Electrical Designer/DrafterAMERICAN SYSTEMS
Job Summary
The Electrical Designer/Drafter supports electrical design and drafting efforts for United States Navy submarine programs and Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV)s. Under the guidance of senior design personnel, the Electrical Designer/Drafter develops and updates technical drawings, conducts ship checks, and assists with submarine electrical design documentation in accordance with U.S. Navy and company standards. This role offers a clear pathway to advancement into higher-level engineering support positions through hands-on experience, training, and demonstrated performance.
This position is 100% Onsite
- Research submarine construction using ship construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Develop 2D electrical cabling diagrams, system interface diagrams and wiring tables in accordance with applicable standards.
- Perform analysis on submarine electrical power distribution systems and perform voltage drop and load balancing calculations.
- Develop, update, and maintain Lists of Material (LOM).
- Apply basic electrical engineering and drafting principles to support design solutions.
- Conduct ship checks on United States Navy submarines to collect field data and verify existing configurations.
- Update and revise drawings using redline input from senior Designer/Drafter personnel.
- Perform self-checks of drawings and models to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance prior to submittal.
- Participate in internal design reviews and incorporate review comments into assigned drawings.
- Maintain organized electronic design files and adhere to configuration management and document control processes.
- Communicate effectively with engineers, designers, and program team members to clarify design intent and task requirements.
- Track assigned tasks, meet scheduled deliverables, and provide status updates to senior design staff or project leaders.
- Follow company quality management system (QMS) procedures and support continuous improvement efforts.
- Comply with all safety, security, export control, and confidentiality requirements when working in office, shipyard, and onboard environments.
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