Electrical Engineer

Manitowoc, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: Electrical Engineer

Location: Manitowoc WI

Job Overview

The Electrical Engineer plans and coordinates electrical engineering activities for new build and repair shipbuilding projects from concept and design through the hands-on installation of electrical systems to ensure that the projects goals are accomplished within established time frames and funding parameters.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibility for the design work associated with wire ways AC power systems DC power systems Centralized Monitoring systems vessel lighting systems vessel receptacles and fire detection system
Primary responsibility in collaboration with outside suppliers for the design work associated with the following Knowledge Base categories: audio/visual electronics system navigation and communication electronics system computer/IT system and security system. Author comprehensive work scope schedule and status tracking documents for 3rd party contracted electrical engineering services .Assist in training and mentoring of all electrical associates
Extract requirements from Classification Society or Flag State regulations and incorporate them into the project-specific designs
Prepare or oversee the creation of electrical load analysis for AC and DC systems
Prepare or oversee the preparation of technical specifications for the purchase of vessel electrical equipment including certification documents as required by class (i.e. ABS).
Collaborate with purchasing department to obtain quotations and select suppliers for significant electrical equipment
Prepare or oversee the creation of electrical wiring diagrams for all vessel systems as required
Maintain design status and provide regular updates for the purpose of engineering reporting
Gather documentation related to vessel electrical equipment
Prepare electrical system commissioning documents including quality check sheets functional tests and operational signoffs
Provide production support regarding electrical designs to ensure that designs are clearly understood
Provide electrical installation and troubleshooting expertise
Collaborate with other engineering disciplines relative to the layout of electrical equipment and to ensure that equipment chosen by others is appropriate for the vessel
Assist in developing new project material and labor estimates relative to the electrical systems
Understand and monitor the project Look Ahead schedule
Ensure all electrical work including the work of any electrical vendors on the project is done in accordance with Company standards of quality and workmanship as defined by technical drawings design briefs vessel specifications and knowledge base information
Verify locations for electrical installations in interior spaces
Assist the Metals department with the installation of electrical foundations and bracketing (hot work) for all electrical installations including wire ways subpanels AC and DC equipment
Communicate clearly with Project Management and other departments concerning materials technical requirements manpower scheduling work coordination change orders etc.
Attend meetings as required
Provide subcontractor support where planned or required
Work with all Managers Engineering and Warranty/CRM personnel to identify and implement strategies to:
Determine equipment system and process improvements
Determine ways to control waste
Encourage ideas and innovation to control production costs and reduce warranty issues
Resolve problems and prevent recurring issues
Establish well organized and logical file structure for project data.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering required.
Advanced working knowledge of electrical systems required
Ability to read and work from blueprints and other technical drawings
Experience working with AutoCAD and in a Marine environment preferred
Knowledge and experience of the Microsoft platform (Word Excel Outlook etc.)

Knowledge of AutoCAD and other Engineering software programs

Position: Electrical Engineer Location: Manitowoc WI Job Overview The Electrical Engineer plans and coordinates electrical engineering activities for new build and repair shipbuilding projects from concept and design through the hands-on installation of electrical systems to ensure that the proje...

Position: Electrical Engineer

Location: Manitowoc WI

Job Overview

Responsibilities

Primary responsibility for the design work associated with wire ways AC power systems DC power systems Centralized Monitoring systems vessel lighting systems vessel receptacles and fire detection system
Primary responsibility in collaboration with outside suppliers for the design work associated with the following Knowledge Base categories: audio/visual electronics system navigation and communication electronics system computer/IT system and security system. Author comprehensive work scope schedule and status tracking documents for 3rd party contracted electrical engineering services .Assist in training and mentoring of all electrical associates
Extract requirements from Classification Society or Flag State regulations and incorporate them into the project-specific designs
Prepare or oversee the creation of electrical load analysis for AC and DC systems
Prepare or oversee the preparation of technical specifications for the purchase of vessel electrical equipment including certification documents as required by class (i.e. ABS).
Collaborate with purchasing department to obtain quotations and select suppliers for significant electrical equipment
Prepare or oversee the creation of electrical wiring diagrams for all vessel systems as required
Maintain design status and provide regular updates for the purpose of engineering reporting
Gather documentation related to vessel electrical equipment
Prepare electrical system commissioning documents including quality check sheets functional tests and operational signoffs
Provide production support regarding electrical designs to ensure that designs are clearly understood
Provide electrical installation and troubleshooting expertise
Collaborate with other engineering disciplines relative to the layout of electrical equipment and to ensure that equipment chosen by others is appropriate for the vessel
Assist in developing new project material and labor estimates relative to the electrical systems
Understand and monitor the project Look Ahead schedule
Ensure all electrical work including the work of any electrical vendors on the project is done in accordance with Company standards of quality and workmanship as defined by technical drawings design briefs vessel specifications and knowledge base information
Verify locations for electrical installations in interior spaces
Assist the Metals department with the installation of electrical foundations and bracketing (hot work) for all electrical installations including wire ways subpanels AC and DC equipment
Communicate clearly with Project Management and other departments concerning materials technical requirements manpower scheduling work coordination change orders etc.
Attend meetings as required
Provide subcontractor support where planned or required
Work with all Managers Engineering and Warranty/CRM personnel to identify and implement strategies to:
Determine equipment system and process improvements
Determine ways to control waste
Encourage ideas and innovation to control production costs and reduce warranty issues
Resolve problems and prevent recurring issues
Establish well organized and logical file structure for project data.