Electrical Engineer (Marine) - (US-LA-Larose - 70374)

Minimum Education: None
Jobcode: L:97307639
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Location: LaRose, LA ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
A DIRECT-HIRE POSITION. LOCATION: LAROSE, LOUISIANA
Job Summary:  Marine Electrical Engineer with systems design experience for our shipbuilding, repair and conversion facilities. Primarily serving the needs of the Offshore division, the engineering department designs and modifies all systems for new and existing vessels of all types and sizes.

Duties

develop the design for electrical systems on vessels, including power distribution, communications, alarms, emergency shutdowns, etc...

conduct performance analyses of vessel propulsion systems, including AC and DC variable speed drives, vessel automation systems, and electrical power distributions including switchgears and switchboards

develop ship s electrical load analysis to determine power generating requirements

prepare significant portions of the design plans for retrofit projects and repair of existing vessel electrical systems

develop design design drawings and sketches to code in AutoCAD for approval by regulatory bodies and yard implementation

ensure designs meet all regulations of vessel classes and statutory authorities, using IEEE guidelines and sound engineering practices

work with potential vendors of equipment to ensure that their products meet all applicable rules and regulations

communicate with production personnel to ensure that they have proper understanding of vendor equipment and installation procedures

work with shipyard planning department to determine the schedule, materials and labor necessary to meet the production departments needs

work with ABS surveyors and USCG inspectors to ensure design compliance and resolve issues of non-compliance

provide guidance / advice to the technical director or department head on ways to improve the procedures / methods utilized by Company s design engineering
Compensation
Company offers stable employment in a very volatile industry. We are not a contract outfit and only conduct in-house work. For the engineering department, we prefer direct-hire employment. Pay will be hourly and discussed at the time of interview. The pay is commensurate with experience and very competitive with the rest of the industry. Benefits include:

short-term disability (paid by employer)

long-term disability

dental insurance (United Healthcare)

vision insurance (Spectera)

health insurance with $50k life policy included (PPO plus)

401K with company match (Fidelity Investments)

additional life insurance available To Apply: For prompt consideration, contact CTR’s Heidi Elam about: Electrical Engineer (Marine)