Electrical Engineer

Red - Specialist Marine Recruitment; Bothwell; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a dynamic design team in the maritime sector. This role involves developing innovative electrical systems for marine vessels, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with a diverse team of skilled professionals. You will work on various systems, from propulsion to safety, making a significant impact on exciting projects. If you are passionate about engineering and looking for a challenging yet rewarding position, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical engineering in design and construction.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and codes.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical systems for marine vessels including lighting, propulsion, and safety.
• Prepare electrical drawings and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Electrical System Design

Technical Competence

Team Collaboration

Independent Work

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

HND in Electrical Engineering

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical Calculations Software

Simulation Tools

Job description

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for an exciting new opportunity? We have a fantastic role for you, based in Inverclyde - working with a small, agile Design team and multidisciplinary team you will be responsible for transforming concepts into reality.

You would be joining a diverse group of engineers, each bringing unique expertise to the table, from naval architecture and marine engineering to electrical and automation systems.

THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT

1. Degree/HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
2. Proven track record as an electrical engineer in both design office and construction environment.
3. Competent in technical, electrical system design.
4. Strong knowledge of electrical systems.
5. The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

JOB DESCRIPTION

1. Develop and design electrical systems for marine vessels, including:
2. Lighting and control systems.
3. Propulsion systems.
4. Automation and control systems.
5. Communication and navigation systems.
6. Safety systems (e.g., fire alarm, emergency lighting).
7. Perform electrical calculations, simulations, and load analysis.
8. Prepare electrical drawings, schematics, and technical specifications.
9. Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, LR, DNV GL), and MCA regulations.
10. Adhere to all health and safety guidelines appropriate to the role.

REMUNERATION PACKAGE ON OFFER

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Industries: Maritime Transportation and Engineering Services