Vard Group

Ålesund

Jarl Ringstad Krohn

Manager, Mechanical Discipline

<p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Ready to shape the future of intelligent handling and lifting solutions?</strong></p><p>SEAONICS is experiencing strong growth and a record-high order intake – and we’re looking for passionate engineers to join our team!</p><p>We offer a work environment where you can perform at your best, develop your skills, and contribute to cutting-edge technology for the global market. At SEAONICS, collaboration, innovation, and diversity are at the core of what we do. We encourage curiosity, self-belief, and welcome talented individuals from all backgrounds – including women – to help us drive sustainable solutions for ocean exploration and harvesting.</p><p>As part of our mechanical engineering team, you’ll work closely with experts across disciplines to deliver next-generation electrified systems that make operations safer, smarter, and more efficient. Are you ready to take the next step in your career and become a key player in our journey?</p><p>Candidates will be evaluated continously, so do not hesitate to apply!</p>
<h2>Duties and responsibilities</h2>
<ul><li>3D modelling in Autodesk products (Inventor, Vault etc)</li><li>Design and perform calculations for handling equipment such as Cranes (electric and hydraulic), Gangways, Launch and Recovery Systems, and Winches according to specifications and budgets</li><li>FEM analysis (ANSYS) and manual calculations (Excel, Mathcad etc.), including documentation</li><li>Assist the Concepts and Solutions department with technical expertise and contribute during sales and pre-engineering phases<br></li><li>Prepare production documentation (2D drawings)</li><li>Participate in populating and driving the quality of the Seaonics Product Library&nbsp;</li><li>Documentation for class approvals</li><li>Participate in production of technical documentation for installation parties and end-users</li><li>Cooperation with procurement and outsourcing department, contact with suppliers for specification and selection of components and clarifications/supporting the Production Follow Up Team who is present with our manufacturing partners around the world</li><li>Perform model, drawing, and structural checks of designs made by your colleagues</li><li>Participate in cross-discipline cooperation during project detailing phase</li></ul>
<h2>Qualifications</h2>
<ul><li>University degree (3-5 years) in mechanical engineering or similar degree </li><li>Good statics skills and strong in mechanical subjects and machine design</li><li>General interest for mechanics and technology</li><li>3+ years of relevant work experience in mechanical engineering or similar</li></ul><p><strong>SEAONICS works systematically for inclusion and diversity and encourage everyone to apply, even if your competence does not match 100% the above.</strong></p>
<h2>Personal qualities</h2>
<ul><li>Ability to work systematically and proactively both independently and in teams</li><li>Good analytical skills</li><li>Desire for learning new things and to develope and reinvent yourself</li><li>Fluent English language skills, written and spoken</li></ul>
<h2>We can offer</h2>
<ul><li>Inspiring working environment with challenging tasks in an exciting and international team</li><li>Opportunities for learning and personal development</li><li>Flexible work hours and competitive salary and benefit package</li><li>Company health services</li><li>Good pension and insurance agreements</li><li>Modern office facilities</li></ul><p><br>SEAONICS and 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 'walk and talk' during lunch hours, fjord cruises, cooking lessons, go karting, football practices and wine tasting, just to name a few.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>With the right blend of&nbsp;fun, expertise and hard work, we are creating ships for the future.&nbsp;Join us!&nbsp;</strong></p>

Mechanical Engineers