We are looking for an experienced engineer

Northwest Solutions is a place where we take ideas and drawings, and build machines that do a job. We love the combination of head and hands, when we get to think and turn in discreet harmony. This is where our heart lies, where ideas become reality, tangible constructions that we see that work and create value for industry and society. Over the past three years, we have tripled our revenue and growth continues. Therefore, we are now looking for more talented engineers who thrive on both the theoretical and the practical.

We are a mechanical engineering company that was founded with a passion for developing and building machinery and industrial structures. We currently have 13 employees and also have a network of skilled subcontractors with whom we work closely. Our customers are Norwegian industrial companies with international operations, including aluminium, aquaculture, oil and gas and renewable energy.

Your role

We are looking for engineers who share our interest in machinery and industrial structures, and who enjoy working both theoretically and practically. As an engineer in Northwest, you have a varied working day, with projects ranging from the idea phase all the way through to the finished solution delivered to the customer. You will work on finding good solutions, drawing up drawings and construction bases and following up production with our subcontractors.

Work assignments

• Develop solutions and concepts in close dialogue with our customers to solve their needs
• Develop 3D models and 2D construction substrates for a wide range of mechanical structures
• Carrying out construction work, product and concept development
• Perform strength calculations and construction analysis
• Work with our subcontractors on fabrication to ensure that projects are built and delivered according to drawing
• Follow up fabrication and assembly to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications
• Coordinate delivery and installation at customer

Qualifications

• Engineering education in machinery or mechanics with a minimum of 3 years of experience
• Ability to work in a structured and independent manner
• Concerned with quality and taking responsibility for own deliveries
• Experience with Autodesk Inventor is an advantage, but not a requirement
• Professional certificate or relevant practical work experience is an advantage

What we offer

• A unique opportunity to be part of and shape a rapidly growing company.
• Exposure to a wide range of exciting customers across industries, including aluminium, oil and gas and renewable energy.
• Structured competence development based on our competence framework, follow-up from a personal mentor and the ability to lead projects and take responsibility early in your career.
• The possibility of travel abroad in connection with project work
• Flexible working hours with flexible hours and time off — home office available upon request
• A competitive pay package with fixed pay, overtime pay and good employee schemes.

Kristiansund — An exciting chapter in your career.

Our head office in Kristiansund offers a young and active environment both on and off the job. Here you can enjoy an active lifestyle that balances professional development with abundant opportunities for social activities and the best Norwegian nature has to offer. Kristiansund is known for its spectacular nature, with fjords and mountains, the Atlantic Way as a well-known tourist destination, one of Norway's largest climbing environments, a wide cultural offer with a new Opera House under construction and a strong industry expertise environment with, among other things, the new Campus Kristiansund in the city centre. There is also an active sports environment in Kristiansund with, among other things, an indoor skating rink and a vibrant football environment around the local club KBK.

Join us on an exciting growth journey!

Do you share our passion for solving complex engineering problems and building advanced mechanical structures? Send us your application and CV!

Application Deadline: 01/04/24

For more information, visit our website or contact Baard Havdal.