Electrical Engineering Draftsperson

Duties and responsibilities:

As Electrical Engineering Draftsperson within the shipbuilding industry, the duties and task that the candidate shall carry on include:

· To support and assist the engineering team within the Electrical and Controls discipline.

· Design electrical and controls systems for naval ships.

· Systems responsibility includes but not limited to:

- Electrical Plant – Electric Motors, Generators

- Electric Cabling, Connections and Cable Installation Systems

- Power Distribution Systems, Protection Devices, Switchboards

- Power Conversion Equipment, Batteries

- Ships Lighting System

- Platform Control System (IPMS)

- Alarm Systems and Warning Systems.

· To provide Electrical Engineering technical competence based on relevant experience and knowledge.

· Complete electrical and control systems design for naval ship systems, applying robust systems engineering process.

· Create engineering designs to integrate platform electrical and control systems into naval vessels.

· Undertake technical investigations and root cause analysis to develop innovative engineering solutions.

· Deliver technical reports and technical documentation in accordance with established Navantia and customer standards.

· Support and work effectively as an extension of the Electrical and Controls discipline within Ghenova Australia located in Melbourne.

· Work effectively within the broader Navantia engineering team to engage with different engineering disciplines in the development of new naval ship system designs.

· Development of project plans, schedule, and engagement of internal and external stakeholders.

· Developing the work under Ghenova’s brand standards.

· Provide naval design engineering expertise and updated knowledge in the main current Australian Sea Defense Programs (AAOR, DDG-AAWD, ALHD).

· Other duties which may be required from time to time.

Essential Skills / Qualifications for the candidate:

- Relevant tertiary qualification preferred (Industrial Electronics and/or Electrical Engineering highly desired)

- IT Skills. The candidate must prove experience within at least all the following Naval Design Software: FORAN, Siemens NX and Microstation.

- Languages: English, Spanish (preferred for coordination purposes).

Employment Experience:

- At least 3 years of experience with the Naval Industry conducting works as Electrical Engineering Draftsperson

- Electrical design engineering experience in Military projects.

- Involvement in Frigate/AWD/DDG/AOR projects developing an Electrical Engineering Draftsperson role.

- Implication in naval military projects conducting an engineering role.

- Experience working with shipyards and naval companies in marine engineering projects.

• Looking for candidates available to work:
  • Monday: Morning, Afternoon
  • Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon
  • Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon
  • Thursday: Morning, Afternoon
  • Friday: Morning, Afternoon
• 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
• Working rights required for this role