Engineer - Drive & Energy Storage Systems

Vard Electro AS

  • Norge
  • Fast
  • Fulltid
  • 16 dager siden
About the positionWe are expanding our team and looking for an engineer who wants to work with advanced control systems for drives and energy storage. If you enjoy a mix of software engineering, testing, and practical problem solving, this role is for you.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?Key informationApplication deadline:30.04.2026Employer:Vard Electro ASTown/city:TennfjordTitle:Engineer - Drive/ ESSPositions:1Full-time/part-time:Full-timeEmployment type:RegularPercentage of full-time:100Webcruiter ID:5105720045Social sharing :Key Responsibilities
  • Configure and develop control system software for project deliveries
  • Contribute to R&D activities for new functions and products
  • Support projects in specification, procurement, integration, installation, and commissioning of electrical power and propulsion systems
  • Handle technical clarifications with customers and class societies
  • Participate in class approval and product certification processes
  • Perform internal testing (IAT) and factory testing (FAT) of our control systems
  • Attend supplier FATs and approve delivered equipment
Qualifications
  • Higher education in a relevant field; relevant experience may compensate
  • Experience with PLC, HMI, or other software programming/configuration
  • Preferably experience with control systems (drives, automation, or similar)
  • Good English skills, written and spoken
VARD works systematically for inclusion and diversity and encourage everyone to apply, even if your competence does not match 100% the above.This employment may require a background check, or security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority.Personal Qualities
  • Independent and proactive
  • Structured and reliable
  • Adaptable and willing to learn
  • Strong problem-solving skills, also under pressure
  • Identifies with VARD's values:
What we offer
  • A strong working environment with important and exciting tasks
  • Competitive pension and insurance schemes
  • Subsidized lunch in the canteen
  • Subsidized gym membership
  • Occupational health services
  • Flexible home office policy
  • Free mobile phone usage
  • Central office location with free parking
  • Opportunities for professional development and learning
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.With the right blend of fun, expertise and hard work, we are creating ships for the future. Join us!Address: Tennfjordvegen 113, 6264 Tennfjord, NorwayContactsHenning SandbakkDelivery Manager - SeaQ PowerAbout the employerVard Electro is a globally recognized and trusted provider and advisor of marine electrical systems. Established in Norway in 1997, Vard Electro has today approx. 900 employees based in Norway, Romania, Brazil, Singapore, India, Italy, UK, Canada, USA and Vietnam, and operating worldwide.In close cooperation with the customer, Vard Electro offers effective and environmentally friendly solutions with a focus on optimization of the operational performance. Vard Electro works with all established brands in the market, thereby giving customers smart solutions with a high degree of flexibility. Currently more than 300 vessels are sailing with integrated electrical systems, including complete systems for power management, propulsion, automation, and navigation, delivered by Vard Electro.

Vard Electro AS