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Vacancy: Senior Mechanical Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our technical team in Ulsteinvik.


Job Vacancy: Senior Mechanical Engineer

Company: Ava Ocean

Location: Ulsteinvik/Ålesund, Norway

Deadline for applications: 23. October 2023

Type of position: Full-time

About the job:

Our technical department in Ulsteinvik are looking for a driven Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the team working on our revolutionary seabed harvesting solutions.

In Ava Ocean we are on a mission to change the way we harvest seafood from the seabed, enabling revitalisation of ocean ecosystems and sustainable access to nutritious and delicious seafood resources on the seabed.

We operate a successful fishery using our harvesting technology in Norway and our engineers are now working to expand our solutions to new markets and species.

What the role entails:

• Perform mechanical engineering in subsea and vessel topside configurations
• Act as package responsible engineer (PRE) incl. bid evaluation, supplier coordination and follow-up, coordination of internal disciplines
• interaction with procurement and client, testing and mechanical completion activities
• Multidiscipline coordination with project team
• Development of vessel rebuilds
• Participate in testing and installation of equipment
• You will be responsible for heavy rotating equipment in all phases of projects(studies, FEED's and execution) which included the following tasks;
• Evaluate rotating equipment technology
• Equipment selection and configuration incl. driver selection studies
• Write specifications
• Multidiscipline cooperation

What we are looking for:

• Excellent team work capabilities
• Detailed knowledge of relevant design standards
• Solution oriented with good communication and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of relevant DNV and Norwegian Seafaring rules, regulations and standards
• Excellent English and/or Norwegian language skills
• Relevant professional qualitfications and university education

To Apply:
Please submit your application with CV and covering letter to Bjorn Roppen:

bjorn@avaocean.no

Questions about the role can also be emailed to the same address.