Sr. Functional Designer- Electrical
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Join our dynamic engineering team as a Sr. Functional Designer Electrical, where you will play a pivotal role in designing, planning, and integrating cutting-edge electrical systems for advanced marine vessels. Utilize your expertise to ensure compliance with industry regulations, drive innovation, and contribute to the successful construction and installation of complex electrical components. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-impact projects, collaborate with industry leaders, and mentor the next generation of designers in a forward-thinking, supportive environment. Responsibilities
- Lead electrical design assignments, ensuring all solutions meet contract and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and produce complex, fabrication-ready layouts and integrated functional drawings.
- Review and approve peers drawings, providing guidance and resolving design conflicts.
- Ensure quality and regulatory compliance to minimize rework and maintain high standards.
- Draft and design advanced electrical systems under the supervision of a Cognizant Electrical Engineer.
- Maintain thorough documentation and data management related to all electrical designs.
- Create innovative, cost-effective solutions for vessel development and integration.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams and vendors to ensure seamless design compatibility.
- Support and attend meetings with regulatory agencies such as the USCG.
- Mentor junior designers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional growth.
- Prepare technical reports and respond to regulatory inquiries as needed.
Requirements
5+ years experience in electrical design, shipbuilding, and production processes, or 3+ years experience with an Associate s Degree in 3D Modeling/Design Technology, Electrical Field, or equivalent.
- Proficient in marine electrical design, maritime regulatory compliance, and electrical power system analysis.
- Skilled in creating electrical one-line diagrams (EOL), block diagrams, and elementary wiring diagrams.
- Strong experience with machinery control systems (MCS), auxiliary control systems (ACS), and integration across production teams.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, 3D electrical modeling, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of regulatory authorities (ABS, DNV, NAVSEA, MIL, USCG, IMO, IEEE).
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Clear and effective communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across teams and with external partners. Preferred Skills
- In-depth understanding of shipboard power systems, Electrical Plant Load Analysis (EPLA), and marine industry materials and manufacturing processes.
- Experience interacting with customer representatives, equipment manufacturers, and regulatory agencies.
- Proven ability to translate technical requirements into actionable data and deliverables.
Benefits & conditions
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunity for career advancement and professional development in a leading marine engineering environment.
- Exposure to high-profile vessel projects and collaboration with industry experts.
- Supportive, inclusive workplace culture with a focus on mentorship and continuous learning.
About the company
Ready to bring your electrical design expertise to the future of marine engineering? Submit your resume and cover letter through our online portal. Take the next step in your career with a team that values innovation, collaboration, and your professional growth. Candidate Insights
- Be at the forefront of marine electrical design and innovation.
- Join a reputable organization with high-impact projects and industry recognition.
- Broaden your technical and leadership skills while mentoring others.
- Work in a collaborative, growth-focused environment with opportunities for advancement.
- Engage with regulatory bodies and industry leaders, expanding your professional network. Apply today to accelerate your career as a Sr. Functional Designer Electrical, where your expertise drives innovation and shapes the future of marine engineering!
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