Naval Shipboard Electrical Engineer

Leidos; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos | Gibbs and Cox in Newport News, Virginia, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support Navy ship design and production efforts. You will collaborate with engineering and program teams to address technical challenges and drive milestones.

The role requires U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain a security clearance, and a BS in Electrical Engineering. Strong analytical skills, project coordination, and proficiency in MS Office and electrical design tools are essential.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
• BS in Electrical Engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in electrical system design and analysis.
• Proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform calculations and apply electrical engineering principles for design and engineering of US Navy ships and other vessels.
• Communicate technical principles directly to the client.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of analyses, calculations, and drawings.
• Record and track action items and meeting minutes.
• Create and manage meeting invites.
• Review change proposals to ensure specifications are met.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD

AutoCAD

Rhino

ETAP

Job description

Leidos | Gibbs and Cox in Newport News, Virginia, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support Navy ship design and production efforts. You will collaborate with engineering and program teams to address technical challenges and drive milestones.

The role requires U.S. citizenship, ability to obtain a security clearance, and a BS in Electrical Engineering. Strong analytical skills, project coordination, and proficiency in MS Office and electrical design tools are essential.