Senior Marine Switchgear Engineer: Design & Certification

Jogeir Skinnes; Tennfjord; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

VARD Electro AS in Tennfjord seeks a Senior Engineer to lead switchgear products design and delivery for marine projects. You will work with international teams, ensure technical documentation, and support during bid phases, delivery, and commissioning.

Requires an engineering degree and marine switchboard experience, plus fluency in English and Norwegian. Join a global maritime innovator focusing on sustainable solutions and inclusive teamwork.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience from switchboard engineering.
• Experience from marine industry and knowledge of maritime power systems.

Responsibilities

• Technical responsibility for Switchgear Products (Switchboard, Shore Connections, Distribution and Protection systems).
• Design and development.
• Technical documentation.
• Engineering.
• Selection of 3rd party suppliers.
• Technical support during bid phase.
• Delivery of switchgear products, newbuilding and retrofit.
• Class Approval and Product Certification.
• Technical support for project team.
• Commissioning Support.

Skills

Maritime power systems

English–Norwegian language

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent experience

Job description

VARD Electro AS in Tennfjord seeks a Senior Engineer to lead switchgear products design and delivery for marine projects. You will work with international teams, ensure technical documentation, and support during bid phases, delivery, and commissioning.

Requires an engineering degree and marine switchboard experience, plus fluency in English and Norwegian. Join a global maritime innovator focusing on sustainable solutions and inclusive teamwork.