Marine Electrical Engineer II - Arlington, VA

About the role

Serco's Maritime Engineering Operation (MEO), with a 70-year heritage of excellence, is seeking an enthusiastic Electrical Engineer to function as an Engineer at the Arlington, VA office. The successful candidate will mentor junior engineers and engage in the design, construction, support, and evaluation of high-performance maritime systems for various customers, including the U.S. Navy, DARPA, and commercial entities. This position is contingent upon the ability to obtain a DoD Secret level clearance post-employment.

In this role, you will

• Develop power/control system hardware and software drawings, schematics, test procedures, and specifications, applying industry and regulatory body requirements such as ABS SVR, IEEE 45, NFPA, CFR46, and MIL Specifications.
• Develop baseline requirements and architecture for New Construction ships based on acquisition and requirements documents.
• Interface externally with vendors and customers to ensure the delivered systems meet technical performance specifications.
• Evaluate designs of shipboard machinery control and monitoring systems, interior communication systems, and integrate instrumentation and alarm functions for these systems.
• Travel onboard naval ships and support installation or troubleshooting of Power Systems for hardware and software.

To be successful in this role, you must have

• A Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance post-employment.
• A minimum of two (2) years of progressive experience in one of the following marine fields: electric propulsion systems; machinery control systems; power generation and distribution systems; or interior communications systems.
• Knowledge of MS Office 2010 (Excel, Word, Outlook), MATLAB, Simulink, Simulink Coder (Real-Time Workshop), and PLC programming.
• Ability to execute a ship check at a shipyard or Naval Base.
• Experience writing requirements and drafting Statement of Work (SOW) and Technical Instruction.
• Knowledge of ABS SVR, IEEE 45, CFR46, NFPA, and MIL specifications.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work well alone and as part of a team.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.

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, and ID theft protection.
• Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
• Employee Assistance Plan.

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