ENGINEER ELECTRICAL 2

Huntington Ingalls•Newport News, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Researches, develops, designs, and tests electrical components, equipment, systems, and networks. Designs electrical equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes. This Electrical Project Engineering position electrical engineering skills to execute the planning, design, construction of heavy industrial and nuclear facilities, dry docks, piers and heavy waterfront and industrial projects. Position provides high level estimating, planning, design, and construction support for projects. Responsible for project concept design, drawing development and approval of complex design criteria, calculations and final drawing issue for construction. Position also requires surveillance of contracted design firms and contracted construction work. Position also provides technical work instructions, commissioning and construction checklists, and turnover of assigned project work. Performs quality control and quality inspection of design engineering and contracted work. Position also will include coordination of multiple technical functions including structural, geotechnical, mechanical, civil, industrial engineering disciplines and NNS Maintenance and Operations Department. Additional areas of responsibility include and are not limited to:• Reviews and estimates design costs including equipment, installation, labor, materials, preparation, and other related costs. Inspects or directs the inspection of construction and installation progress to ensure conformance to established drawings, specifications, and schedules.• Position will develop experience in the review of one line diagrams; transformer sizing; MCC layout; conduit and cable sizing; and knowledge of NEC, arc flash analysis, coordination studies, and energy analysis. • Position will primarily focus on low voltage (<1000V) distribution, grounding, and building systems such as lighting/lighting control, life safety, telecommunication, security, and fire alarm. • Responsibilities will include directing work assignments of engineering service providers and contractors to design and construct shipyard facilities in a safe manner for production use.• Strong project management, communication, organizational and computer skills are essential.• Ability to work independently and be a part of cross-functional teams in accomplishment of complex tasks.• Ability to address technical, quality and business aspects of a project is essential.• Ability to complete assigned tasks on schedule and within budget.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree and 2 years of relevant exempt experience
Master’s Degree and 0 year of relevant professional experience
Newport News Shipbuilding requires a Bachelor's Degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
Strong project management, communication, organizational and computer skills are essential.
Ability to work independently and be a part of cross-functional teams in accomplishment of complex tasks.
Ability to address technical, quality and business aspects of a project is essential.
Ability to complete assigned tasks on schedule and within budget.

Nice To Haves

Electrical Engineering degree
Familiarity with International Building Codes (IBC), National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA, IEEE, NEMA, NETA, IES, and OSHA regulations preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to think strategically, act tactically, delegate appropriately, work well with others, and promote a safe work environment
Experience in developing purchase orders for project products and materials

Responsibilities

planning
design
construction of heavy industrial and nuclear facilities, dry docks, piers and heavy waterfront and industrial projects
high level estimating
drawing development and approval of complex design criteria, calculations and final drawing issue for construction
surveillance of contracted design firms and contracted construction work
technical work instructions, commissioning and construction checklists, and turnover of assigned project work
quality control and quality inspection of design engineering and contracted work
coordination of multiple technical functions including structural, geotechnical, mechanical, civil, industrial engineering disciplines and NNS Maintenance and Operations Department
Reviews and estimates design costs including equipment, installation, labor, materials, preparation, and other related costs
Inspects or directs the inspection of construction and installation progress to ensure conformance to established drawings, specifications, and schedules
directing work assignments of engineering service providers and contractors to design and construct shipyard facilities in a safe manner for production use