Functional Electrical Designer A

Genesis Technical is seeking a Functional Electrical Designer A for a long term opportunity!

GENERAL FUNCTION:
A functional designer uses research and experience to develop designs and integrated functional drawings. Responsible for designing, planning, manufacturing, constructing, and installing electric or electronic components/systems. Ensure designs meet regulatory standards related to electrical installations. 

TYPICAL DUTIES: 
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.

• Carries out engineering assignments associated with electrical design to ensure proposed designs meet contract requirements.
• Produces complex layouts; fabrication-ready deliverables.
• Checks peers’ drawings
• Approves design decisions at the drawing level and resolves conflicts.
• Responsible for quality and compliance to reduce rework.
• Drafts and designs of electrical systems under the supervision of a Cognizant Electrical Engineer. 
• Maintain documentation and data related to electrical designs.
• Creates innovative and cost-effective solutions in the development of vessels. 
• Reviews purchase specifications from other disciplines for compliance and integration with the overall vessel. 
• Prepare reports for and reports to inquiries of regulatory agencies.
• Coordinate with vendors to ensure design compatibility.
• Attend/support meetings with the USCG.
• Mentor junior designers

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE & TRAINING:

• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and common materials. 
• Good understanding of all phases of procuring activities for Marine products, industry regulations, and company standards. 
• Considerable knowledge of electrical design.
• Good knowledge of regulatory and company standards applicable to electrical installations for division products or the ability to acquire it quickly.
• Ability to translate technical requirements into usable data.
• Experienced in interacting with Production, multiple design teams from several companies, customer representatives, and equipment manufacturers.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. 
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with all levels of employees, customers, and subcontractors.
• Knowledge of computer programs – Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD.
• Strong working knowledge of Maritime Regulatory Authorities (i.e., ABS, DNV, NAVSEA, MIL, USCG, IMO, IEEE, etc.)
• Working knowledge of shipboard power systems in these areas:
  • Develop and maintain electrical one-line (EOL).
  • Maintain Electrical Plant Load Analysis (EPLA).
  • Auxiliary Control System (ACS) and Machinery Control System (MCS).
  • Block diagrams and elementary wiring diagrams.
• Possess a thorough understanding of vessel design in all the following areas as related to electrical power systems and space arrangements:
  • Structure
• Possess a thorough understanding of vessel design in all the following areas as related to electrical power systems and space arrangements:
  • Structure
• Hull designs with respect to electrical installations.
• Outfitting and Arrangements of Electrical Spaces
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• HVAC and auxiliary systems (i.e., cooling water) that support electrical Systems and space arrangements.??????
  • Electrical
• Good knowledge and understanding of Power Generation, Power Distribution, and lighting.
• Working knowledge of cable types used in the marine industry.
• Electrical Arrangement of spaces.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: 

5+ years’ experience in electrical design, shipbuilding, and production processes OR 3+ years’ experience with an Associate’s Degree in 3D modeling and Design Technology, electrical field or equivalent experience as an electrical apprentice

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