Project Engineer

Kongsberg Discovery Canada; Halifax; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kongsberg Discovery Canada is seeking a Project Engineer to provide project support under the direction of the Project Manager. You will gather and compile engineering documents, coordinate with customers, and analyze design requirements. The ideal candidate has strong experience in project coordination and excellent knowledge of AutoCAD. This full-time position is based in the Halifax office.

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages

Fully extended health, dental, vision & welfare benefits

Up to 7% employer match program with RRSP

Flexibility with Paid Time Off

Safe and collaborative culture

Qualifications

• 5 years of project coordination / engineering experience required.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Suite.
• Ability to analyze design requirements and present solutions.

Responsibilities

• Gather engineering documents and compile for projects.
• Document control via Kongsberg’s repository system.
• Work with third-party suppliers to meet contract needs.

Skills

AutoCAD

Microsoft Suite

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Customer Support

Education

5 years of project coordination / engineering experience

Tools

Primavera

Microstation

Bluebeam

ProCore

Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Kongsberg Discovery Canada Ltd. a subsidiary of KONGSBERG is a global technology company providing innovative and reliable technology solutions for all marine industry sectors including merchant offshore subsea and naval. Headquartered in Horten Norway the company has manufacturing sales and service facilities internationally. Kongsberg Discovery is a market leader in systems for positioning surveying and navigation. We are determined to provide our customers with innovative and reliable marine electronics that ensure optimal operation both on and under the sea.

At KONGSBERG we believe in tackling challenging problems and delivering extreme performance for extreme do that through excellent products and services developed for delivering the greatest benefits to our customers.

WORLD CLASS through people technology and dedication

For inspiration and more info watch this video and visit : Kongsberg website

What we can offer you :

• Competitive compensation packages
• Fully extended health dental vision & welfare benefits
• Up to 7% employer match program with RRSP
• Flexibility with Paid Time Off
• Safe and collaborative culture

There has never been a more exciting time to work for Kongsberg Discovery Canada Ltd. than right now. With usyou will be in the forefront of enabling the business to achieve their objectives through the role as Project Engineer. This position reports report to the Senior Project Manager located at our St. Johns NL office.

POSITION SUMMARY :

The Project Engineer provides project support under the direction the Project Manager for ongoing and potential future projects. Project support includes the gathering and compilation of engineering documents and drawings coordination of customer requested information with existing manufacturing information and the development of project specific reports that all support the product delivery portion of the project.

The ideal candidate should have a balanced knowledge of both project process and engineering. They should also be enticed by playing a pivotal role in contributing to the companys continued success while upholding Kongsbergs values of Determination Innovation Collaboration and Reliability. This position will work alongside a team of down-to-earth colleagues who are just as dedicated and ambitious in their respective areas of expertise.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Gather engineering drawings sketches Bill of Materials and other information for a wide range of customer projects within Ocean Technologies.
• Consolidate inputs from a variety of sources to create efficient packages with input from other stakeholders on the team.
• Analyze design requirements and present possible solutions for integration with vessels.
• Document controlling responsibilities via Kongsbergs Document repository system called Teamcenter.
• Work with third party suppliers to meet contract requirements.
• Produce contract deliverables for new vessel builds and refurbishments.
• Provide pre-sales support as needed.
• Continual process improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS :

• 5 years of project coordination / engineering experience.
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Suite of products (i.e. Excel Teams Word Etc.).
• High comfort level to understand and work with 2 dimensional layouts wiring schematics and diagrams.

PREFERRED SKILLS :

• Ability to work alone and / or with a team.
• Good customer support and people skills.
• Structured mind-set and work methodology with strong attention to detail.
• Experience with vessel class societies (Lloyds or DNV) is a benefit.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well with other departments product centers and regional offices.
• Analytical with an affinity for complex problem solving and time-management.
• Committed and reliable.
• Knowledge in hydroacoustics is a benefit.

Pay Range : $75000 $85000 CAD annually (DOE)

Work Location : The ideal candidate would be based out of the St. Johns NL office

An alternative location would be based out of our Halifax NS office.

KONGSBERG provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

Key Skills

Primavera,Microstation,Bluebeam,Construction Estimating,Construction Experience,ProCore,Mechanical Engineering,Project Engineering,Project Management,Autocad,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 75000 - 85000

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