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Sr. Electrical Engineer

This position is located on-site in our Denver, CO corporate office.

Roles and Responsibilities: 

• Meets daily with electrical engineering team to escalate roadblocks in order to have the barriers removed.
• Develop electrical power generation and power distribution systems for marine applications.
• Create and review wiring routing tables with passthrough information, termination identification, wire type, connector part numbers, label descriptions in MS Access.
• Produce electrical plant load analysis along with wire sizing and component protection in accordance with ABS and other classification society standards.
• Establish functional and acceptance test plans for system designs.
• Ensures that all work is performed in accordance with the specifications, drawings, and terms of the contract including ABS and other classification society standards within assigned SWBS section.
• Creator and reviewer of Engineering Change Notifications to formally release design data.
• Development of engineering deliverables in accordance with engineering processes, ensuring safe, fit for purpose engineering deliverables, and presenting material associated with the above life-cycle reviews.
• Coordinates with sub-contractors and vendors to receive inputs to design activities.
• Review and check ShipConstructor 3D models and associated 2D drawings/schematics in accordance with company, industry, and project standards.
• Create engineering reports to show compliance with project requirements based on design, test, analysis, and similarity.
• Partner with quality to troubleshoot installation issues, determine root cause, and recommend solutions.
• Reviews peers work for compliance with engineering standards.

Qualifications / Skills / Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
• 7 years of marine electrical engineering experience.
• Experience with government procurement and contracting, in particular reviewing requirements and performing specification traces.
• Electrical System Functional Design – Experience developing marine power distribution, lighting, motor controllers, and alarm systems.
• Electrical System Analysis – Expert in performing electric plant load analysis, short circuit analysis, voltage drop, and breaker coordination studies.
• Electrical System Detail Design – Experience managing wireway, penetration, cable termination, cable labels, and cable routing database design.
• Electrical System Design Requirements - Strong understanding of ABS, IEEE, IEC, NEC, CFR, and MIL-SPEC electrical system requirements.
• Proficient in CAD - AutoCAD.

Birdon offers a full benefits package including:

Health/Dental/Vision

EAP

Life

STD/LTD

401(k) with company match (pre- and post-tax options)

Vacation/Sick accrual and holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement program

Employee referral program

Pet Insurance

Birdon is committed to the HEALTH and SAFETY of our workforce and to the ENVIRONMENT we expect this same commitment from all employees. 

Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Know Your Rights. The Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company’s written Affirmative Action Plan. This plan is available for inspection upon request by emailing hr@birdon.us. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact hr@birdon.us for further assistance.