Marine Electrical Power Systems Engineer - Ship Design

Simpson Booth Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Simpson Booth Ltd in London is seeking a Marine Electrical Power Systems Engineer to support the design development of Balance of Plant systems, including electrical power generation and distribution, as well as data electronics and communications for floating projects.

The successful candidate will have a strong academic background and experience in electrical power design in the Marine industry, ideally in ship design, with opportunities to lead technically in this emerging market.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in electrical engineering, Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• A PhD in science, technology, engineering or mathematics is highly desirable.
• Proven experience in the Marine industry.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for electrical power systems design including load balancing calculations, power budget allocations and physical architecture development.
• Responsible for data distribution and communications systems design including physical architecture development and interface configuration.
• Responsible for producing Statements of Work for procurement of technical services.
• Liaising with stakeholder; designers, classification societies, regulators, nuclear technology developers to manage designs against evolving requirements.
• Authoring high quality technical reports, calculations, and academic papers.
• Performing first-principle engineering calculations to investigate feasibility of high-level design concepts.

Skills

Ship electrical distribution

Electrical generation

Balance of plant design

Data electronics

CAD software (SolidWorks / AutoCAD)

First-principles reasoning

Education

Master's Degree in electrical engineering

PhD desirable

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Simpson Booth Ltd in London is seeking a Marine Electrical Power Systems Engineer to support the design development of Balance of Plant systems, including electrical power generation and distribution, as well as data electronics and communications for floating projects.

The successful candidate will have a strong academic background and experience in electrical power design in the Marine industry, ideally in ship design, with opportunities to lead technically in this emerging market.