Marine Electrician / Chief Engineer with Electrical Expertise

Would you like to become part of Norway's leading centre of expertise in aquaservice?

At Frøy, we are proud to be a preferred partner for the aquaculture industry. With a fleet of 50 modern vessels and over 900 skilled employees along the entire Norwegian coast, we are one of the largest players in maritime service. We are now looking for an committed Marine Electrician / Chief Engineer with electrical expertise who will help ensure the efficient and safe operation of the vessel's machinery and technical systems, while delivering top quality to our customers and contributing to a sustainable future for the aquaculture industry. With us, you will enjoy an exciting and varied working life at sea, with development opportunities and competitive terms.

We are looking for a marine electrician or chief engineer with strong electrical expertise who wants to contribute to the development of Frøy's upcoming newbuild. This is a unique opportunity to follow a vessel all the way from design and development through to completed delivery and commissioning.

In the early phase of the project, you will join our Technical Design Team, where you will contribute to the development and quality assurance of electrical systems, automation and system integration. When construction starts, you will become part of Frøy's Site Team at the shipyard and follow up installation, testing, commissioning and handover.

We are looking for you who combines solid technical expertise with practical experience from vessels, and who wants to influence how tomorrow's vessels are designed, built and put into operation.

Technical qualifications and experience

We are looking for candidates with solid marine electrical expertise and experience from vessels, shipyards or maritime projects.

Relevant background may include:

• Trade certificate as a marine electrician, maritime electrician or equivalent.

• Chief engineer/marine engineer with strong electrical and automation expertise.

• Other relevant maritime or electrotechnical education combined with practical experience.

Experience from newbuilds, design, newbuilding supervision, shipyards, testing or commissioning is an advantage.

Expertise in one or more of the following areas is desirable:

• Power generation and electrical distribution systems on board.

• Electrical propulsion systems, motors and switchboards.

• Automation, instrumentation and control systems.

• System integration between electrical, machinery and automation.

• Technical documentation and review of drawings and system descriptions.

• Testing, troubleshooting and commissioning.

Personal and professional qualities

We are looking for you who combines practical experience from vessels with solid technical understanding, and who wants to influence how new vessels are designed, built and put into operation.

You:

• are solution-oriented and able to challenge technical solutions in a constructive way

• see the connection between design, construction, testing and operation

• identify challenges early and contribute to good solutions

• work in a structured way with documentation and follow-up

• thrive in collaboration with shipyards, suppliers, design teams and operational personnel

• communicate well in Norwegian/Scandinavian and English

Place of work and travel

In the design phase, the place of work will mainly be in Norway, combined with travel to shipyards and suppliers as needed.

When the project enters the construction phase, the position is part of Frøy's Site Team at the relevant foreign shipyard. A 4:4 rotation with four weeks on site and four weeks off is envisaged.

The position involves international travel and offers a unique opportunity to follow the vessel from the design phase to the completed newbuild handover.

We offer:

• 1:1 shift arrangement (4-week rotation)

• Exciting and varied working life at sea

• Competitive salary and good pension schemes

At Frøy, we work according to three core values that permeate everything we do: Stronger together, quality in every link and safety in focus. This means that we believe in the power of good collaboration, we deliver work we can be proud of - every time - and we put safety and care for people first. As part of our team, you will be an important contributor to this value foundation.

Are you ready to join our maritime journey and create the solutions of the future for the aquaculture industry? We look forward to receiving your application!

Practical information:

• Application deadline: 19.11.2026

• Start date: As soon as possible or by agreement

• Contact person: Kristian Reiten