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Electrical Designer Senior

Birdon America, Inc.Bayou la Batre, AL
Onsite

About The Position

Birdon America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Designer to join our growing team at our Bayou La Batre, Alabama Shipyard. The Senior Electrical Designer will lead the development of electrical design models and drawings of new ship and marine vehicle designs, as wells as modifications to existing designs.

Requirements

  • Associate of Applied Science or equivalent.
  • Minimum 15 years electrical design experience.
  • 10 years of AutoCAD software.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in developing 2D and 3D electrical functional and production models and drawings.
  • Electrical knowledge of power generation, power distribution, navigation, communication, video, equipment installations, junction box installation, cable routing, cableways and penetrations, and light systems.
  • Experience with cable management software and databases.
  • Good technical writing and professional communication skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Ability to work under limited supervision.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Understanding of scheduling and an ability to adhere to strict deadlines.

Nice To Haves

  • Steel or aluminum shipbuilding, boat building, offshore, or other marine design or fabrication experience.
  • Electrical fabrication or field engineering experience.
  • 10 years ShipConstructor software experience, or 5 years ShipConstructor experience and 5 years with equivalent software.
  • Knowledge of network systems and C5i equipment.
  • Knowledge of multiple CAD programs and converting STP, IGES files to Autocad files.
  • Knowledge of IEEE, ABS, US Navy and USCG design requirements.
  • Familiarity with modular construction methods.

Responsibilities

  • Assign and check the work of junior electrical designers.
  • Develop electrical power and control wiring diagrams for marine applications.
  • Develop 3D electrical equipment, lighting, wiring, conduit, cable hanger and electrical penetration models and associated 2D Production drawings for existing and new products.
  • Create wiring routing tables with passthrough information, pinout identification, wire type, connector part numbers, label descriptions in MS Access or other cable management software.
  • Create details to assist manufacturing installation and assembly of electrical systems.
  • Ensure the quality of electrical design models and drawings.
  • Integration of electrical design with structure, mechanical, and outfitting.
  • Develop and maintain electrical standards, including cable schedules, wireways, penetrations, and cable terminations.
  • Write Request for Information for functional engineering missing information.
  • Ability to select vendor hardware/parts that are compatible with systems and customer requirements.
  • Organize and maintain drawing file configurations and storage.
  • Release drawings following company procedures.
  • Process engineering change notices and engineering related corrective actions.
  • Revise models and drawings to refine products based on input from engineering and production personnel.
  • Create product illustrated parts for ShipConstructor Database entry.
  • Assist field engineers in the resolution of production information requests.
  • Other duties assigned by the Production Design Manager.

Benefits

  • Equal Opportunity Employer

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