Software & Automation Engineer - Energy Management Systems
We make global shipping safe and sustainable
We are now looking for a Software & Automation Engineer in Energy Management Systems!
Are you enthusiastic about revolutionizing the maritime industry? Berg Propulsion, a global leader in propulsion systems, is on the lookout for a dynamic and forward-thinking Automation Engineer for energy management systems (EMS) as part of our Electrical System Integration team.
Job details:
In this role you will play an important role in advancing the development, integration, and optimization of cutting-edge energy management systems. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, guiding the product life cycle from conception to market release. You will be stationed at our office on Hönö, where the team is based, but the role also involves a lot of global interaction.
The position includes:
- Execute the development plan for PLC and Linux based Energy Management systems.
- Collaborate with engineering and R&D to develop system solutions.
- Give input to the road map for energy and power management solution both PLC and Linux based systems.
- Develop network topology for redundant ring networks and other serial protocols.
- Codesys programming and interfacing to power electronics and battery management systems.
- HMI development.
Your profile:
We seek a dynamic and forward-thinking development engineer to lead our development of energy management systems within our electrical system integration team. You have strong developmental skills with the ability to interpret technical specifications into solutions and test procedures. The role requires good communication and interpersonal skills, with the occasional travel to work sites at shipyards around the world.
- Bachelors or Master’s degree in Automation Engineering or a related field.
- Previous experience in codesys or c/c++ programming.
- Previous experience in electrical integration and/or power electronics
- Meritorious if you have an understanding of maritime propulsion systems and electrical technologies.
Personal Qualities:
The ideal candidate will be independent and self-motivated, with a strong technical orientation and problem-solving mindset. They should be a team player with excellent collaboration skills, organized and detail-oriented, and possess a creative and innovative approach to their work.
Why Join Us?
Joining Berg Propulsion means being part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and projects, in a collaborative and supportive work environment.
At Berg Propulsion, we are driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. Our values include:
TEAM SPIRIT - Collaboration is our mantra and we are altogether in this journey. Teamwork is essential to perform within the global marine industry. A collaborative approach increases efficiency and success rate.
ACCOUNTABILITY - We believe our own actions determines our achievements, and we have the self-honesty to admit when we’re wrong and the courage to change.
RESPECT - We appreciate and value each and every individual in our company, by embracing and respecting each others uniqueness.
CONSISTENCY - We act with integrity and don’t settle for anything less than reliability. We deliver what we have promised and agreed.
COMMITMENT - We understand the importance of our role and we focus on the overall success of our company. We aim for long term solutions and work with passion to provide those.
About Berg Propulsion:
Berg Propulsion is a leading provider of propulsion systems for various vessels and power sources. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, and supporting controllable-pitch propellers, azimuth thrusters, transverse thrusters, and maneuvering systems. Our solutions are tailored to optimize vessel performance and efficiency, ensuring our clients achieve their operational goals. With a strong commitment to sustainability, we are at the forefront of developing innovative technologies.
Company Goals:
Berg Propulsion aims to be at the forefront of propulsion technology, crafting solutions that are adaptable to various power sources and future-proof for the energy sources of tomorrow. We strive to maximize vessel efficiency and uptime through our innovative approach to integrated propulsion systems. Our goal is to deliver unmatched satisfaction to our marine clients worldwide by combining deep theoretical knowledge with practical experience from thousands of installed systems. We are committed to making global shipping safe and sustainable, ensuring our solutions meet immediate needs while being flexible to evolve with future fuel advancements.
If you are passionate about energy management and automation, and possess the skills and qualities we are looking for, we would love to hear from you!
- Department
- Electrical System Integration
- Role
- Energy Mangement Software Engineer
- Locations
- Cape Crow Office
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Employment level
- Professionals

Cape Crow Office
Why Choose Berg Propulsion?
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Innovation
We're at the forefront of technological advancements, designing propulsion systems that elevate marine performance to unprecedented levels.
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Team Collaboration
Our team is the heart of our enterprise. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to collaborate with industry experts in technology and engineering.
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Influence
Your work will have a global impact, shaping marine solutions that contribute to a more sustainable future.
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Personal Growth
We provide abundant avenues for both personal and professional growth, enabling you to flourish as a part of our team.
Software & Automation Engineer - Energy Management Systems
We make global shipping safe and sustainable
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