Do you want to work with advanced Microwave and Motion Technology?

KONGSBERG US; Trondheim; On-site; NOK 520,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance policies

Pension schemes

Personal development opportunities

Job summary

KONGSBERG Discovery in Trondheim is seeking a Manufacturing and Assembly Operator to contribute to the production of high-performance products, including microwave and motion technology. You will join a committed team, focusing on precision assembly and testing, with opportunities to contribute to ongoing product development.

The role requires a vocational certificate in electronics, with experience in production or service being advantageous.

Qualifications

• A vocational certificate in electro, electronics, or a related field.
• Experience in production, assembly, testing, repair, or service is an advantage.
• The ability to work with a high degree of precision and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills in both Norwegian and English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Assembly, testing, and calibration of electronics.
• Collaborate closely with the production team on technical solutions.
• Work closely with colleagues across Supply Chain.
• Actively contributes to product development and continuous improvements.
• Be part of a growing team delivering world-class products for the future.

Job description

We are now seeking a Manufacturing and Assembly Operator. An incredible opportunity awaits you in the position of Manufacturing and Assembly Operator in Kongsberg Discovery. In this role, you will play a part in our high-achieving business, delivering essential products for our business.

We are currently seeking an individual to strengthen our manufacturing team. In this role you will be involved in the production of high-performance products, such as microwave and motion technology. We are currently a team consisting of different individuals, with different backgrounds and qualifications.

Are you structured, self-driven individual who promotes and enjoys collaboration? Would you like to join a dedicated, knowledgeable, and solution-oriented team that supports each other? Together, we push boundaries, enjoy learning, and are constantly evolving. We are seeking someone who is not afraid of change and continuously seeks process improvement in their daily work.

Your strengths

You are someone who...

• Takes responsibility for your work and follows tasks through to completion.
• Works well both independently and as part of a team, knowing that good teamwork is essential to success.
• Takes pride in delivering high-quality work and pays close attention to detail.
• Contributes to a positive, stable and safe working environment.
• Supports colleagues and shares knowledge to help the team achieve its goals.
• Has a hands-on attitude and looks for practical ways to improve how work is done.

What You Will Be Doing

• Assembly, testing, and calibration of electronics.
• Collaborate closely with the production team on technical solutions.
• Work closely with colleagues across Supply Chain.
• Actively contributes to product development and continuous improvements.
• Be part of a growing team delivering world-class products for the future.

What You Bring

• A vocational certificate in electro, electronics, or a related field.
• Experience in production, assembly, testing, repair, or service is an advantage.
• The ability to work with a high degree of precision and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills in both Norwegian and English, written and spoken.

Pre-employment check and security clearance

This employment may require a pre-employment check procedure and security clearance in accordance with company security standards, role or site requirements. Please note that this might affect the offer process or employment.

Diversity statement

At KONGSBERG, we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We encourage you to apply, even if you do not meet every requirement. Your unique perspective is valuable to us. Your skills, attitude and perspective could be exactly what we are looking for!

Why join us

• An inspiring and safe work environment
• Personal development and career opportunities
• Competitive terms including attractive insurance policies and pension schemes
• We offer the possibility to work with sustainable and exciting solutions for the future

Where you will be working

Pirsenteret, Trondheim

Contact:

Ole Braa, Group Manager Manufacturing, [e-mail]

About KONGSBERG

KONGSBERG protects people and critical infrastructure – from deep sea to space.

We deliver advanced ocean and space technologies – from autonomous marine systems to satellites and data services – supporting sustainability, climate monitoring, infrastructure protection, and security. KONGSBERG also develop innovative technologies for defence, security, and surveillance markets, combining military and civilian expertise. Our defence and security solutions span missiles, weapon stations, air defence, command and control, and digital towers.

Today, we have more than 7,500 employees in about 20 countries. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and the Norwegian government controls about 50.01 percent of the shares.

About Discovery

The Discovery division develops technologies for sustainable ocean resource management, climate monitoring, critical infrastructure protection, and national security. Its technology platforms and solutions support offshore operations, fisheries, ocean research, maritime operations, sea-based energy production, and naval defence. Products include sonars, underwater communication equipment, satellites, surveillance and positioning systems, and autonomous vehicles. Customers span offshore, fisheries, marine research, maritime, energy, surveillance, defence, and naval sectors.

Job type Permanent

Working hours Full-time

Application deadline 05/10/2026

Location Trondheim

Company homepage http://www.kongsberg.com

Office address

Havnegata 9, Pirsenteret

7010 Trondheim

Contact person

Ole A Braa