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American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

Senior Engineer - Electrical

Location:
Houston, TX
Description:

The Electrical and Automation Engineer will conduct engineering design reviews and analysis assignments involving a major project or several smaller or less complex projects. These projects, by nature of their complexity and difficulty, require the fully competent application of conventional knowledge in a particular engineering or scientific field. Project work and assignments may be broad in nature, requiring ingenuity and cross-functional coordination. What You Will Do: * Under the supervision of an experienced engineer or engineering manager, performs detailed engineering review of plans as assigned for compliance with applicable Rules, Regulations, and contract commitments. * Performs work that involves conventional engineering practices but may include moderately complex problems such as resolving conflicting design requirements, material standards, or coordinating activities among other disciplines. * Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of technical responsibility. * Drafts technically accurate and timely reports and responses to client letters and other forms of communication for review by an experienced engineer or engineering manager. * Prepares accurate and timely weekly reports and billing on all work performed. * Communicates the status of the current workload to all appropriate team members to ensure the client's needs will be met. * May propose technical advice to field operations and other technical offices. * May propose new approaches to problems encountered and recommend changes in methods, procedures, or designs. * May work directly with clients to identify and resolve problems in technical expertise. * Works as a team member within the group. May work autonomously, once trained, with minimal supervision. * Implements and maintains ABS Quality System requirements relative to responsibilities after undergoing ABS Quality System training. What You Will Need: Education and Experience * B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or Marine Systems Engineering with specialization in electrical systems. * Minimum five (5) years of experience working in a shipyard, design/consulting office, shipping/oil company, or a classification society. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Should have advanced practical industry-related experience. * Knowledge of related technical disciplines, including military or government vessel experience, and be familiar with Marine Electrical and automation system design and verification. * Knowledge of Design and installation of LV and HV systems (e.g., Generators, Switchboards, electric motors, frequency drives, etc.) * Knowledge of Installation of electrical equipment in hazardous areas. * Knowledge of Propulsion control, automation principles, Cyber security * Knowledge of applicable Rules and Regulations and the impact of Rule applications and interpretations. * Knowledge of USCG requirements and familiarity with SOLAS and MARPOL are desired. * Knowledge of company business policies and procedures. * The human relations skills necessary to maintain positive client contacts and provide leadership and motivation to subordinate staff and peers. * Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing. * Ability to identify, analyze, and solve complex or unique engineering problems. * Ability to undertake short- and long-term planning to provide for efficient and effective scheduling of work assignments. * A working knowledge of the ABS Health, Safety, Quality & Environmental Management Systems (internal candidates only). It Would Be Nice If You Had * Professional or chartered engineer license * Masters / PhD Graduates Reporting Relationships: The incumbent will report to a Managing Principal Engineer. This position has no direct reports. Working Conditions and Schedule:This position has a hybrid work schedule. It can be performed remotely on Monday and Friday and in the office Tuesday through Thursday. Work is primarily sedentary. Occasionally exerting up to 10 pounds of force and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.Notice:This position requires access to information that is subject to control by the Export Administration Regulations and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Any offer of employment shall be contingent upon the Company's verification that the candidate is a "U.S. Person" or upon the receipt of all necessary export licenses or authorizations that may be required by U.S. export control laws. "U.S. Persons" are defined as U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., "green card" holders), or any individual granted protected status under the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. ยง 1324b(a)(3)), including asylees and refugees. In the event a candidate refuses or cannot otherwise provide the necessary information for the Company to determine whether such licenses may be required, or for the Company to obtain any required licenses, the Company shall maintain the exclusive right to discontinue the application process and/or withdraw any contingent offer that has been made.ABOUT USWe set out more than 160 years ago to promote the security of life and property at sea and preserve the natural environment. Today, we remain true to our mission and continue to support organizations facing a rapidly evolving seascape of challenging regulations and new technologies. Through it all, we are anchored by a vision and mission that help our clients find clarity in uncertain times. ABS is a global leader in marine and offshore classification and other innovative safety, quality, and environmental services. We're at the forefront of supporting the global energy transition at sea, the application of remote and autonomous marine systems, cutting-edge technical solutions, and many more exciting advancements. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and efficiency is ever-present, guiding our clients to safer and more efficient operations. About Our Benefits ABS Bureau proudly offers a variety of industry-leading benefits designed to enhance the life and well-being of our employees and their families. These benefits include, but are not limited to, medical insurance (PPO and HD), dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Savings Account (FSA), life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, disability leave programs, parental leave program, paid holidays, and paid vacation time. The Company provides an Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) that offers support in personal wellness, including work-life services. ABS Bureau also offers a 401K plan with a generous company match, subject to plan requirements. Equal Opportunity ABS Bureau is committed to the equal employment opportunity of its employees and prohibits discrimination against any employee or qualified applicant based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status, or other non-work-related characteristics that may be protected under the law of the Federal Government or specific state employment laws. Notice ABS and Affiliated Companies (ABS) will not pay a fee to any third-party agency without a valid ABS Master Service Agreement (MSA) authorized and signed by Human Resources. Any resume, CV, application, or other forms of candidate submission provided to any employee of ABS without a valid MSA on file will be considered property of ABS, and no fee will be paid. Other This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job of the incumbent. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the principal job elements essential for making a fair decision regarding the pay structure of the job. #ogjs
Company:
American Bureau Of Shipping
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May 24 on Broadbean
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