Electrical​/Cabling Engineer; Engineer

Overview

HII Mission Technologies is seeking an Electrical/Cabling Engineer to support our customer in Chesapeake, VA. The Electrical/Cabling Engineer will report to the Senior Design Engineer/Integrator and will primarily be responsible for providing cabling support and preparing Cable Impact Statement and Cable Run Sheets to ensure that equipment is properly cabled for effective communication with other equipment and systems on board Naval ships.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

• Understand combat system (e.g. Aegis) specifications and the General Specification for Overhaul (GSO).
• Determine the correct cable type required to support equipment being installed based on Aegis specifications and the GSO.
• Identify the proper connectors and back shells for electrical/cabling.
• Identify how cables shall be pinned internally.
• Provide the Cable Impact Statement and Cable Run Sheets to support delivery of the TDP.
• Prepare and maintain ECNs to drawings in support of AWS deliverable cable sets.
• Provide all required information to the Senior Design Engineer/Integrator to develop the Cable Block Diagram in the TDP.
• Verify cable numbers for every cable and maintain Configuration Management of the cables.
• Suggest options and alternatives for cabling when required.
• Provide Power Sourcing requirements to support delivery of the TDP.
• Develop Power Point presentations as required.
• Participate in ship checks to accomplish cabling/electrical surveys to support TDP development.
• Participate in meetings and phone conferences when required by the government sponsor.
• Assist in the resolution of cabling issues occurring on the waterfront during equipment installations.

• 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field.
• Client experience requirements:
  Between 0 to 6 years of relevant experience.
• Client education requirements: BA/BS degree in Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, Marine or Naval Architecture, or a relevant field;
  Candidate must have an undergraduate degree from an ABET accredited program. Four years of additional equivalent experience can be substituted for a BA/BS degree.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
• Proficiency in CAD software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive and eager-to-learn attitude.

• An active Secret Security Clearance.
• Experience in cable design, installation, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety practices.
• Familiarity with shipbuilding or industrial environments.
• Experience with cable testing equipment.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices;

wellness resources; employee assistance programs;
Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to  and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call for assistance.

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Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Engineering and Information Technology

Industries:
Defense and Space Manufacturing