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Actalent Sr. Electrical Designer in Norfolk, Virginia
Job Title: Sr. Electrical Designer
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Designer with extensive experience in Siemens NX to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong experience in maritime design and a comprehensive understanding of electrical design principles. This role involves serving as a subject matter expert for a major prime contractor for the US Navy, and leading a small team of up to 10 people. The Electrical Designer will be responsible for ensuring the quality and accuracy of all product deliverables.
Responsibilities
Design and Development:
Utilize Siemens NX for electrical design and documentation.
Review and translate power and communication electrical diagrams to the design model.
Ensure proper cable segregation and adherence to standards.
Design main and local wireway routing, ensuring compliance with watertight and firetight boundary methods.
Apply grounding standards in accordance with STD-1310.
Technical Expertise:
Provide general equipment familiarization and technical guidance.
Ensure designs meet IEEE standards and overall electrical best practices.
Serve as the final quality checker for all electrical design deliverables.
Team Leadership:
Lead and mentor a team of up to 10 electrical designers.
Coordinate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and success.
Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
Client Interaction:
Act as the primary point of contact for the client, addressing technical queries and providing expert advice.
Ensure client requirements are met and exceeded through innovative and reliable design solutions.
Essential Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in electrical design, with a focus on maritime applications.
Proficiency in Siemens NX.
Experience with power and communication diagrams, cable segregation, and fire protection guidelines.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and accuracy.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with Teamcenter.
Work Environment
Our company offers a collaborative and innovative work environment. We provide a competitive salary and benefits package, including four weeks of vacation and six holidays. There are ample opportunities for professional growth and development. The work environment is dynamic, requiring adherence to high standards and attention to detai
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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