Junior Contract Engineer

Berg Propulsion Production AB; Öckerö kommun; On-site; SEK 468,720 - 602,640; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Pension plan

Health insurance

Bike benefits

Sea-side workplace

Job summary

Berg Propulsion is seeking a Junior Contract Engineer to drive contract management from signing through delivery and commissioning, ensuring high-quality solutions in propellers, thrusters, and manoeuvring systems. You will review contracts, interpret technical drawings, manage risks, and collaborate with sales and production to ensure successful execution.

Ideal candidates have practical project experience, 3–5 years in engineering roles, and a MSc or BSc in Engineering.

Qualifications

• Practical experience from projects or technical roles (thesis work, trainee programs, summer jobs).
• Experience with customer interaction or internal project work is a plus.
• Interest in owning projects and driving them from start to delivery.
• Approx. 3–5 years of professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Review and manage contracts and agreements.
• Understand, interpret and approve technical drawings and specifications.
• Identify potential risks or issues.
• Provide excellent service to internal and external customers, ensuring their needs are handled efficiently.
• Manage orders in accordance with scope of supply, delivery schedules and contractual terms.
• Collaborate closely with sales and production to ensure successful contract execution.

Skills

Goal-oriented

Detail-focused

Composed under pressure

Growth-oriented

Communicative

Team player

Customer interaction

Education

MSc or BSc in Engineering (Mechanical/Hydrodynamics)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Berg Propulsion is a leading player in marine propulsion, driving the development toward more sustainable and energy‑efficient shipping. We design and manufacture ship propellers and control systems for commercial and technically demanding applications worldwide. We are currently on an exciting growth journey and are looking for a Junior Contract Engineer who wants to manage projects from contract signing through to delivery and commissioning while contributing to high‑quality solutions in propellers, thrusters, and manoeuvring systems.

Key responsibilities

• Review and manage contracts and agreements
• Understand, interpret and approve technical drawings and specifications
• Identify potential risks or issues
• Provide excellent service to both internal and external customers, ensuring that their needs and questions are handled efficiently
• Manage orders in accordance with scope of supply, delivery schedules and contractual terms
• Collaborate closely with sales and production to ensure successful contract execution

About you

Experience

• Practical experience from projects or technical roles, such as thesis work, trainee programs or summer jobs
• Experience with customer interaction or internal project work is considered an advantage
• Interest in taking ownership of projects and driving them from start to delivery
• Approximately 3–5 years of professional experience

Education

• MSc or BSc in Engineering, for example Mechanical Engineering, Hydrodynamics or a related field
• Recent graduates and candidates with a few years of experience are welcome to apply

Knowledge

• Basic understanding of technical systems, drawings and project processes
• Knowledge of project and order management, documentation and follow‑up
• Interest in the marine industry and technological development
• Professional working proficiency in Swedish and English (both spoken and written)

Skills and personal qualities

• Goal‑oriented and detail‑focused – able to plan, organise and drive work forward
• Composed under pressure – able to maintain focus in complex situations
• Growth‑oriented – curious, solution‑driven and eager to learn
• Communicative and collaborative – builds relationships and works effectively with others
• A team player – supportive, attentive and contributes to a positive work environment

Development opportunities and interests

You are motivated to grow into a project management role, take on responsibility and deepen your expertise in technical solutions within a marine environment. With us, you will be part of a workplace where your engagement and curiosity truly make a difference – both for the team and our products.

Other Requirements

• Fluency in English, both spoken and written
• Very good knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite
• Ability to work from our office/factory at Öckerö and Hönö
• Willingness to travel for work, for example to customers and shipyards

What We Offer

Located at Öckerö/Hönö, with our facilities right by the water, we offer an exceptional working environment. We believe our employees are the foundation of our success, which is why we place a strong emphasis on their well-being with team activities and a strong sense of community. In addition to being part of a great team with colleagues from around the world we offer:

• The opportunity to contribute to global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and drive change within the industry.
• Opportunities to gain experience, share and grow your expertise.
• Attractive benefits, including flexible working hours, strong pension plans, health insurance, bike benefits and more.
• And last but not least – one of the most beautiful workplace locations in the Gothenburg area, with the sea as your closest neighbour and truly stunning views.

For inquiries about the role contact the hiring manager YvonneOlssonAdolphsson at [e-mail].