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Oceaneering · 4 days ago

Staff Electrical Designer

Hanover, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$102K/yr - $138K/yr

10+ years exp

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. The Staff Electrical Designer applies creative design skills and CAD practices to generate layout, assembly, schematics, and detail drawings for electro-mechanical packages and systems, supporting complex power and control systems for underwater robotic solutions.

EnergyIndustrialInformation TechnologyManufacturingOil and GasTransportation

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Works closely with engineers and more senior designers to make drawing corrections and works independently to makes changes in accordance with drawing redlines

Must perform independently and in a highly collaborative environment working with multiple project teams. Must be comfortable in environments where scope and requirements change frequently

Check technical accuracy and completeness of drawings

Under engineering and more senior designer direction, craft electro-mechanical packaging of industrial control panels and enclosures based on high-level concepts, schematics, and block diagrams using SolidWorks

Expected to apply creative design skills and computer aided design drafting (CADD) practices to the independent and collaborative generation of layout, assembly, and detail schematic and wiring/cabling drawings for electrical and electronic equipment of simple to moderate complexity using Altium Designer

As required, independently select appropriate electrical and mechanical components for design, wiring, mounting, and housing of electrical chassis, cables, and related systems

As required, prepares illustrations for technical documentation, proposals, and sales-related documents

Mentor designers and drafters to ensure consistency in design and drawings. Regularly, coordinates work of one or more designers and drafters on a project

May regularly interfaces with clients

Provides input to engineering lead and/or Program Manager regarding design / drafting resources required for defined scope of work within defined schedule and budgetary constraints

Assists in estimating costs / schedule related to design / drafting tasks for bids and proposals

Participates in Technical Working Groups to provide continuous improvement to OTECH processes. Ensures designs meet quality standards and customer requirements

May recommend design solutions or options to improve cost-effectiveness, manufacturability, and maintainability

Optimizes design solutions and advises engineers on designs to improve cost-effectiveness, manufacturability, and maintainability

Additional duties as assigned

Qualification

Altium DesignerSolidWorksElectro-mechanical packagingAutoCADMilitary Standards knowledgeMarine industry experienceData communications signalingLow-medium voltage systemsSolderingMicrosoft OfficeTechnical documentationCommunication skills

Required

10-15 years of CAD design experience

Associate degree in design, drafting, or related technical field such as Electrical Engineering Technology

Experience/proficiency with Altium Designer electrical CAD schematic capture and PCB layout software

Experience/proficiency with Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks solid modeling software

Experience/proficiency with AutoCAD for legacy design work and updates

Advanced knowledge of Military Standards and ANSI Y14 drafting standards including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

Experience in electro-mechanical packaging

Ability to create schedules for design deliverables and to support design reviews

Knowledge/experience in the marine (surface or, preferably, underwater) industry and associated technologies, including ROVs, AUVs, and related robotic and electromechanical systems

Knowledge/experience with: Various data communications signaling, such as Ethernet, USB, RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, SPI, I2C, CAN, etc., including their associated media and protocols in high-noise potential environments

Knowledge/experience with: Low-medium voltage, single and 3-phase power systems (120, 240, 480, 3000+ VAC). Fiber-optics

Knowledge/experience with: Applying machine safety systems and standards

Knowledge/experience with: Programming languages and/or script writing (software)

Knowledge/experience with: Wiring, cabling, and grounding design for minimizing electrical noise and EMI, as appropriate

Experience in proper use and application of various standard electronic test equipment, e.g., DMM/multimeters, oscilloscopes, power analyzers, spectrum analyzers, communications analyzers, CTDR, OTDR, optical power meters, etc

Good practical technician skills (assembly, wiring, soldering, cabling, etc.)

Ability and flexibility to travel on occasion, typically pre-planned for up to one to two weeks at a time; may be within the US, outside the US, or offshore onboard a boat

Ability to work independently to develop original designs, modifications to existing designs, and technical drawings of parts and assemblies and to meet stated deadlines and to support design reviews

Ability to interact with managers and engineers to solve difficult technical problems and challenges

Ability to communicate effectively in writing

Able to work overtime hours as needed

Good verbal and interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with vendors and customers

Strong knowledge of Microsoft® Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Must be able to obtain security clearance and pass a drug test