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Serco · 4 hours ago

Senior Electrical Engineer

Serco is a leader in naval engineering projects supporting the U.S. Navy and commercial customers. They are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design of marine electrical systems, ensuring compliance with standards while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality designs.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design and specification of marine electrical systems from concept design, through detailed design and construction, including Power generation and distribution (LV/HV), Switchboards, transformers, UPS, and emergency power systems, Propulsion and thruster electrical systems, Automation, control, and monitoring systems
Produce and review electrical design documentation, including Single-line diagrams, schematics, load analyses, and cable schedules, Equipment specifications and technical requisitions
Provide project cost and schedule estimates
Ensure compliance with relevant marine and offshore standards and class rules (e.g., IEC, IEEE, DNV, ABS, Lloyd’s Register)
Support project execution through FAT, SAT, commissioning, and sea trials
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Collaborate with mechanical, naval architecture, and software teams
Interface with clients, shipyards, vendors, and classification societies
Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle
Travel occasionally for shipchecks, and shipyard/customer Design Reviews
Ensure primary consideration is given to Health, Safety, and Environmental issues in all activities undertaken within areas of responsibility
Comply with all corporate policies and procedures, including quality assurance and security procedures, in the performance of duties

Qualification

Marine electrical systems designPower generationDistributionElectrical engineering principlesPE licenseMS Office 2010MATLABSimulinkTechnical documentationCommunication skillsMentorshipTeam collaboration

Required

Ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
U.S Citizenship Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Marine Engineering, or related field
Requires an active PE license
10+ years of experience in the design of marine electrical systems with a professional engineering firm, shipyard, or marine electrical contractor developing products related to the electrical drawings, electrical distribution system analyses, and supervisory control systems
Broad knowledge of the application of electrical engineering design principles
Strong working Knowledge of MS Office 2010 (Excel, Word, Outlook), MATLAB, Simulink, Simulink Coder (Real-Time Workshop), and PLC programming
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications, industry and regulatory guides, codes, and standards such as 46 CFR; ABS; SOLAS; IEEE Std. 45; IMO; IEC; NEC; and other applicable rules and regulations
Experience writing requirements and drafting Statement of Work (SOW) and Technical Instruction
Ability to review and develop project work, quantities, costs, accuracy of specifications, completeness, and constructability
Sound oral and written communications skills
Ability to work efficiently with limited or no supervision
The ability to travel 10% of the time

Preferred

Experience working with applicable regulatory, commercial, and military standards and classification society rules
Familiarization with the NAVSEA Organization and its field activities
Experience working with US Navy and Commercial ship and ship system design principles and practices

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
Tuition reimbursement program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Employee Assistance Plan

Company

Serco is a provider of professional, technology, and management services to government.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1988-05-12IPO

Leadership Team

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Andrew Head
CEO, Serco Asia Pacific
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Michael LaRouche
Chief Executive Officer, North America
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