Gera (verb, Old Norse) to do, to make
We are makers
We are doers
Welcome to Gera
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Gera AS was founded in 2023 with a mission to build a strong team within mechanical design and manufacturing who can deliver the best solutions to our clients. Important strengths of the team are the different experiences, creativity and practical experience within design, manufacturing and operations.
Combining this capacity with Gera's capacity within numerical analysis makes us your partner for product and prototype development, as well as general mechnical engineering.
Fredrik Normann Hansen​​
General Manager
System engineer with his background within subsea. Has a passion for simple and robust design solutions, and for building strong engineering teams.
Robert
Schistad
Chief Design Eng - Precision tools​
Mechanical design engineer with a background in product development and manufacturing across diverse industries from space to subsea. Appreciates to work with both simpler high precision mechanical designs to more complex mechatronics tools for remote operations.
Christian Nikitas Hodnekvam​​
Chief Design Eng - Subsea & Rig​
Mechanical design engineer with a proven track record in core engine design, structural engineering and equipment for effective rig operations. Adept at design codes in the drilling industry, with a strong creative and solution-oriented mindset.
Rune Risholt
Senior Design Engineer
Mechanical design engineer who has been working a lifetime within product development of winches, cranes and drillfloor handling equipment.
Motto: “There is always a solution, but sometimes it takes some creativity to find it.”
Øyvind Lystrup
Senior Design Engineer
Mechanical engineer with 17 years experience within product development of advanced machines and prototypes for research and various industries.
A passion for critical and enduring mechanisms.
Kathrine Hollekve Paulsen
Project Engineer
Talented mechanical engineer with enthusiasm and curiosity, working with both design and analysis.
Reidar
Kvale Joki
Principal Engineer, PhD
FEM specialist with a PhD in Applied mathematics and mechanics. Core competence in composite materials, contributing to numerous civil and defense research projects, as well as engineering initiatives within aerospace, aquaculture, maritime, oil & gas, naval, construction, infrastructure, and product development.