Kaan Özögren
Rælingen
Summary
Engineering and business professional with 15+ years of international experience across the energy, marine, and industrial sectors. Proven track record in product and project management, technical leadership, and cross-functional execution. Strong background in mechanical systems, multi-discipline engineering, and strategic business planning. Skilled at bridging technical and commercial priorities, aligning stakeholders, and driving value in fast-paced, innovation-led environments. Motivated to contribute leadership and systems thinking to a high-growth, mission-driven company that is advancing the green transition.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Manager, Gas Turbine
Capsol Technologies
Oslo
06.2023 - Current
- Defined and executed the CapsolGT product strategy by aligning commercial objectives with technical capabilities.
- Led product definition for key applications, ensuring market fit, and technical excellence.
- Educated stakeholders and drove engagement through clear communication of product benefits.
- Translated customer needs into product features by collaborating with R&D and engineering.
- Supported cross-functional initiatives across sales, marketing, and technical teams to ensure a smooth customer journey and organizational agility.
Project Manager Offshore Energy
Pon Power AS
Oslo
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Led the full execution of offshore energy projects, serving as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
- Oversaw multidisciplinary teams across mechanical, electrical, and automation disciplines, supervising engineering work, and approving technical deliverables.
- I took ownership of planning, cost control, technical coordination, and delivery from sales handover to commissioning.
- Ensured compliance with documentation, regulatory standards, and client specifications.
- Contributed to business development, tender reviews, and strategic planning initiatives with senior leadership.
- Drove problem-solving across interfaces, and managed competing priorities across parallel projects.
Project Engineer Marine, Oil & Gas
Pon Power AS
Oslo
01.2013 - 08.2022
- Managed a range of projects from concept to commissioning, supporting both large, cross-functional project teams and leading smaller, end-to-end projects.
- Executed mechanical system design, including pumps, tanks, and rotating/static equipment, using tools like Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
- Coordinated planning, procurement input, and technical documentation are in line with standards and industry regulations.
- Supported site work, including installation, testing, and commissioning, in close collaboration with suppliers and partners.
- Developed project timelines, monitored progress, and ensured technical compliance across all deliverables.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Pon Power AS
Oslo
02.2012 - 01.2013
- Designed mechanical components and systems for marine, and oil & gas applications.
Project Manager and Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
Sigma Infotech UAB
Vilnius
01.2011 - 02.2012
- Managed a design team of seven people, overseeing project execution and deliverables.
Education
MBA - Business And Managerial Economics
Vilnius University
Vilnius, Lithuania01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Vilnius, Lithuania06-2009
Skills
- Product lifecycle management
- Cross-functional leadership
- Mechanical system design
- Project execution and delivery
- Stakeholder engagement
- Business case development
- ERP and digital tools
- Problem solving and strategy
Languages
Turkish
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Norwegian
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Lithuanian
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hobbies and Interests
- Energy Solutions Enthusiast: Enthusiastic about innovative energy solutions and sustainability.
- Car Enthusiasm: Enjoy exploring automotive technology and driving exciting cars.
- Traveling: Love experiencing diverse cultures and environments through travel.
- Active Lifestyle: Engage in outdoor activities and sports to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle.
- Continuous Learning: Active participation in industry forums and technology conferences.
- Innovation in Technology: Keen interest in how technology can enhance human creativity and productivity.
- Consumer Technology & Gadgets: Fascinated by smart devices, connected systems, and cutting-edge electronics that improve everyday life.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Product Manager, Gas Turbine
Capsol Technologies
06.2023 - Current
Project Manager Offshore Energy
Pon Power AS
08.2022 - 06.2023
Project Engineer Marine, Oil & Gas
Pon Power AS
01.2013 - 08.2022
Mechanical Design Engineer
Pon Power AS
02.2012 - 01.2013
Project Manager and Lead Mechanical Design Engineer
Sigma Infotech UAB
01.2011 - 02.2012
MBA - Business And Managerial Economics
Vilnius University
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
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