Senior Electrical Engineer

JOB POSTING Who we are?

Vard Marine is the market leader in designing specialized ships to meet diverse mission requirements in harsh operating environments – vessels such as polar research ships, multi-role patrol vessels and innovative commercial offshore ships, are only few examples in our large portfolio.

With an integrated team located in offices throughout the world, we continue to grow by broadening our product range, expanding our market reach, and adapting our core competencies and skill sets to align with growing demands.

By continually evolving our product offerings and broadening our scope of supply we strive hard to achieve excellence in supporting a diverse customer base.

The integrity and reliability of our vessels are vital.

We create bespoke designs and service packages tailored to the unique needs of each client and each engagement.

We are experienced, innovative, global and the best at what we do.

If you are ready to unleash your potential and participating in shape the new generation of specialized vessels, read on Why you should join us?

We invest in training & development of our people.

We offer flexible work environment with Work from Home options.

We offer competitive benefits that includes extras like a wellness subsidy.

We top up your 3 weeks paid vacation with additional time off.

We share our profit and offer merit bonuses.

And much more… What the position entails?

Review and prepare concept and detail design of ship electrical and control systems, Review and prepare equipment and installation specifications Review and prepare testing, commissioning procedures Prepare and submit documents to Classification Societies and respond to their queries Review and evaluate bids from a technical perspective Review supplier documents and comment Supervise engineers and designers including training, mentoring and assigning tasks Prepare capital cost and engineering cost estimates Perform design checks and reviews to meet quality control and assurance requirements Manage projects Liaise with clients and build trusting relationships Prepare and present reports to clients in face-to-face meetings Provide technical support to business development and sales efforts Assist with technical proposal preparation What you will need to be successful?

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or similar Greater than 10 years of experience in shipbuilding industry Experienced with electrical and control systems on ships including generators, power distribution, switchboards, breakers, motor controls, variable speed drives, passive and active harmonic filters, EMC management, fire protection, public address, lighting, cable management, data networks Experienced with equipment FAT, FMEA, audits, ship commissioning and start-up Fluent in written and verbal English with excellent communication and technical writing skills Experienced in proposal writing and development Experienced in physical layout design of equipment, tray, lighting, instruments, fire protection, controls Experienced in design of cable block, wiring and termination diagrams, cable schedules, motor and control schematics, electrical drive systems, panel layout and schedules Working knowledge of Classification Society, IMO, SOLAS rules and regulations, international electrical standards, equipment survivability conditions Experienced with integration of ship-specific equipment such as IPMS, IAS, SCMS, PMS, electric propulsion and electrical generation systems, battery storage hybrid systems Working understanding of budgets, progress reporting, earned value management, Gantt charts, schedules Professional Engineer designation is required.

Want to Learn More?

We would love for you to get a full picture about us, so check out our website, read about our client testimonials, or reach out to us Disclaimer We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Vard Marine Inc.

is committed to providing equal treatment with respect to employment according to the prohibited grounds of discrimination as established under human rights legislation.