Principal Marine Engineer - Electrical Power and Propulsion Sys

Recruiter
Aeropeople Limited
Location
Barrow-In-Furness
Salary
Neg.
Posted
12 Jan 2017
Closes
27 Jan 2017
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
As a Principal Marine Engineer Electrical Power and Propulsion Systems, you will be liaising with customers to ensure technical requirements and design standards are fully specified and liaising with relevant design authorities and internal stakeholders.

This role will involve supervising undergraduates or young person's assigned for training to assist in the development of their knowledge and skills.

Your main responsibilities as a Principal Marine Engineer- Electrical Power and Propulsion Systems will involve:

* Leading and providing electrical design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality to meet project or business milestones
* Conducting activities including feasibility studies, research, design, development and post design services to meet requirements
* Producing outline functional system diagrams
* Preparing design calculations to demonstrate designs meet performance requirements. i.e Load, Volt Drop, Fault Levels or discrimination
* Undertaking power systems modelling and analysis
* Leading technical development studies to verify compliance with design requirements
* Working across project groups to ensure designs meet the required operability, safety, security, compatibility and supportability requirements
* Responsible as the engineering lead for equipment Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs)
* Being the focal point for electrical power design guidance and advice

Your skills and qualifications:

* Degree (Honours) in Electrical or Electronics Engineering or equivalent experience with some accreditation of power theory knowledge
* CEng (Chartered Engineer) or MIET (Member of Institution of Engineering and Technology
* Marine, Defence, Nuclear or Aviation industry experience
* In depth understanding of at least one and general understanding all of the following areas: Power system modelling, generators, switchgear, protection, power electronics or rotating machine design
* Experience in performing complex calculations to determine load and fault analysis
* Power system modelling experience using MATLAB
* Proven track record of system or equipment design

What they're looking for in you:
Ability to guide others through power electronics, have an acute awareness of audience when presenting technical information on the power protection and relevant calculations to ensure stakeholder engagement to the design plan. You will need to have the ability of returning to the theory, proving technical integrity

Contact Emiliano Torricelli for details.