Kongsberg Automotive

Application Engineer

• Participate in new product development projects (KBD) and product improvement projects (PIP), including design, testing, and validation activities.
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to clarify technical requirements, manage product changes, and support resolution of engineering-related issues.
• Analyze customer requirements and support the definition of technical solutions aligned with product specifications and project objectives.
• Contribute to the development of product systems and assemblies, including coordination of components, subassemblies, and related interfaces.
• Perform design activities at component and finished product level according to customer requirements and automotive industry standards.
• Prepare technical analyses using engineering guidelines, calculations, simulations, and laboratory test results to verify product requirements.
• Support product feasibility assessments and identification of potential technical risks together with the project team and customer.
• Support material selection and definition of design solutions for developed products.
• Prepare and update DFMEA documentation.
• Support cost calculations for new products and validation activities.
• Prepare and execute validation plans according to project timelines and product development processes.
• Perform technical calculations related to product performance, including fluid flow, pressure, torque, resonance, and other functional parameters.
• Design components according to customer technical specifications and create/update 2D and 3D engineering documentation.
• Support prototype build activities and evaluate prototypes against functional requirements.
• Participate in VAVE activities focused on cost optimization, product standardization, and continuous improvement.
• Perform activities related to IMDS (International Material Data System).
• Follow quality, environmental, and occupational health and safety requirements applicable within the plant.

Engineer – Application Engineering

Mechanical Engineer

• Responsible for designing composite and brass / aluminium products using computer-aided design software applications like SolidWorks and NX.
• Interact with Global Design Engineers to understand the design concepts and translate them into actual 3D Models / 2D drawings following the KA PLM and KBD process.
• In alignment with Project Managers, agree on the deliverables and strictly adhere to agreed time-lines for these activities/projects.
• Secure that the design meets the required requirements.
• Identify and escalate issues/deviations on time with adequate mitigation.
• Work according to KA processes and tools, support in continually improving these processes.
• Report working hours spent on different projects.
• Prepare the Design change request as and when applicable.
• Use KA processes (Design Process, KBD-NPI, PIP) in the daily work routine to ensure Design/CAD/Engineering tasks are fulfilled on time with correct level of documentation.

Senior Design Engineer

Customer Support

• Accurately enter and maintain sales orders, order changes, and information using SAP system.
• Communicate to customers and internal personnel in a timely, clear, efficient and appropriate method regarding all aspects of sales demand including delivery status, production schedules, lead times, revisions, and delivery requirements.
• Provide appropriate information to facilitate quotations for sales inquiries for both potential and existing customers.
• Assist new product development & sales with communication to customer regarding changes/planning and missing info as necessary.
• Develop forecasts with customers, sales, and planning to ensure good customer service and maximize production capacities.
• Maintain Forecast systematically as per customers Contract & SLA.
• Monitor pricing in SAP system to match customer PO, report discrepancy & request updates as necessary, maintain orders updated with most current pricing published.
• Work with NPD and Sales to ensure invoicing of customer for tooling charges.
• Ensure high delivery service level to external and internal customers by proactively monitoring open orders and communicating delays. Where needed, follow up with internal stakeholders to achieve customer needs.
• Ensure high level of responsiveness to internal and external customers to meet KPI targets set by the department.
• Coordinate closely with the Shipping team to execute on time shipment of customer orders.
• Assist Shipping with customer portals used for data entry and order processing.
• Manage and maintain orders received via electronic data interchange (EDI).
• Promote new and existing business through quoting prices and delivery lead times according to the approved pricing guidelines and analysing current stock levels.
• Issue return material authorizations when requests are received from customers.

Engineer – Application Engineering

Senior Design Engineer

Customer Service