Electrical Engineer III Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in the development of electrical power generation and distribution systems for marine applications. Additionally, you will be responsible for the seamless integration of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, and Intelligence (C5i) systems into vessels. If you are a proactive and skilled engineer ready to tackle challenging projects and contribute to the advancement of the marine industry, we encourage you to apply.
- Meets daily with electrical engineering team to escalate roadblocks to have barriers removed.
- Develop electrical power generation and power distribution systems for marine applications.
- Integrate Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber and Intelligence (C5i) systems into vessel.
- Create and review wiring routing tables with passthrough information, terminate identification, wire type, connector part numbers, label descriptions in MS Access.
- Produce electrical plant load analysis along with wire sizing and component protection in accordance with ABS standards.
- Establish functional and acceptance test plans for system designs.
- Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with the specifications, drawings, and terms of the contract including ABS standards within assigned SWBS section.
- Partners with Weight Manager to monitor and control the weight of the systems to meet design targets.
- Creator and reviewer of Engineering Change Notifications to formally release design data.
- Initiates Engineering Change Requests when improvements or errors are identified.
- System life-cycle activities – including System Requirements Review (SRR), System Design Review (SDR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR) and Detailed/Critical Design Review (DDR/CDR).
- Develop engineering deliverables in accordance with engineering processes, ensuring safe, fit for purpose engineering deliverables, and presenting material associated with the above life-cycle reviews.
- Coordinate with sub-contractors and vendors to receive inputs to design activities.
- Review and check ShipConstructor 3D models and associated 2D drawings/schematics in accordance with company, industry, and project standards.
- Release drawings following company workflow.
- Create engineering reports to show compliance with project requirements based on design, test, analysis, and similarity.
- Partner with quality to troubleshoot installation issues, determine root cause, and recommend solutions.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the department by creating work instructions for best practices as well as mentoring/training junior engineers/designers.
- Independent worker who contributes to moderately complex analysis and designs.
- Review peers work for compliance to engineering standards.
- Gain exposure to leading small teams
Electrical Engineer III Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 4 years of marine electrical engineering experience.
- Experience in small engineering teams.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD.
- Strong understanding of electrical system design, analysis, and requirements.
- Expertise in electrical system functional design, analysis, and detail design.
- Familiarity with government procurement, contracting, and specification tracing.
- Exceptional self-starter with strong time management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Decision-making ability based on cost/benefit analysis.
- Knowledge of project management processes (PMI PMBOK).
- Experience in steel or aluminum shipbuilding, boat building, offshore, or marine design.
- Familiarity with computer network systems, C5i equipment, and electromagnetic interference.
- Proficiency in ShipConstructor and ship modular construction techniques.
- Experience with cable management software and Easy Power.