Lead Engineer - Gas
Wisconsin, USA
Listed on 2026-02-05
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Overview
Ready to elevate your career?
Kongsberg Maritime is seeking a skilled and motivated Software Lead Engineer to join our dynamic team. Contribute to innovative projects and help shape the future of maritime technology. Your adventure begins here!
You will join our Vessel Automation & Sensing Solution team. We are responsible for integrated automation system (IAS) deliveries to ship owners in the offshore and merchant segments. Our team is specialized in the fields of LNG process simulation and control, and vessel automation control and alarm handling.
We work closely with our internal product teams to improve engineering tools and shape new product capabilities. Alongside this, we plan and carry out technical feasibility studies that strengthen our customer offerings, with a strong focus on emission-reducing solutions. Much of this work happens in close cooperation with customers and our sales team. Since our projects involve colleagues and partners from around the world, you’ll also get the chance to travel for sea and gas trials, as well as commissioning support—bringing your work to life out on the vessels themselves.
This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of maritime innovation—where your expertise and ideas will make a real impact.
Responsibilities- Create specifications for functionality and interface for automation on board LNG/FSRU/other gas related vessels.
- Realise functionalities and control gas processes by developing and adapting Software applications.
- Participate actively as a member of the project delivery team to ensure successful execution of customer projects.
- Assist KM offices globally with technical solutions, QA control and start-up on shipyards.
- Follow-up solutions, contracts and shipments of hardware to third party suppliers.
- Develop test/verification documentation. Conduct internal and external FAT/IAT.
- Be responsible for the use of design rules and technical improvements.
- Be a technical advisor to project manager and assist sales with technical competency.
- Travel as required.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in automation, software, cybernetics, process, or systems engineering
- Relevant experience from the maritime industry, ships, shipyards may compensate for lack of formal education.
- Fluent communication in Norwegian and English
- High level of system competency on LNG vessels
This employment may require security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority, clearance through Civil Aviation Authority or a background check. Please note that this might affect the offer process or employment.
You are able to- act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results
- use a methodical and systematic approach, plan ahead, define clear priorities and allocate resources effectively
- create a stable and re-assuring work atmosphere and support and encourage the team.
- analyse complex issues and problems and come up with rational judgments
- communicate in a clear, precise and structured way
- co-operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information and support others in the pursuit of team goals
- An exciting and important position working for the world-leading supplier of maritime solutions
- We offer the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future
- We offer flexible working hours and the option to work remote or from home office
- Competitive pay and benefits, including attractive insurance policies and pension schemes.
Kongsberg
Interested in knowing more? ContactKongsberg Maritime is a technology pioneer, enabling a more sustainable future for our oceans. Our zero-emission integrated technologies advance the maritime industry and solve our customers toughest problems. With unmatched competence, domain knowledge, innovation, and market reach, we are the trusted maritime partner. Headquartered in Kongsberg, Norway, the company has manufacturing, sales and service facilities in 35 countries.
Energy & Control brings together Kongsberg Maritime’s strengths in Vessel Automation & Sensing Solutions, Offshore Production, Ship Design & Integration, Bridge & Remote…
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