About the position
Do you want to launch your career journey in the Maritime Industry within VARD? We are looking for Graduates to join our team in 2025!
At VARD we care about nurturing talents and embracing diverse strengths, giving everyone the opportunity to develop and grow. Join us and be part of a community that celebrates your skills, and where together we are shaping the future of shipbuilding.
So – what are your skills?
Applications will be processed consecutively, so do not hesitate to apply if you are interested. If you want to know more, please contact us or visit our stand at NTNU Trondheim 17. October.
Key information
What can you expect as a Graduate in VARD?
We are hiring Graduates in our different departments:
- Vard Design & Engineering is hiring engineering Graduates in the following disciplines: Machinery department, Structural Department, Electrical Department, Naval Architect & Accommodation, HVAC and Detail Design Coordination.
- Vard Electro is looking for talented Graduates to join our engineering teams within Software Development and Cyber Security and SeaQ portifolio; Power, Remote, Control, Bridge & Navigation, Communcation & Safety.
- Seaonics is seeking Graduates within our mechanical engineering department.
- Vard Design is looking for Graduates within Conceptual Design, Hydro & Stability and Research & Innovation.
As a Graduate in VARD you will take part of our Graduate Onboarding Program, an initiative across all VARD entities to welcome newly graduated employees. You will become a permanent employee in a VARD company from beginning.
The successful candidate should have
We are looking for high performing students that will graduate in 2025 in relevant areas. Examples: Ship Design, Marine Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Hydro Dynamics, Renewable Energy, Electrical, Automation, Computer Science, ICT and Cyber Security.
- Maritime industry interest
- Flexible, systematic, structured
- Prefer a work environment with variety and high speed
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communications skills and the ability to work well in teams
- Identify yourself with the VARD values Craftmanship, Salesmanship and Fellowship
- Good knowledge of English language, both oral and written
VARD works systematically for inclusion and diversity and encourage everyone to apply, even if your competence does not match 100% the above.
Our commitment to you
- A good working environment with exciting and important tasks in an international environment
- Competitive pension scheme and insurance package
- Subsidized lunch in the office canteen
- Subsidized membership at the gym
- Flexible work from home policy
- Free mobile phone usage and subsidized internet at home
- Central office location and free parking
- We understand the importance of continuous learning and we strive to give you the chance to gain new skills and further develop your career
VARD recognizes the importance of having fun at work, this is why with VARD Social you will have the chance to bond with colleagues through new experiences and shared interests. The social offer varies throughout the year and includes activities like 'walk and talk' during lunch hours, fjord cruises, cooking lessons, go karting, football practices and wine tasting, just to name a few.
With the right blend of fun, expertise and hard work, we are creating ships for the future. Join us!
Address:
Skansekaia 2, 6002 Ålesund, Norway
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About the employer
VARD is one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels. VARD consists of nine shipyards and subsidiary companies in the areas of design, electro, piping, accommodation and handling systems. Our head office is localized in Ålesund, and we have approximately 8300 employees working in Norway, Romania, Brazil, Vietnam, Singapore, Croatia, Italy, India, Canada, US, Poland, Estonia, Chile and UK.
