AUV Production Technician

Join us in developing the future of underwater robotics 

Due to increasing sales volumes, we are expanding our Mechanical, Design and Production team. Are you ready to dive in? We are now looking for a practical and structured Production Technician who will play a key role in assembling and further developing our products. 

Your role 

As a Production Technician at Eelume, you’ll work hands-on with cutting-edge underwater robots, from mechanical assembly to testing and improvement. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team turning ideas into real, mission-ready technology for the ocean. This is a role for someone who loves practical work, precision, and innovation below the surface. 

Your main responsibilities will include: 

• Mechanical assembly of pressure-rated equipment, servos, and rotating machinery according to engineering drawings 

• Electrical connection and cabling according to wiring diagrams 

• Documentation of assemblies and preparation of user manuals 

• Contribute with improvement suggestions for design and production of new products 

• Responsible for the workshop, including HSE, structure, and maintaining an organized and safe working environment. 

What We Are Looking For 

At Eelume, we value people who take initiative, work collaboratively, and take pride in what they create. To thrive in this role, you should enjoy practical problem-solving and have a structured, quality-focused mindset. We believe the right attitude is just as important as technical expertise. 

Professional qualifications 

• Experience with assembly of electromechanical products 

• Familiarity with subsea equipment is an advantage 

• Basic understanding of electronics 

• Experience with measurement and quality control of mechanical parts 

• Relevant technical certificate/vocational college (teknisk fagskole/fagbrev), or bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field. Relevant experience may compensate for formal education. 

Personal qualities 

• Hands-on, solution-oriented, and proactive 

• Accurate and structured work style 

• Focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement 

• Good communication skills in both Norwegian and English, spoken and written 

Why join Eelume? 

At Eelume, you will be part of a dedicated team working at the intersection of technology and the ocean. We believe that collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning drive innovation - both in our products and in our people. Here’s what we offer to help you thrive and grow with us: 

• A unique opportunity to work with world-leading underwater technology 

• Varied tasks in a multidisciplinary and committed team 

• An innovative and forward-looking company in growth 

• A workplace where initiative, ideas, and improvement suggestions are highly valued 

• Competitive terms, including pension and insurance schemes. 

• Positive work environment with a daily shared lunch arrangement. 

• A social committee with its own budget, organizing various social activities throughout the year. 

The candidate must be eligible for Norwegian security clearance. 

About Us 

Eelume is a pioneering technology company founded in 2015 as a spin-off from NTNU. We develop modular, autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) with exceptional maneuvering capabilities for sustainable seabed mapping and inspection of underwater infrastructure. Our team of highly skilled professionals is dedicated to creating world-leading technology with a focus on innovation and excellence. Located in Trondheim near Nyhavna, we have excellent access to the sea for testing and development.