Project Engineer

Autronica Fire and Security AS; Haugesund; On-site; NOK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Autronica Fire and Security AS seeks a Project Engineer to design and ensure safety systems meet regulations. The role encompasses customer interaction, system verification, and support during installation, focusing on enhancing safety in both domestic and maritime environments.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Extra vacation week with pay

Flexible working hours

Home-office arrangements possible

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in PLC programming and configuration of Linux-based systems preferred.
• Experience in fire detection/safety industry is advantageous.
• Fluency in English and Norwegian required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer specifications and develop safe designs.
• Configure fire detection systems and conduct Factory Acceptance Tests.
• Support system commissioning onboard ships.

Skills

Self-driven

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

B.Sc. / M.Sc. in electronics, electrical, or automation

Vocational education (Fagbrev) in electrician or instrumentation

Tools

3D CAD

AutoCAD (Electrical)

Job description

Position title: Project Engineer / Senior Project Engineer

Department: Project department - Stavanger

Reporting to: Resource Manager

Why Autronica?

At Autronica, you’re joining a leading innovator, manufacturer, and supplier of fire and gas safety worldwide. Our products ensure safety in applications on land, sea, and in the petrochemical, oil, and gas sectors. We are an international company with offices worldwide, and our HQ is located in Trondheim, Norway’s technology hotspot. Autronica’s greatest assets are the expertise, creativity, and passion of our employees – and we’re excited for you to join the team.

Do you want to join a highly committed team eager to reach our esteemed vision of zero loss of lives, no injuries, or damages caused by fire and gas?

For over 60 years, we have been at the forefront globally, delivering the very best in integrated detection and safety systems. Our deliveries range from standard fire detection systems for buildings, through fire and gas detection systems in industrial applications, to customized integrated safety management systems on some of the world's largest cruise ships.

We are now looking for a Project Engineer who wants to contribute to increasing safety. You will be responsible for designing safety systems, verifying system performance through testing, and supporting the installation and commissioning phase. Preferred location for this position is Stavanger, but for the right candidate, we can also consider Haugesund.

Responsibilities You Will Have In This Role

• Analyze customer specifications and develop safe designs according to rules and regulations.
• Specify system components and transfer orders to our production department.
• Configure fire detection and security systems and carry out Factory Acceptance Tests in cooperation with customers.
• Produce and maintain documentation for the production department, approval bodies, and customers.
• Support customers during installation and configure interfaces to other systems.
• Support system commissioning onboard ships in cooperation with customers and various class societies.
• Be Autronica’s technical representative in projects, supporting the project manager with clarifications needed with the customer to design the solution.

Who You Are

• B.Sc. / M.Sc. in electronics, electrical, automation, or other relevant fields. Vocational education (Fagbrev) within electrician, instrumentation, or electronics is well-qualified.
• 3 years’ experience in PLC programming and configuration of Linux-based computer systems and networks is an advantage.
• Experience from the fire detection / safety industry is a definite advantage.
• Experience with 3D CAD, AutoCAD (Electrical), or similar software.
• Fluent written and oral communication skills in both English and Norwegian.
• Familiar with regulations applicable to the fire detection industry in land, maritime, and offshore energy sectors.

Interpersonal Skills

• Self-driven and highly motivated.
• Able to adapt to change and open-minded.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Strong analytical skills, with excellent written and oral communication skills.

We Offer

• Interesting and challenging assignments in an international environment.
• Potential for an international career with global exposure for the right candidate.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive insurance and pension plan.
• Extra vacation week (the 6th week) with pay.
• Flexible working hours.
• Possibility for home-office arrangements up to 2 days a week.

We process applications continuously.

Contact person: Siri Østrem, [e-mail]

Phone: [phone]

Application deadline: ASAP

Our commitment to you

As an employer of choice, our greatest assets are the expertise, creativity, and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts, develops, and retains the best talent, promotes employee engagement, fosters teamwork, and drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. We aim to create an environment where you feel you belong, with diversity and inclusion as the engine for growth and innovation. We develop and deploy best-in-class programs and practices, providing enriching career opportunities, listening to employee feedback, and always challenging ourselves to do better.

The values that guide us are respect, integrity, inclusion, innovation, and excellence.

We’re excited for you to join us and make a difference.

Apply Now!

Autronica is the preferred supplier of fire and gas safety systems worldwide. Our products ensure safety in land, sea, and petrochemical, gas, and oil sectors. We develop world-class products and continuously improve, providing safety to an entire industry where thousands of lives depend on them every day and night.