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This role involves designing, specifying, and approving marine electrical equipment for naval customers. Duties include creating detailed technical specifications, drawings, and test procedures for electrical/control systems, in accordance with contract specifications and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare electrical schematics and block cable diagrams using 2D CAD systems and specialist electrical design software (e.g., Auto-CAD Electrical, EPLAN, WSCAD).
• Prepare and maintain technical specifications, commissioning, and system test procedures for marine electrical equipment.
• Provide technical support to internal and external customers as required.
• Assist in reviewing, coordinating, and approving technical documentation from suppliers and customers.
• Provide technical support to tender activities including estimating, specification development, and bid compliance review.
• Carry out electrical calculations associated with equipment sizing, harmonic emissions, and arc flash electrical safety assessments.
• Review the configuration of motor variable speed drive control systems.
• Identify and develop R&D and Continuous Improvement opportunities.
• Be self-motivated, use own initiative, and work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Investigate product safety and technical problems using structured problem-solving techniques.
• Manage supplier interfaces and provide technical assistance/test result approval to suppliers.
• Perform other reasonable technical tasks as deemed appropriate to meet business needs.
  
  

• B.Eng./B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Control Engineering or equivalent technical capability based on practical knowledge and experience.
• Competent in using recognised electrical CAD packages (AutoCAD, EPLAN) for producing electrical drawings and schematics.
• Experience in creating control panel layout drawings and Engineering Bills of Materials.
• Good understanding of fundamental electrical and mechanical principles, especially within the marine or related industries.
• Experience of working in highly regulated industries.
• Strong track record in technical project delivery to quality, cost, and schedule.
• Proficient in using the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Experience working with suppliers, customers, and field service teams.
• Ability to build relationships that unify diverse talents and perspectives.
• Professional and courteous conduct at all times with colleagues and customers.
• Compliance with company QHS&E policies and procedures.
• Participation in Business improvement activities.
  
  

• Knowledge of AC induction motor/PM motor control systems and variable speed drive technologies.
• Understanding of EMC and harmonic emission control practices.
• Familiarity with design verification and validation processes.
• Basic knowledge of electrical equipment reliability and safety control mechanisms, verified using FMECA, HAZOP, and ARM analysis tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with 2D CAD systems.
• Experience with configuration control using data management systems.
• Understanding of the engineering change/version control process.
  
  

• Internal Interfaces: Sales and Marketing, Quality, Export Control, Engineering, Operations, Projects, Procurement, Stores & Logistics, Finance, Field Service/Aftermarket.
• External Interfaces: Customers, Suppliers, Marine Classification Societies, Defence Authorities/Navies.
  
  

• An exciting and important position working for a world-leading supplier of maritime solutions.
• An inspiring and safe work environment.
• Professional development and career opportunities.
• Hybrid working arrangement available.
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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