Senior Electrical Engineer – Shore Power & Marine Automation

Cavotec Specimas Spa; Town of Italy (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in New York seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to deliver cost-effective solutions for Shore Power and Motorized Cable Reel systems. You will design and oversee the complete electrical design cycle, ensuring compliance with relevant standards. Candidates must have a Degree in Electrical Engineering, significant experience in industrial electrical design, and strong knowledge in Variable Frequency Drives. Fluency in English is required. The role offers the chance to contribute to engineering solutions on a global scale.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical background.
• Proven experience in industrial electrical design, preferably in mobile or rotating systems.
• Strong knowledge of Variable Frequency Drives (ABB, Siemens, Vacon, Yaskawa).
• Familiarity with fieldbus protocols (Modbus, Profibus, CANopen, EtherCAT).
• Experience in drive programming and parameterisation.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Independently design the electrical equipment for the customer.
• Create and manage electrical schematics and bills of materials.
• Select and validate electrical components based on criteria.
• Support ongoing orders and contribute to product development.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and customer specifications.
• Create all required technical documents.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Electrical design

Project management

Communication skills

Documentation

Problem-solving

Variable Frequency Drives knowledge

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Zuken E3

ePlan

Job description

A leading engineering company in New York seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to deliver cost-effective solutions for Shore Power and Motorized Cable Reel systems. You will design and oversee the complete electrical design cycle, ensuring compliance with relevant standards. Candidates must have a Degree in Electrical Engineering, significant experience in industrial electrical design, and strong knowledge in Variable Frequency Drives. Fluency in English is required. The role offers the chance to contribute to engineering solutions on a global scale.