Engineering Design 5

Jobtailor; Avondale (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States seeks a senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Navy Combat Systems and C4ISR integration to lead cross-functional design efforts across major programs. You will develop layouts, wiring diagrams, and system documentation, coordinate with NAVSEA and shipyards, and drive technical reviews to resolve integration issues.

This role requires extensive experience, US citizenship, and the ability to translate requirements into manufacturable designs, while ensuring

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with Navy Combat Systems and C4ISR integration.
• Ability to independently lead technical integration activities.
• Experience coordinating with NAVSEA, SUPSHIP, ISEA, and PARMs.
• Familiarity with MIL-Standards and government-furnished documentation.
• Proficiency in creating layouts, wiring diagrams, and system docs.

Responsibilities

• Design major components or major portions of functional systems.
• Develop data, layouts, sketches, and notes for design proposals.
• Investigate ease of manufacture, material availability, costs, and specs.
• Coordinate with organizations affected by design development.
• Interface with Navy representatives to resolve integration issues.
• Support Navy design reviews and prepare engineering change documents.
• Represent Electrical Engineering in multidisciplinary design reviews.

Skills

Navy Combat Systems expertise

C4ISR integration

Technical integration leadership

Wiring diagrams

System configuration documentation

Layout creation

Interfacing with Navy stakeholders

MIL-Standards knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Engineering (preferred)

PhD (nice to have)

Tools

AutoCAD

ShipConstructor

ARAS

Bluebeam

NavisWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Design major components or major portions of functional systems to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations


• Develop basic data and preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes for design proposals


• Investigate ease of manufacture, material and equipment availability, interchangeability, replaceability, strength-weight efficiency, contractual specifications, and cost


• Coordinate with organizations affected by design development


• Create layouts of complex assemblies and detail parts of devices, mechanisms, and structures


• Check completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, standards, procedures, specifications, and calculation/dimensioning accuracy


• Identify design errors, omissions, and deficiencies and recommend revisions or improvements


• Serve as senior Combat Systems / C4ISR integrator supporting multiple Navy programs


• Develop, review, and maintain wiring diagrams, cable block diagrams, routing sheets, and system configuration documents


• Evaluate system compliance and identify technical deficiencies


• Propose alternate equipment or configurations to meet requirements


• Adjudicate supplier-furnished information for translation into shipyard construction products


• Interface with vendors and Navy representatives to resolve integration issues and clarify technical requirements


• Support Navy and vendor design reviews


• Develop engineering change documentation addressing obsolescence, design conflicts, and construction or testing discrepancies


• Coordinate cross-functional impacts involving foundations, power distribution, HVAC, routing, shock, survivability, corrosion prevention, and E3/TEMPEST


• Represent Electrical Engineering in multidisciplinary design reviews, technical issue meetings, and customer-facing engagements


• Provide authoritative integration guidance and ensure Combat Systems and C4ISR elements are incorporated across supported programs

Requirements

• High School diploma and 18 years of experience, or Associates degree and 16 years of experience, or Bachelors degree and 14 years of experience, or Masters degree and 12 years of experience, or PHD and 9 years of experience


• US Citizenship Required for this Position


• Subject matter expertise in Navy Combat Systems and C4ISR equipment


• Ability to independently lead technical integration activities


• Experience interacting with Navy engineering stakeholders, including NAVSEA, SUPSHIP, ISEA, and PARMs


• Experience with major Navy systems including weapons, radar suites, electronic warfare systems, SSDS, navigation data distribution systems, digital wind systems, or tactical training systems is nice to have


• Experience with NAVSEA specifications, MIL-Standards, and government-furnished documentation is nice to have


• Proficiency in AutoCAD, ShipConstructor, ARAS, Bluebeam, NavisWorks, and Microsoft Office is nice to have


• Experience supporting Navy design reviews, technical meetings, and system integration issue resolution is preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Navy Combat Systems and C4ISR integration, with a strong ability to lead technical integration activities and coordinate cross-functional impacts. Proficient in developing engineering documentation and ensuring compliance with Navy specifications and standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Navy Combat Systems Expertise


• C4ISR Integration


• Technical Integration Leadership


• AutoCAD Proficiency


• NAVSEA Specifications Knowledge

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Design Development


• Wiring Diagrams


• System Configuration Documentation


• Layout Creation


• Technical Compliance Evaluation

Soft Skills

• Cross-Functional Coordination


• Problem Solving


• Communication

Industry Keywords

• NAVSEA


• MIL-Standards


• Government-Furnished Documentation


• Weapons Systems


• Electronic Warfare Systems

Tools & Technologies

• AutoCAD


• ShipConstructor


• ARAS


• Bluebeam


• NavisWorks


• Microsoft Office