Engineer / Senior Engineer - Stability

At VARD, we create innovative and sustainable solutions for the global maritime industry. Combining future-oriented engineering excellence, cutting-edge technology, and strong teamwork, we design and build some of the world’s most advanced vessels for a wide range of market segments, including offshore energy, naval, fisheries, icebreaking and research.  At the same time, we believe our people are our greatest strength.  We need people with a wide range of skills, professional backgrounds, and experience. Engineers, designers, skilled workers, project managers, finance professionals, procurement specialists and many others all work together towards a common goal. Different perspectives and areas of expertise are essential to delivering high-quality vessels.  To be able to build the ships of tomorrow today, we foster an inclusive and supportive environment where talents can grow, ideas are valued, and individuals are empowered to make an impact.  Vard Design is a leading provider of advanced and specialized vessel designs. Working closely with clients, suppliers, and shipyards, we develop forward-looking solutions for a wide range of market segments, including offshore wind, fisheries, cruise, and aquaculture. Backed by the experience and expertise of the VARD Group, we combine creativity, technology, and engineering excellence to deliver world-class vessel designs for a rapidly evolving maritime industry. We are currently looking for an Engineer / Senior Engineer, Stability to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to apply your expertise, collaborate with skilled colleagues, and contribute to exciting projects across the VARD value chain. Ready to make an impact at VARD? Duties and responsibilitiesContribute to the development of new vessel concepts and designs Perform stability calculations and prepare technical documentation for concept and newbuilding projects Participate in inclining tests and stability verifications Follow up technical matters with shipyards, customers, suppliers and classification societies Support innovation and R&D activities within vessel design Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams Contribute to continuous improvement of methods, tools and engineering processes For Senior Engineer positions: take responsibility for larger technical work packages and mentor less experienced colleagues QualificationsBachelor or Master level Relevant experience within ship stability, naval architecture, or marine engineering Typical range: Engineer: 2-5 years Senior Engineer: 5+ years Previous experience with NAPA is mandatory. VARD works systematically for inclusion and diversity and encourage everyone to apply, even if your competence does not match 100% the above.  This employment may require a background check, or security clearance by the Norwegian National Security Authority. Personal qualitiesStrong ability to work independently but also being a team player Ability to solve complex issues and perform tasks in a structured and precise manner Demonstrates ownership in decision making Positive personality, good communicator and commercial mindset Trust and integrity Identify yourself with the VARD values Craftmanship, Salesmanship and Fellowship. Why you'll enjoy working at VARDAt VARD, you'll join an international company where innovation, collaboration, and continuous development are part of everyday work. We are committed to creating an environment where people thrive, grow, and succeed together.  as part of our team, you'll benefit from:  Exciting and meaningful work in a global maritime environment  Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career growth  A competitive pension scheme and comprehensive insurance coverage  Flexible working arrangements, including the possibility to work from home  Modern office facilities with free parking  At VARD, we also know that a great workplace is about more than just work. Through Social by VARD, you'll have the opportunity to connect with colleagues across teams and locations through a wide range of social activities and events. From fjord cruises, hiking, and cooking classes to football practice, go-karting, and wine tasting, there are plenty of opportunities to build relationships, share experiences, and create lasting memories.   KontaktinformasjonJørn Andre Drabløs, Department Manager, Hydro & Stability, 951 10 290 ArbeidsstedSkansekaia 2 6002 ÅLESUND Nøkkelinformasjon:Arbeidsgiver: Vard Design AS Referansenr.: 5193104577 Stillingsprosent: 100% Regular Søknadsfrist: 01.11.2026