Electrical Engineer Job New Orleans area,Louisiana USA,Engineering

Electrical Engineer

The Electrical Engineer will provide the following support for the manufacturing and operations of Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), ROV tooling, AUV systems and other subsea electrical and electronic equipment: operations engineering, design, analysis, manufacturing and testing support, quality non-conformances resolutions and continuous improvement initiatives.

The Electrical Engineer will be assigned to the Subsea Robotics and Offshore Projects Group engineering team based in Morgan City, Louisiana. Engineer shall be willing to travel offshore, both domestically and internationally.

While in the Subsea Robotics and Offshore Projects Group Team, the Engineer will:

Perform engineering duties necessary to prepare subsea systems for offshore campaigns. These may include:

Design modifications to existing equipment
Design of test equipment
Participating in operational risk assessments
Preparing scopes of supply
Providing cost and labor estimates for proposals
Performing project-specific analyses and calculations
Preparing project-specific procedures
Develop testing procedures for qualification, factory acceptance, and offshore readiness testing
Creation and revision of equipment software
Creation and revision of block diagrams, wiring diagrams, and electrical schematics
Specification of required electrical equipment
Recommendations for obsoleted items

Performs conceptual and detailed design work and engineering analysis.

Creates and completes design packages, specifications, and test procedures.

Contributes in design of new products and techniques, modifies existing designs and techniques, improves installation techniques, and develops test procedures.

Develops test programs for factory acceptance, certification and systems integration testing of developed equipment.

Evaluates project design basis data to determine feasibility of equipment and/or services being proposed.

Prepares or directs preparation of product specifications, system layouts, assembly drawings, user manuals and detailed drawings/schematics.

Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering, analysis, and design related tasks.

Provide support during the manufacturing, testing, and assembly phases of a project.

Provide support to offshore campaigns, from both onshore and offshore.

Interface with customers, project managers, and technicians.

Develops cost and schedule estimates, provides engineering status and progress reports.

Other duties as assigned
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

This position will report to an Engineering Lead or Manager

REQUIRED

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Exceptional verbal and written communication and organizational skills, time management, multitasking, and the ability to work in a fast paced environment are necessary.
Must be able to obtain a valid US Passport, Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) & Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET)

DESIRED

ROV/AUV and/or Subsea equipment design and engineering experience
Experience with Labview usage and programming
Experience with PLC usage and programming
Experience with Enovia, Peoplesoft, AutoCAD, Solidworks, or other CAD packages
Experience with electro-hydraulic-mechanical systems
Knowledgeable in National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), National Electric Code (NEC), ABS, and DNV standards

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

Knowledge of appropriate steps to analytical problem solving
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
Ability to work in a team environment, remaining attentive to ideas, recognizing responsibilities, and actively participating with others to accomplish assignments and achieve desired goals
Treats others fairly and with respect
Ability to establish and maintain project priorities
Seeks out new learning experiences
Identifies what needs to be done and takes action before being asked or required
Ability to analyze complex electrical controls circuits for functionality, electrical loads, and failure modes, is required
Knowledge of Remotely Operated Vehicles and subsea systems is strongly desired
Knowledge of operations in the subsea industry is strongly desired
Knowledge of subsea controls systems is desired
Knowledge of ROV Tooling is desired
Knowledge of PCBs is desired
Ability to work within tight deadline windows
Ability to work under general direction
Ability to work in a high-pressure offshore environment
Ability to clearly communicate potential issues and resolutions

Working Conditions

Almost exclusively indoors during the day and occasionally at night.
Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the work place.
Work surface is stable (flat).

Physical Activity/Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the…