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Legal Counsel / Associate

Kongsberg Maritime, Location, West Virginia, United States

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We are seeking a Legal Counsel / Associate with strong professional integrity, motivation, and relevant experience to join the Legal & Tax Department of Kongsberg Maritime. This is a general in-house legal role offering varied and challenging work in an international and business-oriented environment.

You will work closely with business units, management, and external advisors, contributing directly to value creation, governance, and strategic decision-making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Provide general legal advice with a primary focus on

contract law and national and international dispute resolution

Support matters related to

corporate governance, competition law, compliance, regulatory issues, and M&A

Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements

Contribute to internal legal training and knowledge-sharing initiatives

Participate in professional networks and collaborate with external legal advisors

Support legal matters across a broad range of business and operational areas

Please be aware, this position may require securityclea rance.

Qualifications

Master of Laws (preferably from Norway)

High professional and ethical standards

3 to 7 years of relevant legal experience (candidates with both shorter and longer experience may be considered if the overall profile is strong)

Ability to work independently as well as in interdisciplinary teams

Strong capacity to manage multiple complex and demanding matters simultaneously

Excellent English skills, both written and spoken

Willingness to work across multiple legal disciplines

Some travel should be expected

Weencourage you to apply, even if you do not meet all of the above bullet points.

What We Offer

A unique opportunity to help build and shape the Legal & Tax Department of one of Norway’s most exciting and globally recognized technology companies

A collaborative, flat-structured legal team where your contribution will have real business impact

Competitive compensation, strong insurance, and pension schemes

Flexible working hours and flexible workplace arrangements

We are continuously reviewing candidates, apply today!

Office location:Aker Brygge, Oslo. Other Kongsberg Maritime locations may also be considered for the right candidate, including: Ålesund, Kongsberg, Trondheim, Bergen, Lysaker, and Horten

Curious about the position? Please reach out to: Kristian Østby-Deglum,+47 920 60 005. kristian.ostby-deglum@kog.kongsberg.com.

AtKongsberg, we believe in tackling challenging problems and delivering extreme performance for extreme conditions. We do that through excellent products and services developed for delivering the greatest benefits to our customers.

WORLD CLASS – through people, technology and dedication

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