engineers organized in this unit. The team consist of several disciplines with leaders reporting into this position.

We are looking for a new Vice President to further develop and manage our great team and make sure we have the right competence, capacity and culture to meet the needs of a business that is constantly changing and developing. As our Vice President, you will be expected to have a strategic mindset and a good business mentality. We anticipate you make things happen and accept responsibility for results. We believe the right candidate to be methodical and systematic in its approach and has an inner drive to lead and make the best out of people.

Delivering world class solutions requires highly motivated employees with passion and curiosity – and we need our new Vice President to lead the way.

Key AccountabilitiesLead and manage the strategic development of the entity and contribute to the strategic development of the Business UnitFull operative management of the departmentLead a team of leadersEnsure good collaboration with stakeholders required for the unit to operate efficiently in respect to current and future businessFinancial budgeting, forecasting and reportingDrive continuous business improvementsStrengthen and develop the department to be capable to deliver tomorrow’s projectsPlease note that this employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority. For more information, please visit www. nsm. no.

Qualifications And ExperienceMinimum 10 years’ experience with management in the industryManagerial experience with leading multi-disciplinary and diverse teamsExperience from Management of changeInternational experience and the ability to build a collaborative and effective global workforceExperience with strategic workforce planning will be an advantageMinimum Bachelor's degree in a relevant fieldWritten and verbal communication skills in English If you have the right background and a passion for the offshore industry, are a team player while also performing independently, we encourage you to apply for this key position. Submit your resume and cover letter that highlights your relevant experience and qualifications for the role.

The role will report to SVP of Offshore Production SystemsWork locationKongsbergPoint of contactSenior Vice President Siri Sortland, Offshore Production SystemAvailable for questions from week 30 due to holiday, , +47 93441594. What We OfferWe offer an exciting and important position working for the world-leading supplier of maritime solutions. You will have professional development and career opportunities and take part in the green shift for the ocean space. You will have the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future.

Kongsberg Maritime, 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 Maritime 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, defense and aerospaceOur AES Division is responsible for product, supply chain operations and project delivery for all Kongsberg's Automation, Bridge Systems and Electro products and solutions.

Since the development of the first Dynamic Positioning system in the 1970's, Kongsberg Maritime has always been in the forefront of developing leading Automation and Bridge Systems, and the Integrated Solutions division is responsible for maintaining and further developing that substantial legacy. 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. Protechting People and Planet

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