Hybrid Ship Electrical Engineer – Power & Integration

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Virginia Beach (VA); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Virginia Beach seeks an Electrical Engineer to provide technical expertise across the shipbuilding lifecycle. You will translate electrical designs into production, manage ECNs, and verify as-built documentation while collaborating with shipyard personnel and cross-functional teams.

You will work in a hybrid setting, travel up to 25% to Marinette, WI, and Moorestown, NJ for meetings and site visits, and contribute to design reviews and field verifications.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline.
• Two or more years of experience in power-distribution design for both DC and single-/three-phase AC systems, including load analysis, cable selection, breaker sizing, and voltage-drop calculations.
• Skilled in creating and reviewing electrical wiring diagrams, one-line schematics, distribution drawings, and red-line revisions.
• Willingness and capability to travel to the Marinette shipyard to address production issues, support testing events, and generate accurate as-built drawings.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products (Excel in particular) and AutoCAD
• Ability to obtain & maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance at the SECRET level

Responsibilities

• Update and release electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and harness layouts based on approved design changes.
• Verify ship cable databases against design requirements and coordinate resolution of discrepancies.
• Review 3-D electrical models using tools such as CAD and Navisworks to validate equipment placement, clearances, and cable routing.
• Track and manage Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), communicating impacts and ensuring timely execution and closure.
• Develop and review as-built electrical documentation based on field changes and verification data.
• Conduct onboard ship checks to verify installations and ensure documentation accurately reflects the vessel.
• Support resolution of critical production issues by developing change documentation and coordinating corrective actions.
• Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and briefings while maintaining clear documentation for internal and customer use.

Skills

Power distribution design

Electrical schematics

Travel to Marinette shipyard

Excel

AutoCAD

DoD security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Physics/related

Tools

Navisworks

ETAP

ShipConstructor

CAD

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Virginia Beach seeks an Electrical Engineer to provide technical expertise across the shipbuilding lifecycle. You will translate electrical designs into production, manage ECNs, and verify as-built documentation while collaborating with shipyard personnel and cross-functional teams.

You will work in a hybrid setting, travel up to 25% to Marinette, WI, and Moorestown, NJ for meetings and site visits, and contribute to design reviews and field verifications.