Electrical Engineer III

Austal USA is recognized for its advancements in naval ship design and construction, presenting distinctive opportunities for team members to participate in influential initiatives shaping the maritime sector now and in the future. With a heritage rooted in innovation, Austal USA has been instrumental in propelling naval technology forward through sophisticated design, engineering, and delivery of Littoral Combat Ships (LCS), Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) to the recently awarded Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC), Expeditionary Medical Ship (EMS), and the T-AGOS ocean surveillance vessels. What sets Austal USA apart is our commitment to innovation and our dedication to building the best ships for the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard. We actively cultivate a culture fueled by intellectual curiosity and diverse perspectives, where every team member is integral to delivering cutting-edge solutions.

Knowledge and application of modular construction methods Strong working knowledge of Maritime Regulatory Authorities (i.e. ABS, NAVSEA, MIL, USCG, IMO, etc.)Demonstrated experience in the design and construction of US Navy vessels Strong working knowledge of shock design Strong working knowledge of FEA methods, experience with FEMAP / NASTRAN a plus Strong working knowledge of composite shafting

Thorough knowledge of IEEE standards, ABS rules, IEC standards, SOLAS, Military Specifications, and/or NECADDITIONAL GUIDELINES:All candidates must meet Austal USA's basic employment eligibility guidelines: The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance may be required if deemed necessary in the scope of your position responsibilities. Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA:18 years of age or older at time of application Able to provide proof of US Person StatusNo felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date Willing to submit to a drug screen Willing to submit to a background checkTOOLS:Computer – MS Office, AutoCADDIRECTION EXERCISED:Will lead and direct the work of Engineers I, II, Designers and Draftspersons Will determine technical adequacy of drawings and calculationsDISCRETION EXERCISED:Will provide input to evaluations of Engineers I, II, Designers and Draftspersons Has authority to direct, evaluate and correct the work of Engineers I, II, Designers and DraftspersonsLIAISES WITH:Engineers, Production Personnel, Customer, Regulatory Bodies, Program Management and Equipment SuppliersWORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly exposed to humid conditions, bright flashing lights, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, outside weather conditions, and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles at or below the PEL, toxic or caustic chemicals, and heat and cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud, + 90 dB.SAFETYMust comply with company, federal, state, and local safety and environmental rules and regulations while performing daily job tasks.