Project Engineer – Safety Systems

Kongsberg Maritime; Navi Mumbai; Hybrid; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Competitive pay and benefits

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Kongsberg Maritime is seeking a Safety Automation Engineer based in Navi Mumbai. In this role, you will contribute to safety automation systems for maritime applications, ensuring high-quality project delivery and compliance with industry standards.

The position requires a B.E/B. Tech and 3–5 years of experience in Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), along with good field commissioning exposure. Competitive pay and benefits, along with flexible working hours, are offered.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and/or ICSS.
• Good field commissioning experience in F&G, ESD & PSD systems.
• Experience in safety automation of different vessel types.

Responsibilities

• Participate in safety software and hardware engineering.
• Prepare system layout and testing procedures.
• Engage in project work to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)

Field commissioning experience

Technical knowledge in maritime/offshore

Hands-on experience with Profibus/Modbus

Experience with ERP systems

Education

B. E / B. Tech in Instrumentation & Control / Electronics / Electrical

Tools

Dynamics AX

Job description

In this role, you will be part of the Projects team, contributing to the engineering, configuration, and commissioning of safety automation systems for maritime and offshore applications.

You will work on Kongsberg Maritime’s Integrated Control Systems, supporting safety‑critical applications such as Fire & Gas (F&G), Emergency Shutdown (ESD), and Process Shutdown (PSD).

The role requires hands‑on involvement in system design, software and hardware configuration, testing, and field commissioning. You will play a key role in ensuring high‑quality project delivery, system reliability, and compliance with customer and industry standards.

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What you will be doing

• Participate in safety SW/HW engineering, SW/HW configuration/production, HMI, field commissioning & GCS service support of Integrated Control Systems & products (AIM, K-Chief & K-Safe)
• Participate in design, SW/HW production of safety applications/systems (Fire & Gas, PSD, ESD) in accordance with customer requirements, documentation and procedures
• Prepare system layout drawings, wiring termination drawings, KFDD (Kongsberg Functional Design Document), test procedures and I/O databases
• Participate in project work to ensure correct quality, timely delivery with right solutions
• Report progress of work on a regular basis to nearest supervisor and Project Manager
• Participate in project meetings as allocated by nearest supervisor
• Prepare and participate in IAT (Internal Acceptance Test), FAT (Factory Acceptance Test), CAT/SAT (Customer/Site Acceptance Test) & Sea Trials
• Handle both local and overseas projects
• Handle pre and post administrative work
• Assist sales department with technical issues and enquiries
• Undertake all aspects of project work and ad‑hoc tasks assigned from time to time

You should have

• B. E / B. Tech in Instrumentation & Control / Electronics / Electrical
• 3–5 years of experience in Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) / Safety Automation Systems (F&G, ESD & PSD applications) and/or ICSS
• Good field commissioning experience in F&G, ESD & PSD systems & overall ICSS automation
• Technical knowledge within maritime, shipping and/or Offshore Oil & Gas sector (system design S/W & H/W applications)
• Experience in safety automation of vessel types like LNGC, FSRU, FPSO, FLNG, Drilling, Production Units etc. & relevant control systems (DCS) is preferred
• Experience in new build, upgrade/modifications, refits, retrofits projects within safety automation & control
• Experience in order management/shipments with large ERP systems (preferably Dynamics AX, for Sales Orders, Shipment etc.)
• Process control applications knowledge in general
• Hands‑on experience in Profibus, Modbus RTU/TCP & serial lines etc.

You are able to

• Develop an ambitious, but realistic business vision and translate it into a workable strategy
• Act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results
• Adhere to company rules and procedures and execute plans with commitment and determination
• Analyse complex issues and problems and come up with rational judgments
• Produce fresh and imaginative ideas and solutions
• Co‑operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information and support others in the pursuit of team goals

Why join us

• An exciting and important position working for the world‑leading supplier of maritime solutions
• Professional and personal development and career opportunities – including access to training programs and mentorship opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Competitive pay and benefits, including attractive insurance policies and pension schemes.
• We offer flexible working hours and the option to work remote or from home office.

Where you will be working

Mahape, Navi Mumbai

Contact

Darshan Panchal

Kongsberg 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.