Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineer
San Diego, CA On-site
Full-time, Contract-to-Hire
About Our Client
Our client is a leading American shipbuilding company with a rich history spanning over 60 years. Specializing in the design and construction of auxiliary and support ships for the U.
S. Navy and commercial vessels, they are at the forefront of maritime innovation.
Located on the West Coast, this company operates one of the largest shipyards in the United States.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Engineer to join our client's dynamic team.
In this role, you will be responsible for complex electrical design calculations and drawing development for the construction, maintenance, and repair of maritime vessels and shipboard systems.
You will play a crucial role in ensuring vessel designs comply with relevant regulatory authorities, specifications, and customer requirements.
The ideal candidate is passionate about maritime engineering and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will work closely with production and project teams to implement vessel and vessel component designs successfully.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge shipbuilding projects and make a significant impact on the maritime industry.
Duties and Responsibilities
Perform complex electrical design calculations for maritime vessels and shipboard systems
Develop and review drawings for compliance, accuracy, and ease of production
Ensure vessel designs meet regulatory requirements and customer specifications
Manage technical aspects of design and analysis projects from concept to completion
Liaise with production teams and provide technical support during construction
Collaborate with project teams to implement vessel and vessel component designs
Review and approve electrical system designs and modifications
Conduct Electric Plant Load Analysis, Short Circuit Analysis, Voltage Drop, and Breaker Coordination Studies
Stay updated on industry standards and regulations, ensuring designs meet all requirements
Required Experience / Skills
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering field
3+ years of relevant engineering experience in the shipbuilding industry
Strong working knowledge of Maritime Regulatory Authorities (e.g., ABS, NAVSEA, MIL, USCG, IMO)
Demonstrated experience in the design and construction of US Navy vessels
Thorough knowledge of power distribution, motor controllers, variable frequency drives, lighting systems, and communication systems
Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office products
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong leadership abilities and capacity to contribute to company culture
Ability to adhere to strict deadlines and manage multiple projects
Experience with Electric Plant Load Analysis, Short Circuit Analysis, Voltage Drop, and Breaker Coordination Studies
Thorough knowledge of IEEE standards, ABS rules, IEC standards, SOLAS, Military Specifications, and / or NEC
Nice-to-Haves
Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Experience with 3D modeling software
Familiarity with green technologies and energy-efficient systems in shipbuilding
Knowledge of cybersecurity principles for maritime systems
Experience with project management tools and methodologies
Education
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related engineering field (required)
Advanced degree in a relevant field (preferred)
Pay & Benefits Summary
We offer a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience, including :
Competitive salary range based on experience and qualifications
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
On-site fitness center (where available)
Team-building events and company outings
Additional Requirements
Must be 18 years of age or older at time of application
Able to provide proof of US Person Status
No felony convictions of Theft / Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date
No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date
Willing to submit to a drug screen and background check
Join our team of innovative engineers and help shape the future of maritime technology!
Apply now to become part of a company that's making waves in the shipbuilding industry.
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