Project Engineer

About the position
About the role
Do you want to join a highly committed team eager to reach our esteemed vision of zero loss of lives, no injuries or damages caused by fire and gas?
We are now looking for a Project Engineer who wants to contribute to increasing safety. In this role you will be responsible for designing safety systems, verify system performance through testing and support the installation and commissioning phase. Preferred location for this position is Stavanger, but for the right candidate, our other project hubs can be considered: Tønsberg, Trondheim, Bergen, Oslo, sorted in the sequence of preferred location. Some travel activity (mainly within Norway) is to be expected.
Your responsibilities will be to:
• Analyse customer specifications and develop safe designs according to rules and regulations.
• Specify system components and transfer orders to our production department.
• Configure fire detection and security systems and carry out Factory Acceptance Tests in cooperation with customers.
• Produce and maintain documentation for the production department, approval bodies, and customers.
• Support customers during installation and configure interfaces to other systems.
• Support system commissioning on board ships in cooperation with customer and various class societies.
• Be Autronica’s technical person in projects. I.e. support the project manager with regards to required clarifications with the customer to design the solution.
Requirements to the applicant
Who we are looking for:
• B.Sc. / M.sc. in electronics, electrical, automation or other relevant fields. Vocational education (Fagbrev) within electrician, instrumentation, or electronic is well-qualified.
• 3 years’ experience in PLC programming and configuration of Linux-based computer systems and networks is an advantage.
• Experience from the fire detection / safety industry is a definite advantage.
• Experience with 3D CAD, AutoCAD (Electrical) or similar software.
• Fluent written and oral, both English and Norwegian.
• Familiar with regulations that apply to the fire detection industry; land, maritime and offshore energy.
Interpersonal skills
• Self-driven and highly motivated.
• Able to adapt to change and open minded.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Strong analytical skills, along with excellent written and oral skills.
What we offer
We offer:
• Interesting and challenging assignments in an international environment.
• Possibility for an international career with global exposure for the right candidate.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive insurance and pension plan.
• Extra vacation week (the 6th week) with pay.
• Flexible working hours.
• Possibility for home-office arrangements up to 2 days a week.
About the company
At Autronica, you’re joining a leading innovator, manufacturer and supplier of fire and gas safety worldwide. Our products ensure safety in applications on land, sea and in the petrochemical, oil and gas sectors. We are an international company with offices worldwide and our HQ is located in Trondheim, Norway’s technology hotspot. Autronica’s greatest assets are the expertise, creativity, and passion of our employees – and we’re excited for you to join the team.