Onsite Submarine & UUV Electrical Designer

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Yantic (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking an Electrical Designer/Drafter to support U.S. Navy submarine programs and UUVs.

In this onsite role, you will develop electrical drawings, conduct ship checks, and assist with documentation per Navy and company standards. Under guidance from senior personnel, you will update drawings, perform analyses of power distribution systems, and maintain design files and documentation control processes.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of electrical/electronic engineering principles.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical/electronic specifications and technical drawings.
• Familiarity with 2D drafting and basic circuit design concepts.

Responsibilities

• Research submarine construction using drawings, specs, and tech docs.
• Develop 2D electrical cabling diagrams and wiring tables per standards.
• Perform voltage drop and load balancing calculations for power systems.
• Develop and maintain Lists of Material (LOM).
• Update drawings using redline input from senior staff.

Skills

Electrical principles

Reading drawings

Education

Associate degree in electronics engineering technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking an Electrical Designer/Drafter to support U.S. Navy submarine programs and UUVs.

In this onsite role, you will develop electrical drawings, conduct ship checks, and assist with documentation per Navy and company standards. Under guidance from senior personnel, you will update drawings, perform analyses of power distribution systems, and maintain design files and documentation control processes.