Embedded Software Engineer

Do you want to become a Software Engineer at Berg Propulsion?About Berg Propulsion

Berg Propulsion develops and delivers world-class propulsion solutions for the global marine industry. Our systems are used on vessels worldwide, and we are committed to long-term innovation, quality, and sustainability. We are now looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to help develop the next generation of control systems for large vessels.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Embedded Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

• Strong knowledge of programming for embedded systems (C/C++).
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and low-level firmware.
• Understanding of electronics, sensors, control systems, and embedded hardware.
• Experience with Linux environments and debugging tools (e.g., oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG/SWD).
• Knowledge of testing and validation of control systems in both lab and onboard vessel environments.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in embedded systems development, preferably in marine or industrial applications.
• Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers.
• Advantageous: experience in the marine industry and familiarity with communication protocols such as NMEA 2000, CAN bus, or Modbus.

• Conscientiousness – You are analytical, structured, and precise. You can plan, prioritize, and ensure quality in complex systems.
• Emotional Stability – You remain calm and focused under pressure, handle troubleshooting of critical systems, and work methodically in stressful situations.
• Openness – You are curious and driven by innovation. You embrace new technology and contribute creative solutions in the development of advanced control systems.
• Agreeableness – You collaborate effectively in teams and communicate efficiently across disciplines. You can compromise when needed but also stand firm on technical quality.
• Extraversion – The role is technically demanding and requires individual focus, but some communication and collaboration with the team is necessary.

• You want to grow your expertise in advanced embedded systems and contribute to the future of marine control systems.
• Interest in innovation, sustainability, and technical challenges in an international environment.
• Eager to work in cross-functional projects and build expertise in marine control systems.

• The position is based at Berg Propulsion on Hönö, near Gothenburg, Sweden.
• International travel may be required.
• You thrive in an environment with high standards for quality, safety, and documentation.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

For questions about the position, please contact recruiting Manager, Hanna Hvarfven at hanna.hvarfven@bergpropulsion.com or 0761-175005