Marine Electrical Engineer Entry Level - Seattle, WA

Glosten•Seattle, WA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Glosten is seeking junior or entry-level marine electrical engineers to join our marine engineering group. Glosten is a naval architecture and marine engineering firm with over 60 years of experience, working on unique and challenging marine projects in a stimulating, fast-paced, and collegial environment. As an employee-owned company of 120 employees, we are dedicated to solving complex problems and continuously improving our business practices and technical performance. We offer a high level of electrical engineering and controls expertise, with opportunities to work on advancements in hybrid and all-electric vessel propulsion, power electronics for improved electrical systems, and autonomous vehicle technology. We are looking for candidates passionate about the maritime industry, who thrive in a collaborative and innovative culture, are committed to client service, communicate effectively, and are motivated for professional growth.

Requirements

Minimum Bachelor's degree in marine engineering, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering.
Basic knowledge of electrical power system components: generators, switchboards, transformers, circuit breakers, motors.
Basic knowledge of three phase power system calculations.
Proficiency in AutoCAD or equivalent CAD program.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software packages.
Excellent written and spoken English language skills.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Unrestricted access to work in the United States or eligible for TN visas.
Some travel and fieldwork required.
Some project assignments may require a valid driver's license, current passport, and/or TWIC card.

Nice To Haves

Coursework or other experience with electrical power systems and/or industrial control systems is a plus for candidates with a mechanical or marine engineering degree.
Engineer-in-Training certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Design and develop electrical systems for marine applications.
Contribute to projects involving modern energy storage systems, hybrid and all-electric vessel propulsion.
Work with advances in power electronics for electrical generation and distribution system designs.
Adapt technology for future vessel concepts, including autonomous vehicles.
Collaborate with team members to solve complex problems.
Engage in fieldwork and travel as required for project assignments.