Systems Engineer Location: kta naval systems, Kongsberg

Kongsberg; Kongsberg; Hybrid; NOK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid office

Employee share program

Employer-supported pension plan

Job summary

kta naval systems seeks system engineers to drive the design and development of the ORCCA combat system for submarines. You will participate in system design, coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders, and help shape submarine operations.

The role offers an international team environment with opportunities for professional and personal growth and a hybrid working arrangement in a competitive package.

Qualifications

• A degree in Systems Engineering/related technical discipline, or comparable relevant experience.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate across teams.
• A structured and analytical approach to problem-solving.
• An interest in complex, interdisciplinary systems.
• Fluent English (business language), plus Norwegian or German depending on location.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the design and development of the ORCCA combat system
• Coordinate technical topics with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Contribute to system architecture and interface definitions
• Support the specification and follow-up of subsystems from external partners
• Assist with system integration, testing, verification, and validation activities

Skills

Systems engineering

Technical coordination

Interdisciplinary systems

English proficiency

Norwegian/German language

Education

Degree in Systems Engineering/related technical discipline

Job description

Drive the Future of Underwater Defence Technology

kta naval systems is a joint venture owned by KONGSBERG, TKMS and TKMS ATLAS ELEKTRONIK. As the exclusive supplier and Design Authority, we are responsible for the complete combat systems delivered to TKMS submarines.

As our operations continue to grow, we are strengthening our team and are currently seeking system engineers to drive the successful design and development of the ORCCA combat system and help shape the future of submarine operations.

YOU WILL:

• Participate in the design and development of the ORCCA combat system
• Coordinate technical topics with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Contribute to system architecture and interface definitions
• Support the specification and follow-up of subsystems from external partners
• Assist with system integration, testing, verification, and validation activities

YOU BRING:

• A degree in Systems Engineering/related technical discipline, or comparable relevant experience
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate across teams
• A structured and analytical approach to problem-solving
• An interest in complex, interdisciplinary systems
• Fluent English (business language), plus Norwegian or German depending on location

Experience or academic exposure in one or more of the following is an advantage:

• Submarine, military, or other complex technical systems
• Network architectures, information security, or cyber security
• Communication systems, transmission methods, or optical and acoustic sensors
• Model-based design
• Integrated Logistical Support (ILS)

WE CAN OFFER:

• The opportunity to contribute to the development of ORCCA, a leading combat system for conventional submarines
• Interesting and challenging work with strong opportunities for professional and personal development
• Collaboration with highly skilled and dedicated colleagues in an international team
• Competitive employment conditions and a flexible working environment (hybrid office)
• Employee share program and employer-supported pension plan