Electrical Engineer, Marine Small Craft

Leidos; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness Programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement Benefits

Job summary

engineeringjobs.net, Inc. seeks an experienced electrical engineer to design and analyze electrical systems for U.S. Navy small craft.

You will prepare plant load analyses and size power banks, generators, and alternators, while providing onsite support to the Combatant Craft Division. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s in Electrical or Marine Engineering, 4+ years of experience, and U.S. citizenship with an active DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Marine Engineering or related field.
• U.S. citizenship and active DoD Secret clearance required.
• 4+ years electrical engineering experience; marine electrical knowledge essential.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Rhino preferred; strong team skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, research, and test electrical systems for U.S. Navy small craft.
• Prepare electrical plant load analyses and size power banks, generators, and alternators.
• Provide onsite engineering support to the Combatant Craft Division and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Deliver accurate calculations and design solutions on schedule.

Skills

Marine Electrical Engineering

Electrical Plant Load Analysis

Power System Sizing

Generator & Alternator Selection

Analytical Skills

Communication

Time Management

Marine Regulations & Specifications

Technical Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Marine Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Rhino

Job description

Design, analyze, research, and test electrical systems for U.S. Navy small craft, including preparing electrical plant load analyses and sizing power banks, generators, and alternators. Provide onsite engineering support to the Combatant Craft Division, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and deliver accurate calculations and design solutions on schedule.

Requirements: Requires U.S. citizenship, an active DoD Secret clearance, a bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Marine Engineering, or a related field, and at least four years of electrical engineering experience. Candidates must have marine electrical engineering knowledge, familiarity with applicable specifications and regulations, AutoCAD and Rhino proficiency, and strong analytical, communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.

Key Skills: Marine Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Design, Electrical Plant Load Analysis, Power System Sizing, Generator and Alternator Selection, Electrical Subsystem Design, First-Principles Hand Calculations, Technical Problem Solving, AutoCAD, Rhino, Marine Regulations and Specifications, Analytical Skills, Communication, Time Management, Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Benefits: Health and Wellness Programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, Retirement Benefits