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
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 yvonne.o.adolphsson@bergpropulsion.com
Application deadline: 2026-08-05
We look forward to receiving your application!

𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 is a leading marine propulsion solution provider, specializing in advanced propulsion technologies, electrical integration, and energy efficiency solutions for both commercial and naval vessels. With a strong legacy in marine engineering, Berg designs and manufactures controllable-pitch and fixed-pitch propellers, azimuth thrusters, and transverse thrusters, along with vessel control and maneuvering systems.
As the maritime industry transitions toward greater sustainability and efficiency, 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 remains at the forefront of innovation, delivering high-performance solutions that optimize fuel consumption, enhance vessel maneuverability, and support future fuel developments. The company is committed to providing propulsion systems that not only meet immediate operational demands but also adapt to the evolving requirements of a changing marine industry.
𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 operates state-of-the-art production facilities in Sweden, ensuring strict quality control and precision engineering. Its global presence is reinforced by direct sales and service offices in China, Singapore, Türkiye, and the United Arab Emirates, as well as an extensive worldwide dealer and service network. This ensures responsive support and reliable service wherever customers operate.
By combining technical expertise with a customer-centric approach, Berg Propulsion continues to be a trusted partner for shipowners, operators, and shipyards worldwide. Whether for retrofits or newbuilds, Berg’s propulsion and control solutions help vessels achieve greater efficiency, reliability, and performance.
For more information, visit: www.bergpropulsion.com.