Electrical Engineer

Position Summary

As an Electrical Engineer of New Product Development core team will play a critical role in the success of prototyping, testing, and commissioning new products and service offerings for our commercial business units in subsea robotics, material handling automation, and in people mover applications, among others.

This position will be based in Morgan City Louisiana, and travel requirements for customer site visits and product testing will be up to 5%.

Typical hybrid schedule of 3 days in office and 2 days flex depending on product testing needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Work with multi-disciplined teams to support the development of system level architecture and execute the builds of these products across the company.
• Heavy focus on ROV developments including latest technology upgrades.
• Execute proof of concepts (POCs) for streamlining new developments prior to manufacturing.
• Work closely with Mechanical and Manufacturing teams to build and test first article units.
• Attention to detail in testing, recording, and documentation for POCs and revisions of products.
• Prepare and participate in design reviews.
• Desire to stretch and expand your talents, expertise, competency, and responsibilities.
• Stay abreast of industry, technology and competitor trends and creatively apply out-of-the-box thinking in innovation projects.
• Exercise excellent technical judgement, creativity, and initiative with attention to detail consistently throughout your work product, with awareness of the system perspective.
• All other duties assigned.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

Bachelor of Science or advanced degree from an accredited university in Electrical / Electronic Engineering (or related field / curriculum having an Electrical concentration, such as Controls Engineering or Robotics Engineering).

Commensurate experience will be considered.

• Strong ROV knowledge of equipment operations and system architecture.
• Minimum Two (2+) years plus practical technical experience in the creative (Electrical) engineering process, including participation in the concept, analysis, simulation, design, drawing, assembly, integration, troubleshooting, and testing of complex electrical, electromechanical, and automated / robotic systems.
• Electrical drawing / drafting skills accurately create and read detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, cable drawings, system cabling and block diagrams, etc.
• Proficiency in proper use and application of various standard electronic % test equipment, e.g., DMM / multimeters, power supplies, oscilloscopes, fiber lights, etc.
• Experience interfacing, translating, and integrating various data communications signaling, such as Ethernet, USB, RS-232, RS-422, RS-485.
• Proficiency with advanced Computer Aided Design (CAD), Simulation, and Analysis software packages such as SPICE, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MathCAD, MATLAB, etc.
• Experience in revision control procedures and factory acceptance testing documentation updates to evolving project requirements.

DESIRED

• Experience selecting and integrating Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) equipment to interoperate well together, including designing necessary interfaces.
• Good working knowledge and experience selecting and sizing current and latest available electrical and electronic components and wiring devices, such as signal conditioning, power supplies, control devices, switching devices, SSRs, safety devices, terminal blocks, connectors, DIN rail, wiring, cabling, marshalling, dressing, etc.
• Experience selecting and interfacing components of industrial quality embedded microprocessor, single-board computer (SBC) based control systems, PLCs, including defining necessary signals, sensors, and actuators, and selecting appropriate I / O;

may also require some custom electrical designs where COTS components are either inadequate or unavailable.

• Experience with DC power systems design (24, 48 ,400-800VDC).
• Experience with low-medium voltage, single- and 3-phase power systems (120, 240, 480, 3000+ VAC).
• Calculate and estimate system power and energy requirements.
• Experience designing, wiring, cabling, grounding for minimizing electrical noise and EMI, as appropriate.
• Proficiency in proper use and application of various standard electronic test equipment, e.g., power analyzers, spectrum analyzers, communications analyzers, CTDR, OTDR, optical power meters, etc.
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