You’ll provide technical support on various engineering ship design projects as an individual contributor but also as part of an engineering team primarily in support of the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and the Military Sealift Command (MSC)
Provide engineering services support that may include Spec writing, electrical design, electrical power load analysis, fault current analyses, short circuit analyses, panel sizing, cable sizing, voltage drop calculations, electrical circuit drawings, work item development, selected record drawing (SRD) updates, cost estimates, ship checks and other new business technical work document preparation in accordance with drawing standards and good marine design practice.
Primarily provide engineering support of Military Sealift Command (MSC) on various transportation alteration (TRANSALT) work and packages
Review and analyze preliminary and functional design documentation of shipboard electrical, marine, control, and alarm and monitoring systems to evaluate their impact on commercial standards and safety practices
Perform contractual specification write-up and review/research regulatory rules and commercial standards
Perform engineering systems and control systems
Perform electrical feasibility and trade-off studies for selection of generators, motors, variable frequency drives, transformers, Uninterruptable Power Systems (UPS), control panels, cables, timers, circuit breakers, power panels, batteries, relays, etc
Develop and oversee deliverables, QA, root cause failures, and risk assessment for Navy Vessels
Collaborate with other QA/review engineering mid-level, senior, and expert staff and generate final electrical technical products (e.g. 2D AutoCAD schematic drawings, Contract Deliverables, reports, etc)
Requirements
US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
BS Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Engineering (BSE/BE), BS/AS in Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) or marine engineering; or similar background and/or specialized such as significant US Navy enlisted equivalency training with an associate’s degree will be accepted in lieu of bachelor’s degree
3-7 years of experience in US Naval Ship Engineering, either within the NAVSEA/PEO Governmental Organizations, Shipyard Construction and Repair, Ship Operations (as a USCG Certified Officer or US Naval Officer), NAVSEA contractor support, or similar electrical power systems experience
Ability to become proficient in designing electrical rip-out and install drawings, including bill of materials creation in AutoCAD software as the COG design engineer
Strong verbal and written communication skills with complex technical issues
Strong analytical skills
Capable to perform design ship checks onboard MSC and Navy ships