Installation Lead - Oceanbird
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Oceanbird is looking for an Installation Lead to manage the safe and efficient installation of their wing sail technology on commercial vessels. This role involves leading cross-functional teams, coordinating with shipyards and crews, and ensuring adherence to safety procedures. The position is based in Stockholm or Landskrona, Sweden, with significant international travel.
Ansvarsområden
- Plan, prepare, and lead installation and commissioning activities at shipyards, in harbors, and onboard vessels.
- Translate project and engineering requirements into practical installation plans, work sequences, resource needs, and schedules.
- Coordinate the on-site installation team and act as the operational interface with shipyards, vessel crews, customers, and subcontractors.
- Lead the safe execution of installation work, ensuring risk assessments, work permits, and safety procedures are followed.
- Monitor progress, quality, and safety, resolve practical issues, and escalate risks or decisions when required.
- Develop and maintain installation procedures, method statements, SOPs, checklists, and installation manuals.
- Capture lessons learned to improve future installations, documentation, and ways of working.
- Coordinate the operation, maintenance, inspection, and test readiness of the demonstrator wing and its supporting equipment in Landskrona.
- Plan activities with the Landskrona team and work with Flemingsberg teams to incorporate installation and testing experience into development.
Krav
- Experience leading installations, commissioning, service, or major maintenance involving complex mechanical or electromechanical equipment.
- Experience from commercial vessels and shipyards, ideally involving bulk carriers, tankers, or similar vessel types.
- Experience from newbuild projects and working closely with shipyards in Asia is highly valuable.
- A relevant engineering qualification within mechanical, marine, electrical, or a related technical field (vocational, college, or bachelor-level qualification, or equivalent experience).
- A strong understanding of safe working practices in shipyard, industrial, or onboard environments.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and external stakeholders.
- The ability to produce clear and practical technical documentation, including SOPs and installation manuals.
- Professional proficiency in English.
- Willingness to travel internationally and work onboard vessels is a must.
Önskade kvalifikationer
- Practical and confident installation leader who can bring people from different disciplines together.
- Ability to create structure and maintain focus on safety and delivery, even when conditions change.
- Safety-conscious, structured, and calm under pressure.
- Communicate clearly across technical disciplines and cultures.
- Comfortable moving between planning, documentation, and hands-on execution.
Förmåner
- Opportunity to contribute to the future of wind propulsion in shipping.
- Shape the delivery of first commercial installations and future global installation methods.
- Influence installation methods, safety standards, and ways of working.
- Work alongside highly skilled and passionate colleagues.
- Contribute directly to making wind a powerful part of cleaner shipping.
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