Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 10 years' experience in electrical system design (marine/offshore/oil and gas)
Proficiency with design and simulation tools such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, ETAP
Strong knowledge of maritime and industry-specific standards and regulations (IEEE, USCG, Marine Class Society guidelines); PE license preferred
Requirements:
Design and develop marine electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, communication, control, instrumentation, and safety systems, in compliance with industry standards such as IEEE, USCG, and ABS.
Perform comprehensive power system analyses using SKM, Matlab/Simulink, or similar software for short circuit calculations, load flow, motor starting, harmonic analysis, relay coordination, arc flash assessments, and transient stability.
Collaborate with project managers, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to define project scope, requirements, and objectives while supporting planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
Create detailed technical documentation, including schematics, specifications, and diagrams essential for system implementation and maintenance.
Job description
Job Summary
Join this dynamic team remotely and play a pivotal role in developing cutting-edge electrical solutions for complex naval, defense, and energy projects. This opportunity offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to impactful, technically challenging initiatives that push the boundaries of maritime electrification and power generation.
Responsibilities
Design and develop marine electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, communication, control, instrumentation, and safety systems, in compliance with industry standards such as IEEE, USCG, and ABS.
Perform comprehensive power system analyses using SKM, Matlab/Simulink, or similar software for short circuit calculations, load flow, motor starting, harmonic analysis, relay coordination, arc flash assessments, and transient stability.
Collaborate with project managers, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to define project scope, requirements, and objectives while supporting planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
Create detailed technical documentation, including schematics, specifications, and diagrams essential for system implementation and maintenance.
Select appropriate electrical components and materials, considering reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness—covering transformers, switchboards, MCCs, drives, batteries, UPS systems, and power distribution hardware.
Conduct risk assessments to identify hazards, ensure safety compliance, and implement mitigation strategies aligned with industry standards.
Develop testing protocols to validate system performance, analyze results, and iterate designs for optimal operation.
Troubleshoot electrical issues during installation, commissioning, and operation to minimize downtime and ensure system integrity.
Stay current with industry advancements, propose innovative solutions to improve system performance, and ensure all designs adhere to maritime and industry regulations.
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
Proven minimum of 10 years’ experience in electrical system design, preferably within marine, offshore, or oil and gas industries.
Professional Engineering (PE) license is preferred.
Proficiency with design and simulation tools such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, ETAP.
Strong knowledge of maritime and industry-specific standards and regulations, including IEEE, USCG, and Marine Class Society guidelines.
Effective communication skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to work independently in a remote setting and obtain/maintain security clearances in compliance with U.S. Department of Defense requirements.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
