Join us to lead the development of next-generation underwater technology for sustainable aquaculture

About the job

Biosort is seeking an experienced engineering leader to lead the development of next-generation underwater technology for sustainable aquaculture. This role involves leading a team of seven in Norway and collaborating with engineering teams in India on product development and industrialization.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a multidisciplinary team of mechanical engineers, test engineers and technicians.
• Define engineering priorities, allocate resources, manage project schedules and ensure timely delivery of engineering milestones.
• Build and strengthen engineering capabilities, processes and infrastructure to support rapid product development, prototyping, testing and hardware integration.
• Coordinate closely with engineering teams across Norway and Asia on product development, design verification, DFx, product realisation and industrialisation.
• Actively contribute to mechanical design and development, engineering analysis, design reviews, technical decision-making and complex problem-solving.
• Lead hands-on prototype development, system integration and troubleshooting of multidisciplinary hardware systems.
• Plan, execute and oversee design verification, validation, reliability testing and engineering investigations to ensure product performance, robustness and quality.
• Collaborate with electronics, optics, embedded software and computer vision teams to resolve integration challenges, optimise system performance and drive rapid prototyping and continuous technical improvement.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of relevant engineering experience, including technical leadership and team management.
• Strong hands-on experience in mechanical design, product development and system integration.
• Experience with CAD, prototyping, testing and engineering validation.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, tolerances and reliability.
• Experience developing complex electromechanical products.
• Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Project management experience is an advantage.
• Experience in marine technology, robotics or industrial automation is an advantage.

Personal qualities

You thrive on solving technical challenges and working closely with engineers, while being comfortable making decisions and taking ownership. You have a practical, collaborative and results-oriented approach, and value simplicity, speed, quality and continuous learning.

We offer

• Competitive salary and benefit-package.
• Share-options.
• Modern offices with parking at Technopolice at Fornebu.

How to apply

You can apply through the application button, and at this stage we only need a copy of your CV or LinkedIn profile. Alternatively, you can contact our recruitment partner Erik Falk Hansen at Rede People.

Contact

Erik Falk Hansen, Rede People