What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at Intrepid Powerboats?
Job Summary:
The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment used on Intrepid boats. The ideal candidate will have experience in marine electrical engineering, a strong understanding of 12-24VDC and 110/220VAC electrical systems, and the ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Design & Development:
- Design, develop, and test electrical systems and equipment used on boats, including power generation systems, lighting, control systems, and safety equipment.
- Design & implement electrical drawings and schematics for systems and harnesses.
- Develop electrical/wiring runs for each boat model & work with MEP teams to ensure they are optimized for manufacturing and followed accordingly.
- Collaborate with the design engineering team to ensure a cohesive integration of electrical systems into overall designs.
Installation & Commissioning:
- Oversee the installation and commissioning of all new electrical systems on boats.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting:
- Provide technical support for the ongoing maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Troubleshoot electrical malfunctions, perform diagnostics, and implement corrective actions.
Compliance & Safety:
- Ensure that all electrical systems and installations meet relevant safety standards and regulatory requirements (ISO, ABYC, NMMA).
- Prepare and maintain documentation, including schematics, technical reports, and maintenance logs, for compliance and audit purposes.
Project Management:
- Manage electrical engineering projects, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
- Coordinate with other departments, contractors, vendors and clients to ensure the successful completion of projects.
Continuous Improvement:
- Keep up to date with the latest technologies and innovations in marine electrical systems.
- Recommend improvements to systems and processes to enhance efficiency, safety, and reliability.