Senior Electrical Designer Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Designer to begin the preliminary design phase through to final design implementation of all electrical work and equipment. You will direct and oversee the daily activities of other support members of the electrical team and partner with internal and external customers/vendors to ensure design manufacturability, continuous improvement and meet deadlines to provide on time delivery.
- Project Leadership: Lead the electrical design aspects of projects from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budget constraints
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical designers and project managers, to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into overall project designs
- Design Development: Create and review detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layouts utilizing AutoCAD. Provide guidance on component selection and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
- Technical Expertise: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical design technologies and apply innovative solutions to enhance project outcomes
- Review and revise electrical drawings for current project(s); check and complete ECR’s if necessary
- Verify internal designs are in accordance with construction drawings and best ship building practices; develop build strategies and module breakdowns with production
- Review and approve vendor drawings and system design, as well as coordinate design and lofting companies to meet project schedules
- Review purchase orders for major electrical equipment
Senior Electrical Designer Qualifications
- BSEE or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Marine, or Mechanical Engineering or significant industry experience
- 10 -15 years commercial maritime or military electrical engineering working experience
- Experience with AutoCAD and MS Office Suite
- Familiar with other Shipboard Systems such as piping, hydraulics and HVAC
- Familiar with vessel electrical systems, machinery monitoring and alarm systems, power control and display systems, AC drives, motors, transformers, control circuits, navigation and bridge control, specifications, electrical wiring, cable run sheets, penetration design and schedule list, one line and schematic diagrams