Automation System Designer (Electrical Engineering)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Ensure all Hanwha Philly Shipyard’s safety procedures, rules and regulations are performed and metPerform basic and detail design activities for assigned systems, including calculations, diagrams, drawings, design change notices, and equipment selection relevant to assigned systemsAssigned Systems, including but not limited to Alarm and Monitoring, Fire Detection and Alarms, and Alarm Signaling SystemsParticipate in basic and detail design activities within the Electrical Design Department, including review of design documents from other shipyard engineers, vendors, and external design partnersCoordinate and assist the fabrication, assembly, installation, and/or testing of assigned systems, and equipmentPrepare technical specifications, collect vendor information and maintain maker’s list for assigned systemsGenerate and access Bills of Material and provide technical support for material tracking, logistics, handling, and timing of installationPropose technical improvements; develop and implement quality standards applicable to assigned systemsInterface with Owner and Class to resolve technical issuesDevelop testing procedures for assigned systemsProvide field engineering support as required to support production activities during Class and owner inspections or responding to production questions arising during vessel constructionMaintain working knowledge and monitor development of classification and regulatory rules and requirements pertaining to assigned systemsPerform other related duties as required and assignedCOMPETENCIESAble to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, both verbal and writtenDecision making/problem solvingOrganizational understandingWillingness and ability to work as a team memberConflict resolutionStrategic thinkingStress managementTeamworkSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILTYThis position has no supervisory responsibilities.EDUCATION AND EXPEREIENCEBachelor's Degree in Automation and Electronic Systems is preferred; however, candidates with a technical diploma and 10+ years’ experience in ship design and/or construction may also be consideredMinimum 10 years’ experience in shipbuilding, Automation and Electronic Systems Specialization, or manufacturingExperience with Automation System or Control system design and constructionProficiency with MS Office and CAD systems such as AutoCADKnowledge/experience concerning basic and detail ship designKnowledge/experience concerning modern shipbuilding practicesExperience with Classification Society Rules for New Construction, IMO Regulations, and US Coast Guard Requirements as well as international experience or familiarity with European and/or Asian Shipbuilding StandardsWORK ENVIRONMENTEnvironmental exposures are similar to those found in most heavy industrial settings and may include noise, heat, cold, vibration, dust, fumes and smoke. Work may be carried on indoors or outdoors, and may involve exposure to inclement weather conditions.*Hanwha Philly Shipyard is a TOBACCO FREE facility.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A range of motion sufficient to perform general lifting, carrying, bending, stooping, climbing, working at heights, extended walking or standing, etc. is required. Employment in this position is contingent upon passing the physical examination. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORKThis is an on-site, full-time, safety-sensitive position. Standard days and hours of work vary by department, days and hours determined by department schedules.OTHER DUTIESPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time or without notice.Hanwha Philly Shipyard is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants. The recruitment, selection, employment and training of employees during employment, shall be without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, gender or age-except that the applicant must meet the minimum age requirement. Hanwha Philly Shipyard does not, and will not, discriminate because of the disability of such individual.Job SummaryRequisition Number: AUTOM002134Job Category: Non-UnionSchedule: Full-Time