Electrical Engineer

Insight Global; Victoria; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Victoria is seeking an Electrical Engineer to provide senior-level expertise for submarine systems. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in electrical engineering, focusing on marine AC power and power distribution. Responsibilities include approving system designs, integrating system components, and providing mentorship to other engineers. This role is onsite in Victoria, BC, 5 days a week and offers engaging challenges in the naval sector.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of electrical or electronics engineering experience.
• Experience working on electronics systems such as alternating current (AC) systems.
• Experience designing and troubleshooting electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level electrical engineering expertise for submarine systems.
• Approve system designs and support integration of sensors and communications.
• Lead troubleshooting of complex technical issues.

Skills

Naval industry or background

Experience working on submarines or ships

New construction commissioning or retro-commissioning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

Insight Global is looking to bring on a Electrical Engineer for a naval client. The ideal candidate would be responsible for providing senior-level electrical and electronics engineering expertise for submarine systems, with a focus on marine AC power and power distribution. You will approve system designs, support integration of sensors, sonar, navigation, communications, and command-and-control systems, and lead troubleshooting of complex technical issues. You will provide technical oversight and mentorship to other engineers, ensure compliance with naval and safety standards, and support commissioning and testing activities for new or upgraded submarines, including dockside and sea trials as required. The candidate is required to work onsite in Victoria, BC 5x a week.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Naval industry or background
• Experience working on submarines or ships
• New construction commissioning or retro-commissioning, an asset

Job Description

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (electrical or electronics engineering preferred)
• 8+ years of electrical or electronics engineering experience
• Experience working on electronics systems such as alternating current systems (AC systems) and power distribution control systems
• Experience designing, reviewing and troubleshooting electrical systems
• Experience working on the electrical aspect of systems such as: Above Water Sensors, Sonar, Command and Control, Navigation, or Communication systems is required

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