VIKING is looking for a Production Engineer

JOIN VIKING - and help build a safer world
Are you a professional with a passion for a new career opportunity? Do have a keen interest in production engineering? Do you want to work in a global company with a clear mission of saving lives?

If you can say YES to the above then it might be you we are looking for as our Production Engineer.

At VIKING, we live by saving lives. We are proud to be a world leading supplier of safety products, solutions, and services to the global maritime industry. Our equipment contribute to safety on everything from large cruise and container ships to offshore platforms, ferries, fishing vessels, and superyachts.

Safety is the core in everything we do and our mission to protect and save human lives.

Do you want to join?
VIKING’s Production in Bulgaria began in 2014 in Radinovo, Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Currently, we focus on manufacturing marine safety liferafts and evacuation systems. Each product undergoes rigorous verification to meet our VIKING standards throughout the manufacturing process. To enhance our Production Engineering department, we seek a Production Engineer to join us.
This opportunity is ideal for someone experienced in production engineering, interested in the safety industry, and passionate about optimizing processes to support production activities.
Based at our Radinovo plant, Bulgaria, you will report directly to VIKING's Continuous Improvement Program Manager and handle a wide range of responsibilities.

Tasks and Responsibilities
The daily work has to be carried out in close cooperation and coordination with our colleagues from Production, Engineering departments in Denmark and Thailand. The following tasks and projects can be expected:

• Being the contact person for production issues (products or process related)
• Document and find solutions to non-conformance cases (including updating of BOM, drawings, cut files, routings)
• Navigate and follow the process during the production of 0-series
• Identify, document and de-bug during 0-series assembly
• Training key production employees in connection with working instructions, updated documentation
• Work with continuous improvement (Kaizen, time studies, cost optimization (products or process)

Your profile
The successful candidate has experience on the same or similar position. Clear understanding of quality standards, knowledge of product implementation and root cause analysis are key skills we seek for this role. Furthermore:

• Engineering educational background - university degree
• AutoCAD capabilities and ability to read drawings
• ERP experience - SAP is considered a strong advantage, MS Office advanced user

You will work closely with other departments and colleagues, therefore you are very good at communication and working across the organization. On a personal level, you are responsive and positive, detail oriented, systematic and proactive.

Since our corporate language is English, you have very good English skills – both written and orally.

VIKING offers
We offer an attractive position where you get the opportunity to develop yourself in an interplay with colleagues, who value job satisfaction and a great work environment.

VIKING is a global workplace where the majority of our activities address the whole world. We have a strong culture and give space to the individual – we know everybody contributes with something special. Therefore, we invest in our employees and offer unique career opportunities in an international organization.

Do you want to be a part of VIKING?
All applications are received online by “Send application” in the job add. We conduct interviews continuously and therefore recommend you send your application and resume in English as soon as possible. All applications are naturally handled with confidentiality.

If you have questions concerning the position or VIKING, you are welcome to reach out to HR Specialist, Nedyalka Shentova, on mobile +359 877339448

Read more at www.viking-life.com

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About VIKING
VIKING Life-Saving Equipment A/S is a global market leader in maritime, offshore and fire safety, providing and servicing safety and fire-fighting equipment for passenger and cargo ships, offshore installations, fishing vessels, the navy, helicopter services, fire departments and leisure yachts. With safety at its core, VIKING’s mission is to protect and save lives globally.

Founded in 1960, VIKING is a privately held corporation with group headquarters in Esbjerg, Denmark and more than 3000 employees worldwide.

The VIKING group is represented by 8 manufacturing facilities, 8 training academies, 85+ branch offices and 280+ certified servicing stations.

What is our Quality Culture?
As a global company, we embrace many cultures and ways of living. We work together across languages, specialties, education, religion, family forms, lifestyles and individuality. Our diversity is a strength, both in our interactions with customers and when we all have a shared understanding of our common mission: saving lives!

High quality products and services are essential to ensuring that VIKING remains a leading supplier of maritime safety equipment. The high standards for our work - our Quality Culture - apply everywhere.

We call it the VIKING Quality Culture.

Contact

Nedyalka Shentova
HR Specialist
Tlf.: + 359 877339448

VIKING | Radinovo 195-198 Vtora Street
4202 Radinovo
Bulgaria

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Application deadline:
10. February 2025