Vard Group

Ålesund

Helene Dyb Aarøe

HR Business Partner Vard Interiors, Seaonics &amp; Recruitment Specialist

Silje Vedvik Heiberg

HR Business Partner, Vard Design &amp; Engineering

Malin Uggedal

HR Business Partner, Headquarter &amp; Vard Design

Kathrine Pernille Beite

HR Business Partner, Vard Electro

Do you want to launch your career journey in the Maritime Industry within VARD? We are looking for Graduates to join our team in 2026!At VARD we care about nurturing talents and embracing diverse strengths, giving everyone the opportunity to develop and grow. Join us and be part of a community that celebrates your skills, and where together we are shaping the future of shipbuilding.  So – what are your skills? Applications will be processed consecutively, so do not hesitate to apply if you are interested. If you want to know more, please contact us or visit our stand at NTNU Trondheim 16. October. 
<h3>What can you expect as a Graduate in VARD?</h3>We are hiring Graduates in our different departments:<ul><li>Vard Design &amp; Engineering is hiring engineering Graduates in the following disciplines: Machinery department, Structural Department, Electrical Department, Naval Architect &amp; Accommodation, HVAC and Detail Design Coordination.</li><li>Vard Electro is looking for talented Graduates to join our engineering teams within Software Development, Cyber Security and SeaQ portfolio; Power, Remote, Control, Bridge &amp; Navigation, Communication &amp; Safety.</li><li>Seaonics is seeking Graduates within our Mechanical Engineering department and Control System Engineering department.</li><li>Vard Design is looking for Graduates within Conceptual Design, Hydro &amp; Stability and Research &amp; Innovation.</li><li>Vard Interiors is looking for Graduates within Engineering, Procurement and Project Management.</li></ul>As a Graduate in VARD you will take part of our Graduate Onboarding Program, an initiative across all VARD entities to welcome newly graduated employees. You will become a permanent employee in a VARD company from beginning.<h3>The successful candidate should have</h3>We are looking for high performing students that will graduate in 2026 in relevant areas. Examples: Ship Design, Marine Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Hydro Dynamics, Renewable Energy, Electrical, Automation, Computer Science, ICT and Cyber Security.<ul><li>Maritime industry interest</li><li>Flexible, systematic, structured</li><li>Prefer a work environment with variety and high speed</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Good communications skills and the ability to work well in teams</li><li>Identify yourself with the VARD values <a href="https://www.vard.com/about-us/our-values" rel="nofollow">Craftmanship, Salesmanship and Fellowship</a></li><li>Good knowledge of English language, both oral and written </li></ul> VARD works systematically for inclusion and diversity and encourage everyone to apply, even if your competence does not match 100% the above. <h3>Our commitment to you</h3><ul><li>A good working environment with exciting and important tasks in an international environment</li><li>Competitive pension scheme and insurance package</li><li>Subsidized lunch in the office canteen</li><li>Subsidized membership at the gym</li><li>Flexible work from home policy</li><li>Free mobile phone usage and subsidized internet at home</li><li>Central office location and free parking</li><li>We understand the importance of continuous learning and we strive to give you the chance to gain new skills and further develop your career </li></ul> VARD recognizes the importance of having fun at work, this is why with VARD Social you will have the chance to bond with colleagues through new experiences and shared interests. The social offer varies throughout the year and includes activities like &#39;walk and talk&#39; during lunch hours, fjord cruises, cooking lessons, go karting, football practices and wine tasting, just to name a few.  With the right blend of fun, expertise and hard work, we are creating ships for the future. Join us! <h3>Contacts</h3>Helene Dyb Aarøe, HR Business Partner Vard Interiors, Seaonics &amp; Recruitment Specialist, &#43;47 924 16 731 
Silje Vedvik Heiberg, HR Business Partner, Vard Design &amp; Engineering, &#43;47 980 35 182 
Malin Uggedal, HR Business Partner, Headquarter &amp; Vard Design, &#43;47 481 92 146 
Kathrine Pernille Beite, HR Business Partner, Vard Electro, &#43;47 959 44 815 
<h3>Location</h3>Skansekaia 2 
6002 ÅLESUND 
<h3>Key information:</h3>Employer: VARD 
 
Reference number: 4997587970 
Percentage of full-time: 100% 
Regular 
Application deadline: 20/10/2025

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