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Electrical Design Engineer

  2025-06-17     Professions     Newport News,VA  
Description:

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Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop electrical systems for maritime vessels including power generation, distribution, and control systems.
  • Create detailed electrical schematics and layout designs for various vessel types.
  • Develop specifications for electrical equipment and components, including generators, transformers, switchboards, lighting, and communication systems.

Integration and Installation:

  • Ensure integration of electrical systems with other shipboard systems such as HVAC, propulsion, and navigation systems.
  • Oversee the installation of electrical systems aboard vessels, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards.
  • Provide support during commissioning and testing phases to ensure systems work as intended.

Regulatory Compliance:

  • Ensure all designs adhere to maritime regulations, codes, and standards, such as those set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Classification Societies, and other relevant authorities.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards for electrical systems and equipment in hazardous marine environments.

Troubleshooting and Optimization:

  • Conduct fault diagnosis and troubleshooting for electrical systems.
  • Suggest improvements and optimizations for existing electrical systems on vessels to improve efficiency, safety, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with naval architects, mechanical engineers, and other specialists to ensure integrated design solutions.
  • Prepare technical documentation, including reports, specifications, and project plans.
  • Provide technical support to shipyards and contractors during the construction phase.

Project Management:

  • Support project managers in coordinating and overseeing electrical design projects from concept through to completion.
  • Assist in cost estimation and budgeting for electrical design projects.
Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Electrical Design
Industries
  • Maritime Transportation

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