Marine Electrical Engineer

DisruptXtalent; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime technology company is seeking a Senior Power Systems Electrical Engineer in Tampa, FL. The role focuses on designing and managing electrical power systems for marine applications, involving power generation and distribution. Ideal candidates will have a BS in Electrical Engineering and 6-10 years of relevant experience in marine or heavy industry settings. Competitive salary range is $70,000-$120,000.

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong understanding of marine electrical standards and shipboard systems.

Responsibilities

• Design marine power systems, focusing on power generation and distribution.
• Conduct advanced marine electrical analyses for propulsion and energy management.
• Manage engineering projects autonomously, overseeing personnel and budgets.
• Review compliance of drawings and specifications with industry standards.
• Engage with clients and approve vendor documentation.

Skills

Marine electrical design

Power generation systems

Project management

Client communication

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Sr. Power Systems Electrical Engineer (Marine) – Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer passionate about marine power systems and sustainable maritime technology? Our growing client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer with a strong marine or heavy industry background to focus on advanced power solutions for ships and barges. Our client develops environmentally conscious solutions for the maritime industry.

This pivotal role involves managing all electrical power system and distribution aspects of complex marine construction, repair, and conversion projects, from concept to completion. You\'ll ensure technical excellence and adherence to industry standards, focusing specifically on robust and efficient power generation and distribution networks.

Your comprehensive understanding of marine electrical standards and practical experience with shipboard systems are crucial. If you lack marine electrical experience, a strong background in designing diesel-electric systems or power generation and automation in a heavy industry setting would be of interest.

Responsibilities

• Design marine power systems, with an emphasis on power generation and distribution networks, including power for lighting, automation, and communications systems.
• Conduct advanced marine electrical analyses for projects involving propulsion, energy management, and automation solutions.
• Manage engineering projects autonomously, overseeing personnel, budgets, schedules, and technical progress.
• Review drawings, specifications, analyses, and calculations for conformance with client requirements and regulatory standards such as ABS, RINA, DNV, and USCG.
• Engage directly with clients and approve vendor documentation to ensure quality and compliance of power system components.
• Analyze emerging technologies and conduct competitive analyses to keep power system designs at the forefront of the industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electrical Engineering
• At least 6-10 years of relevant work experience

Employment details

Tampa, FL • $70,000.00-$120,000.00