We are seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to develop marine robotics for the future

To meet an exciting future, we are seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to develop marine robotics for the future. Kongsberg Sensors and Robotics develop and manufacture complete Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV) systems, integrated with a huge range of sensors and related control systems. Equipped with advanced control systems and sensors our vehicles can operate alone for days at a time, gathering information about the seafloor and underwater infrastructure. Our products HUGIN and HUGIN Superior are recognized as the most successful and capable AUVs available today, and our customer are within defense, commercial and research.

You will be part of a dedicated team of R&D engineers that is responsible for all electronics within the vehicle and the top side system. In your daily work you will contribute in multidisciplinary project teams, and be involved in the whole product value chain; from requirement & concept phase, to turn key ready systems, as well as participate in iterative design improvements to existing vehicles.

Our department have a dedicated development lab, test facilities, and ships to conduct experimental testing, and verifications of complete system deliveries to our customers. While making deliveries in a hectic environment, you will also be encouraged to experimenting and exploring new possibilities.  

Applications will be evaluated on an ongoing basis

Key accountabilities

• Development of electronics for new products and maintenance of the current product portfolio
• Specifications and system schematics for products and deliveries
• Integrate sensors and control systems in a demanding environment
• Prototyping and testing of design
• Solve technical problems and work within the hardware domain of our systems
• Technical product support to the delivery organization

Qualifications and experience

• A degree within the electronic design domain
• Work experience in design and engineeringFluency in English and Norwegian, both verbal and in writing
• Relevant experience within one or more of the following areas:
  • Troubleshooting of hardware systems and CAD tools
  • Design of analogue and digital electronics
  • System integration of sensors, control systems, wire harness
  • Network architecture
  • Power management, motor and servo controllers
  • Familiar with EMI challenges
  • Lithium batteries and BMS systems

This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority. For more information visit www.nsm.no.

You are able to

• Demonstrate specialist knowledge and expertise in own area
• analyze complex issues and problems and come up with rational judgments
• proactive- and self-driven, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results
• co-operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information and support others in the pursuit of team goals

What we can offer you

• An exciting position working with state-of-the-art AUV
• Participate in testing and verification of new designs in the Oslo fjord
• International work environment and multidisciplinary team collaboration
• Competitive salary and benefit packages
• Attractive insurance policies and pension schemes
• Kongsberg grows in Horten and moves into a new building, read more here
• Professional development and career opportunities
• We offer flexible working hours

Work location
Horten, Strandpromenaden

More information of our products can be found at www.unmanned-survey.com/ and www.kongsberg.com/maritime/products/marine-robotics/

Kongsberg Sensors and Robotics, is a subsidiary of KONGSBERG, headquartered in Horten, Norway. We develop and deliver world leading underwater acoustic sensors and smart robotics for marine, research and naval applications. We serve the entire ocean space from offshore and research, merchant and fishing to subsea and advanced offshore operations linked to aquaculture, oil and gas, and wind power.

Sensor and Robotics, Marine Robotics develops and delivers Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV) The first HUGIN AUV was launched in May 1993 and the range has since gone on to become the de facto technology standard for advanced underwater robotics. HUGINs are in operation around the world with commercial, scientific and defense operators.

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.

WORLD CLASS through people, technology and dedication