Electrical Engineer I, Life Cycle Engineering

General Dynamics

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Brunswick, ME
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Electrical Engineer I, Life Cycle Engineering

The Electrical Engineer I, Life Cycle Engineering joins the Life Cycle Engineering Department to support the design, construction, and testing of in-service Navy DDG 51 and DDG 1000 surface combatants. This role focuses on the engineering and design of Electrical Power and Lighting systems for ship alterations. Daily responsibilities include performing GSO compliant power analysis, integrating new equipment into shipboard power designs, and modeling breaker coordination. The engineer will perform calculations and simulations using in-house and external engineering applications to validate compliance with Navy requirements. Key skills include a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, knowledge of power distribution systems, and proficiency in Excel, Word, and Adobe. Candidates should be familiar with CAD systems, Paladin DesignBase 6, and interpreting schematics to resolve technical issues for marine and military systems.

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Median $152150 from 147 postings across 24 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Perform GSO compliant power analysis for ship alterations and provide direction to detail design.
  • Integrate new equipment into shipboard power designs.
  • Perform calculations, modeling, and simulation of electrical power designs using engineering applications.
  • Define circuit protection sized for equipment and motor controller relays following Navy requirements.
  • Model breaker coordination and develop electric plant load analysis.
  • Review design drawings and models for functional issues and provide feedback to teammates.
  • Participate in special studies to evaluate ship changes and modernization of ship systems.
  • Interface with detail design teammates and Navy counterparts to resolve technical issues.

What we're looking for

  • A Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
  • 0 to 1 years of engineering experience is required.
  • You must be a US Citizen and able to obtain an interim government security clearance.
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret diagrams, schematics, and blueprints/drawings is required.
  • Broad knowledge and experience with Excel, Word, and Adobe are required.
  • Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
  • Familiarity with design of power distribution systems for marine and military systems is required.
  • Familiarity with design of US Naval Combatants and Navy requirements is desired (preferred).

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