Electrical Engineering Manager

Austal USA • Mobile, AL • 1d ago

Austal USA is recognized for its advancements in naval ship design and construction, presenting distinctive opportunities for team members to participate in influential initiatives shaping the maritime sector now and in the future. With a heritage rooted in innovation, Austal USA has been instrumental in propelling naval technology forward through sophisticated design, engineering, and delivery of Littoral Combat Ships (LCS), Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) to the recently awarded Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC), Expeditionary Medical Ship (EMS), and the T-AGOS ocean surveillance vessels. What sets Austal USA apart is our commitment to innovation and our dedication to building the best ships for the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard. We actively cultivate a culture fueled by intellectual curiosity and diverse perspectives, where every team member is integral to delivering cutting-edge solutions.

REPORTS TO: Sr Department Manager & Program Engineer

SUPERVISES: Engineer III, Engineer II, Engineer I, Designers and Draftspersons

AUTHORITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for overseeing Department Goals for a specific project as directed by the Program Engineer and Sr Department Manger

Responsible for preparing, overseeing and assigning design calculations and drawing development to support Program Goals

Responsible for checking calculations

Responsible for progressing all department work

QUALIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE:

Minimum 7 plus years of design and/or construction experience

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Understanding of scheduling and an ability to adhere to strict deadlines

Experienced in interacting with Production, multiple design teams from several companies, customer representatives and equipment manufacturers

Computer literate and familiar with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office products

Thorough knowledge of ship and propulsion systems

Strong working knowledge of Maritime Regulatory Authorities (i.e. ABS, DNV, GL, NAVSEA, MIL, USCG, IMO, etc.)

Electrical/Controls Engineer:

Successful completion of a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree or minimum 10 years of equivalent marine design experience

Thorough knowledge of power distribution and lighting systems

Thorough knowledge of automation, control and communication systems

Strong working knowledge of IEEE and NEC

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experienced in the construction of high-speed aluminum vessels preferred

Demonstrated knowledge of large modular construction methods preferred

Experienced in design and construction of US Navy vessel preferred

Demonstrated understanding of shock design preferred

TOOLS:

Computer - MS Office, AutoCAD

DIRECTION EXERCISED:

Will manage and direct the work of Engineers Designers and Draftspersons

Will determine technical adequacy of drawings and calculations

DISCRETION EXERCISED:

As directed by Sr. Department Manager and Program Engineer

Will provide input to evaluations of Engineers Designers and Draftspersons

Has authority to direct, evaluate and correct the work of Engineers Designers and Draftspersons

LIAISES WITH: Engineers, Production Personnel, Customer, Regulatory Bodies, Program Management and Equipment Suppliers

ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES:

Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA:

Must be able to obtain and maintain required Security Clearance.

18 years of age or older at time of application

Able to provide proof of US Person Status

No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date

No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date

Willing to submit to a drug screen

Willing to submit to a background check

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to humid conditions, bright flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles at or below the PEL, toxic or caustic chemicals, and heat and cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud, + 90 dB.

SAFETY

Must comply with company, federal, state, and local safety and environmental rules and regulations while performing daily job tasks.

Equal Employment Commitment

Any qualified individual with a disability who is having difficulty in completing an application because of incompatible technology or other disability-related application issues may contact us at the following phone number for assistance: 251-445-1932.

Austal's commitment to equal employment opportunity applies at all levels of employment, in all job titles, including the executive level, and to all employment actions, including but not limited to decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion.

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