Maritime Electrical Design Engineer — Hands-On Impact (VA Beach)

SubSea Craft Limited; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Sick leave

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Disability insurance

EAP

Professional development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

SubSea Craft Limited in Virginia Beach is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our engineering team. You will drive electrical designs from concept through testing, validation, and manufacture for marine systems. The ideal candidate has a marine electrical background, strong CAD skills, and a proactive mindset.

Experience in defense or commercial maritime projects is a plus. This role offers a permanent position with a competitive salary and a benefits package including

Qualifications

• Marine electrical background with minimum of 5 years industry experience or a degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience with 3D CAD is advantageous but not critical.
• Maritime experience is a plus, but technical expertise and strong communication are key.
• Experience with preparing and design specifications.
• Hazardous DC voltages and CAN bus experience is advantageous but not critical.

Responsibilities

• Assist with production of new electrical designs from concept through final manufacture.
• Undertaking design validation via calculation for electrical systems and equipment.
• Apply analysis outputs to demonstrate safety, functional and performance requirements.
• Liaise with test facilities, sub-contractors, suppliers and customers to satisfy project needs.
• Undertake testing of designed systems with a hands-on approach.
• Work in on-site test facility to produce prototype setups to verify electrical designs.
• Apply systems engineering practices to your work.
• Issue drawings for production in accordance with company procedures.

Skills

Electrical design

Marine electrical

3D CAD

Communication skills

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

3D CAD software

Job description

SubSea Craft Limited in Virginia Beach is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our engineering team. You will drive electrical designs from concept through testing, validation, and manufacture for marine systems. The ideal candidate has a marine electrical background, strong CAD skills, and a proactive mindset.

Experience in defense or commercial maritime projects is a plus. This role offers a permanent position with a competitive salary and a benefits package including