Location: United Kingdom

Closing Date: 31-10-2008

Job Description

If you fit the following:

• Pro-active; solve problems before they become a crisis.
• Cost aware / commercial understanding.
• Capability to listen, learn and change.
• Practical approach; both in technical and organisational matters.
• Team player.
• Able to communicate effectively ( verbally and in writing ) with technicians and non-technicians.
• Prepared to work across the UK.

Experience:

HV/LV power generation/distribution, platform automation, bridge, navigation, comms, HVAC (electrical), electrical installations and associated system integration skills.
In accordance with Marine standards and Regulatory bodies such as MCA, Lloyds, DNV, NES etc.
Knowledge of CAD tools (AutoCAD and preferably EPLAN), databases (Oracle based Access) and office automation (MS-office) In accordance with Marine standards and Regulatory bodies such as MCA, Lloyds, DNV, NES etc.

Qualifications:

Senior Electrical Engineers should be degree qualified (min 2nd Class honours) or the equivalent in an electrical/control engineering discipline with a minimum of 5 years marine electrical design office experience in a senior position.
Design engineers should be qualified to BTech level or have 5 years relevant marine electrical design office experience.

Duties:

To design basic electrical design of ships; deliverable is a set of block diagrams or draft/concept/1st issue single line diagrams. This job includes at least the following duties:

• Identify all relevant requirements (customer, standards, norms, rules). Try to relax cost/risk-driving requirements.
• Specify the technical solution (concept design; block diagram) of the electrical installation (E-systems, automation systems and E-interface with Marine/Platform systems) that is (just) compliant with customer requirements and fully (as complete as possible) compliant with characteristics of IMO systems and construction preferences. Identify commercial/technical ambiguities, risks and opportunities.
• Present/discuss/improve solution (block diagrams) to client, certifying bodies and - internally - to IMO system and construction teams.
• Detail requirements / set specification of power generation/distribution system, alarm and monitoring system, electrical propulsion and bridge (navigation/communication and motion control) systems.
• Give technical support to and communicate with client and other IMO teams (system design, installation engineering and construction).
• Evaluate design and process internally during and at completion of projects.

Contact Details
Closing Date	31-10-2008
How to Apply	Please send your CV by clicking the link below, by email to vacancies@marinedesigncentre.com, or in writing to Marine Design Centre Central Square South, Orchard Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3AZ

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