Senior Electrical Engineer

Duties and responsibilities: As Senior Electrical Engineer within the shipbuilding industry, the duties and task that the candidate shall carry on include:

• To support and working within the Electrical and Controls discipline to deliver 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
• 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 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 Ghenova's engineering team to engage with different engineering disciplines in the development of new naval ship system designs.
• Plan and coordinate assigned engineering projects from concept through to delivery, including the development of project plans, schedule, and engagement of internal and external stakeholders.
• Plan and administrate design coordination meetings with engineering project stakeholders.
• Plan and administrate Design Review meetings with the Client.
• Developing the work under Ghenova’s brand standards.
• Provide naval engineering expertise and updated knowledge in the main current Australian Sea Defense Programs.
• Other duties which may be required from time to time.

Essential Skills / Qualifications for the candidate:

• Bachelor degree in Industrial Electronics and Electrical Engineering (required)
• IT Skills.

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

• Security Clearance: The candidate must hold a Baseline Security Clearance as a minimum (or be eligible to apply).

Employment Experience:

• At least 4 years of experience with the Naval Industry conducting works in Electrical Engineering.
• Electrical engineering experience in Military projects.
• Implication in naval military projects conducting an engineering role.
• Experience working with shipyards and naval companies in marine engineering projects.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $115,000.00 – $150,000.00 per year Application Question(s): Are you eligible to obtain a Security Clearance Baseline Level? (Australian Citizenship required to apply).