Junior Contract Engineer

Job description

Berg Propulsion is a leading player in marine propulsion, driving the development toward more sustainable and energy-efficient shipping. We design and manufacture ship propellers and control systems for commercial and technically demanding applications worldwide. We are currently on an exciting growth journey and are looking for a Junior Contract Engineer who wants to manage projects from contract signing through to delivery and commissioning—while contributing to high-quality solutions in propellers, thrusters, and manoeuvring systems. You will be a key part of our international team, working at the interface between sales, production, suppliers and customers. The role combines technical responsibility with project management and collaboration—offering excellent opportunities to grow in a broad and exciting position. Key responsibilities Review and manage contracts and agreements Understand, interpret and approve technical drawings and specifications Identify potential risks or issues Provide excellent service to both internal and external customers, ensuring that their needs and questions are handled efficiently Manage orders in accordance with scope of supply, delivery schedules and contractual terms Collaborate closely with sales and production to ensure successful contract execution About you Experience Practical experience from projects or technical roles, such as thesis work, trainee programs or summer jobs Experience with customer interaction or internal project work is considered an advantage Interest in taking ownership of projects and driving them from start to delivery Approximately 3–5 years of professional experience Education MSc or BSc in Engineering, for example Mechanical Engineering, Hydrodynamics or a related field Recent graduates and candidates with a few years of experience are welcome to apply Knowledge Basic understanding of technical systems, drawings and project processes Knowledge of project and order management, documentation and follow-up Interest in the marine industry and technological development Professional working proficiency in Swedish and English (both spoken and written) Skills and personal qualities We are looking for someone who is: Goal-oriented and detail-focused – able to plan, organize and drive work forward Composed under pressure – able to maintain focus in complex situations Growth-oriented – curious, solution-driven and eager to learn Communicative and collaborative – builds relationships and works effectively with others A team player – supportive, attentive and contributes to a positive work environment We value individuals who are engaged, humble, and motivated to grow together with the team. Development opportunities and interests You are motivated to grow into a project management role, take on responsibility and deepen your expertise in technical solutions within a marine environment. With us, you will be part of a workplace where your engagement and curiosity truly make a difference—both for the team and our products. Other Requirements Fluency in English, both spoken and written Very good knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite Ability to work from our office/factory at Öckerö and Hönö Willingness to travel for work for example to customers and shipyards What We Offer Located at Öckerö/Hönö, with our facilities right by the water, we offer an exceptional working environment. We believe our employees are the foundation of our success, which is why we place a strong emphasis on their well-being with team activities and a strong sense of community. In addition to being part of a great team with colleagues from around the world we offer: The opportunity to contribute to global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and drive change within the industry. Opportunities to gain experience, share and grow your expertise. Attractive benefits, including flexible working hours, strong pension plans, health insurance, bike benefits and more. And last but not least – one of the most beautiful workplace locations in the Gothenburg area, with the sea as your closest neighbour and truly stunning views. For inquiries about the role contact the hiring manager Yvonne Olsson Adolphsson Application deadline: 2026-08-05 Please note that our recruitment process will be paused during summer holiday. During this time, we will be unable to provide updates or respond to questions. Thank you for your patience and understanding. We look forward to receiving your application!