Electrical Engineer

Company: Core Group Resources Careers
Location: Newport News
Posted on: November 14, 2024

Job Description:

Core Group Resources is America's leading recruitment company. Founded by a service academy graduate who has offshore experience, Core Group Resources' expertise is unmatched in the marine offshore market, finance, IT, renewables, & non-profit for executive search, staffing, and expertise identification.*Electrical Engineer Description*

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with a strong emphasis on design to join our team. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and implement electrical systems and solutions for various projects within the Marine, Offshore, and Defense industries.

• Design and develop marine electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, communication, control systems, instrumentation, and safety systems
• Perform power system analysis with SKM, Matlab/Simulink or similar software for Short Circuit Analysis, Load flow studies, motor starting studies, harmonic analysis, protective relay coordination, arc flash studies, transient stability simulation
• Define project requirements, scope, and objectives. Participate in project planning, budgeting, and scheduling discussions
• Create detailed technical specifications, schematics, diagrams, and other documentation for the design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical systems
• Identify and select appropriate electrical components, equipment, and materials for each project
• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential hazards, ensure safety compliance, and implement mitigation measures
• Develop testing procedures and protocols to validate the functionality and performance of electrical systems
• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues, malfunctions, and discrepancies that arise during system installation, commissioning, and operation
• Ensure all electrical designs and systems adhere to relevant maritime, oil and gas industry standards, as well as international electrical codes and safety regulations
• Electrical Engineer Qualifications*
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Professional Engineering (PE) license is preferred
• 10 years of proven experience in electrical system design, preferably within the maritime or oil and gas sectors
• Proficient in relevant design and simulation software tools (AutoCAD, MATLAB, ETAP)
  

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