Mid-Level Naval Electrical Engineer

CACI International • Norfolk, VA

2d • Remote

About The Position

You’ll get to work with a dynamic and growing team of Electrical/Marine/Mechanical//Structural Engineers and Naval Architects at your remote work location. You’ll provide technical support on various engineering ship design projects as an individual contributor but also as part of an engineering team primarily in support of the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and the Military Sealift Command (MSC). You’ll provide engineering services support that may include Spec writing, electrical design, electrical power load analysis, fault current analyses, short circuit analyses, panel sizing, cable sizing, voltage drop calculations, electrical circuit drawings, work item development, selected record drawing (SRD) updates, cost estimates, ship checks and other new business technical work document preparation in accordance with drawing standards and good marine design practice.

Requirements

• US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
• BS Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Engineering (BSE/BE), BS/AS in Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) or marine engineering; or similar background and/or specialized such as significant US Navy enlisted equivalency training with an associate’s degree will be accepted in lieu of bachelor’s degree
• 3-7 years of experience in US Naval Ship Engineering, either within the NAVSEA/PEO Governmental Organizations, Shipyard Construction and Repair, Ship Operations (as a USCG Certified Officer or US Naval Officer), NAVSEA contractor support, or similar electrical power systems experience.
• Ability to become proficient in designing electrical rip-out and install drawings, including bill of materials creation in AutoCAD software as the COG design engineer
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with complex technical issues. The ability to create graphical representations and PowerPoints
• Strong analytical skills
• Capable to perform design ship checks onboard MSC and Navy ships
• This position requires a willingness to travel approximately 10% of the time. Depending on the task and project needs, there is potential for travel both domestically and Overseas Contingency Operations (OCONUS).

Nice To Haves

• MSC TRANSALT experience; ship checks, package development, quality assurance, redlines, etc.
• Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD, NAVISWORKS and SKM Power Tools
• Advanced proficiency with MS Excel (macros, VBA, etc)
• Familiar with Machinery Control Systems and PLC/HMI/Automation/Controls
• Shipboard and/or shipyard experience
• Other Professional Qualifications/Degrees
• Participation in professional organizations (e.g., IEEE, SNAME) by authoring professional papers, holding elected office, or serving on a national or international board.

Responsibilities

• Primarily provide engineering support of Military Sealift Command (MSC) on various transportation alteration (TRANSALT) work and packages.
• Review and analyze preliminary and functional design documentation of shipboard electrical, marine, control, and alarm and monitoring systems to evaluate their impact on commercial standards and safety practices.
• Perform contractual specification write-up and review/research regulatory rules and commercial standards.
• Familiar with commercial standards (e.g., ABS MVR, ABS NVR, SOLAS, ASTM, ANSI, MIL-S901, Navy GSO and EPA, IEC, IEEE 45, etc.).
• Perform engineering systems and control systems.
• Perform electrical feasibility and trade-off studies for selection of generators, motors, variable frequency drives, transformers, Uninterruptable Power Systems (UPS), control panels, cables, timers, circuit breakers, power panels, batteries, relays, etc.
• Develop and oversee deliverables, QA, root cause failures, and risk assessment for Navy Vessels.
• Collaborate with other QA/review engineering mid-level, senior, and expert staff and generate final electrical technical products (e.g. 2D AutoCAD schematic drawings, Contract Deliverables, reports, etc.).
• Self-Starter, multi-task capability, technically savvy, interpersonal skills, team player and ability to market our CACI team capabilities.
• Intermediate level experience using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and/or other similar CAD software.
• Site visits and shipchecks at various Navy and Commercial Shipyards, electrical analyses, 2D electrical design drawing development, and implementation of Commercial and Naval engineering requirements, including electrical power systems, electromechanical

Benefits

• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.
• Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.
• At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level