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Project Engineer

Confidential employer · Holmestrand · Posted 28 Sep 2026

Job summary

Seeking a Project Engineer to oversee the technical delivery of power system projects within a manufacturing environment. The role involves managing projects from order through engineering, procurement, assembly, testing, and handover, collaborating closely with customers, engineers, suppliers, and production teams. The position is based on-site in Norway, with English as the working language and occasional travel in Europe.

Location and work setup

Location
Holmestrand
Work setup
On-site

Responsibilities

Manage engineering deliverables according to project schedules and address delays proactively. Serve as the primary technical contact for customers, handling clarifications, documentation approvals, and issue resolution. Evaluate and document the impact of changes on technical, cost, and schedule aspects. Coordinate activities among design, procurement, production, quality, and testing departments to ensure readiness. Follow up on major equipment suppliers and plan participation in factory acceptance tests. Maintain the engineering bill of materials throughout the project and facilitate design coordination meetings between electrical and mechanical teams.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering, or a technical vocational degree with relevant project experience. Minimum three years in project engineering or technical project roles related to electrical or industrial equipment. Proven ability to read and work with electrical drawings and specifications, including single-line diagrams, schematics, and bills of materials. Experience coordinating across design, production, procurement, and suppliers. Fluent communication skills in English, both written and spoken. Additional advantages include experience in LV/MV power distribution, switchgear, data center infrastructure, factory acceptance testing, document control on international projects, planning tools (MS Project or Primavera), ERP systems, 3D design tools, and manufacturing environments. No Norwegian language requirement.

Skills

Project managementEngineering coordinationElectrical drawings interpretationSupplier coordinationChange managementFactory acceptance testing (FAT)Fluent English communicationPlanning tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera)ERP systems3D design tools (e.g., Autodesk Inventor)