Electrical Engineer - Central Visayas, Pilipinas - BSA Solutions Careers

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About Us

BSA Solutions offers talent outsourcing services to small and medium-sized businesses. We provide access to highly skilled professionals, enabling global businesses to build their dream teams in the Philippines and Malaysia. Our vision is to create a community of successful companies where talented individuals can meet and collaborate. We encourage our talents to push their limits, embrace their potential, and passionately pursue greatness. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results to our clients through our personalised service and our in-depth knowledge of the markets we serve.

HEADLINE

We are looking for a highly motivated and talented ELECTRICAL ENGINEER to join our dynamic team. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about ship design and possess a strong drive for innovation. You will be part of a passionate team committed to delivering world-class ship designs.

This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging and innovative projects in the maritime industry, where you can make a significant impact. If you are motivated by the prospect of contributing to the development of cutting-edge technology and working with a dynamic team of professionals, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Join us and take the opportunity to work on large aluminium ferries and ship design projects and contribute to the growth and success of the world-renowned shipyard and the maritime industry.

What's in it for you:

• The opportunity to work and learn from the world's best in ship designs
• Work on cutting-edge technology and be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team.
• Competitive compensation with excellent benefits.
• Work alongside talented professionals in a rapidly evolving industry
  
  

This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, DAYSHIFT

This is an office-based position in Balamban, Cebu, the shipping capital of the Philippines.

The expected start date is March 2024.

About The Role

As an Electrical Engineer and a key member of the team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical design solutions that meet the company's standards and exceed industry expectations. Through your attention to detail, you will ensure full compliance with vessel specifications, minimize production issues, and minimize comments from classification societies and flag state authorities during plan approval and surveys. Your work will contribute to reducing production rework and warranty issues associated with electrical design, improving the overall efficiency of our processes.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about achieving precise and compliant electrical calculations, minimising rework resulting from design errors, and reducing comments from the class society. You will be a skilled communicator, able to proactively resolve issues with stakeholders to arrive at optimal design solutions that align with project requirements and stakeholder expectations.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and Budget Adherence for Electrical Design projects
• Review the initial electrical design project schedule and ensure that the project schedule is realistic and can be successfully executed with the availability of sufficient resources
• Manage design schedules and ensure that design tasks align with production timelines and support efficient workflow
• Ensure that electrical design deliverables, including drawings, requisitions, and material take-off (MTO) information, are delivered within the specified due dates for each project.
• Address and resolve electrical issues promptly to maintain schedule adherence, ensuring minimal impact on project timelines
• Identify and mitigate potential schedule risks, develop mitigation strategies and implement necessary actions to minimise schedule delays and optimise project outcomes
• Communicate with transparency and effectively the risks that may impact the schedule, allowing for timely and appropriate decision-making
• Fit-for-purpose electrical design quality and compliance with standards
• Assess and evaluate proposed electrical designs to ensure they meet the functional requirements and intended purpose of the vessel
• Verify that electrical designs align with the technical specifications provided for the vessel, ensuring all requirements are met
• Address client requirements and ensure they are met, taking into account any variations or requests that may exceed the vessel's specifications.
• Develop electrical drawings that adhere to the established design and production standards, ensuring consistency and quality throughout the process
• Implement rigorous quality control measures to minimise the need for rework and prevent warranty issues arising from electrical design discrepancies
• Identify and capture potential risks relevant to the electrical design area during risk review meetings, ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are put in place
• Collaborate with the team during drawing Checkplot sessions to review and verify the accuracy and compliance of electrical designs
• Compliance with the requirements of Classification Societies and Flag State Authorities
• Review and ensure that the electrical design meets the specific requirements outlined in the relevant codes for IMO High-Speed craft Code or other applicable flag state regulations
• Collaborate closely with the assigned Classification Society and ensure that the electrical design adheres to their guidelines and standards
• Incorporate any additional requirements or regulations imposed by the local flag state authorities into the electrical design, ensuring full compliance
• Verify that the electrical design aligns with other relevant international standards beyond those specified by the Classification Society and Flag State Authorities to ensure comprehensive compliance
• Adhere to the Company's established design standards and guidelines throughout the electrical design process, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance with internal standards
• Accurate Electrical Calculations and Minimal Rework
• Undertake electrical calculations, including cable sizing, battery calculations, discrimination analysis, load balance calculations, and other relevant calculations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable flag/class codes, the Company's standards, and industry best practices
• Verify that all electrical design calculations adhere to the specific requirements outlined in the relevant flag/class codes, ensuring compliance and regulatory adherence
• Follow the Company's established standards and guidelines for electrical calculations, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance with internal standards
• Review and validate electrical calculations to identify and rectify any potential design errors or inconsistencies, ensuring accurate calculations to minimise the need for rework and associated costs and delays
• Minimize comments or queries from the class society regarding the design, ensuring a smoother approval process and minimising potential revisions
• Effective communication and issue resolution with stakeholders for effective design solutions.
• Collaborate and coordinate with the teams to ensure smooth integration of electrical design with the overall production process, and to include timely communication, sharing relevant information, and addressing any design-related issues that may arise throughout the production phase
• Maintain regular and clear communication with the electrical design lead in Australia, which involves providing updates, seeking guidance or clarification, and collaborating on resolving design-related challenges or issues
• Actively identify and address design-related issues in a proactive manner, promptly communicating any concerns, proposing potential solutions, and working collaboratively with stakeholders to reach consensus and arrive at effective design solutions
  
  

Requirements

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (B.Eng Electrical) or a related field
• At least 3 years of relevant work experience, preferably in Aluminum/Steel ship newbuild projects
• Solid foundation in electrical design principles and possess the ability to develop designs that align with vessel specifications and applicable rules and regulations
• Display a comprehensive understanding of the requirements set forth by classification societies and flag rules pertaining to electrical design in the maritime industry.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, in English
• Proficiency in utilising 2D design software, specifically AUTOCAD, and familiarity with NAVISWORKS
• Strong analytical capabilities to undertake problem-solving tasks and perform calculations such as voltage drop, short circuit analysis, breaker discrimination, load balance, and battery sizing calculations
• Have experience or familiarity with industry-standard software tools like Dialux, commonly used for lighting design and analysis
• Display competency in using MS Office applications, particularly Word and Excel, for documentation, data analysis, and reporting purposes
  
  

Desirable:

• Licensed Philippine Electrical Engineer
• Marine Engineering experience onboard ships
• Aluminium shipbuilding experience
• Licensed Philippine Mechanical Engineer; Familiarity with 3D SHIP CAD software (SHIPCON)
• Familiar with Glamox & Dialux or similar Software
  
  

Benefits

We value innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. We offer a dynamic work environment that encourages creativity and provides opportunities for career advancement. Be part of a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, where you can showcase your unique talents and expertise to create successful outcomes for the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity/orientation, race, colour, religion, origin, or other characteristics.